“There is Nothing in LDS Theology that Justifies Whacking Infants” (POX)
[paypal-donation] The November 2015 Policy is called by some the POX, or Policy of Exclusion. The policy excludes children of gay Mormons from being blessed,
[paypal-donation] The November 2015 Policy is called by some the POX, or Policy of Exclusion. The policy excludes children of gay Mormons from being blessed,
[paypal-donation] Greg Prince came to Utah in September 2017 to give the Sterling McMurrin Lecture at the Salt Lake Library. I was able to chat
[paypal-donation] Fundamentalist Mormons are known for promoting an alternative marriage practice in polygamy. Of course there are gay marriage advocates who support that as well.
[paypal-donation] So far we’ve talked about the 1890 Manifesto, as well as the 1904 Manifesto. A third manifesto was issued in 1933, and that actually
In 1890 Wilford Woodruff issued what’s known as the Manifesto, Official Declaration One in the Doctrine & Covenants, prohibiting polygamy. What many Mormons don’t know
[paypal-donation] Is it true that President John Taylor had a revelation in 1886 proclaiming that polygamy is an eternal principle? Polygamist Mormons think so. In
[paypal-donation] This is our last conversation with Shannon Flynn. In this episode we’ll talk about Mark Hofmann’s lawyer, Ron Yengich. Ron has defended some of
[paypal-donation] Shannon Flynn is one of the few people that have visited Mark Hofmann in prison. He’ll tell about his experiences meeting with Mark as
[paypal-donation] Sadly, October 15 marks 32 years since Kathy Sheets and Steven Christensen were killed. Shannon asks, and answers an important question. Shannon: People have
Rick Bennett is the friendly, independent historian at the heart of Gospel Tangents LDS Podcast: The Best Source for Mormon History, Science, and Theology. When he isn't interviewing Mormon scholars, prophets, and others, he is teaching math and statistics at Utah Valley University. He also freelances as a research biostatistician in the fields of Dermatology and Traumatic Brian Injuries, as well as in the network television/cable T.V. industries as a sports statistician. Rick holds a Master of Statistics Degree from the University of Utah.