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Modern Mormon Fundamentalism (Cristina Rosetti Gagliano 5 of 5)

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In our final conversation we’ll talk about some other Mormon Fundamentalism groups and how the race ban & Word of Wisdom are viewed. I’ll also note that Cristina got married after this interview and moved to Canada! Her new last name is Gagliano. Check out our conversation…

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Several Mormon fundamentalist denominations are discussed:

  1. Apostolic United Brethren (AUB)
  2. FLDS (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints)
  3. Centennial Park group
  4. Nielsen/Naylor group
  5. Thompson group
  6. LeBaron groups
  7. Kingston group
  8. Righteous Branch
  9. Confederate Nations of Israel (led by Alex Joseph)

The conversation explores the historical splits, leadership transitions, and theological differences between these groups, with a focus on polygamy, priesthood, and racial policies.

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Get more information on the people and things discussed in this episode:

  • Guest: Cristina Rosetti
  • Denomination: Brighamites, Centennial Park, Christ's Church, FLDS, Fundamentalism, Kingston Group, Nielsen-Naylor, Restored Branch of Jesus Christ
  • Church History, Racism
  • Tags: Apostolic United Brethren (AUB), Centennial Park, Confederate Nations of Israel, FLDS, Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kingston Group, LeBaron groups, Nielsen-Naylor, Righteous Branch, Thompson group

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Cristina Rosetti Gagliano discusses modern Mormon fundamentalism.
  • Date: April 24, 2025
  • Guest: Cristina Rosetti
  • Denomination: Brighamites, Centennial Park, Christ's Church, FLDS, Fundamentalism, Kingston Group, Nielsen-Naylor, Restored Branch of Jesus Christ
  • Church History, Racism
  • Tags: Apostolic United Brethren (AUB), Centennial Park, Confederate Nations of Israel, FLDS, Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kingston Group, LeBaron groups, Nielsen-Naylor, Righteous Branch, Thompson group
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