Why Emma Denied Polygamy (Cheryl Bruno)
What’s the reason Emma denied polygamy just before her death? Was Emma Smith bound to secrecy? Was it a trauma response? Cheryl Bruno answers that
LDS Podcast interviews by Rick Bennett of Gospel Tangents, the best place for Mormon History, Science, and Theology.
What’s the reason Emma denied polygamy just before her death? Was Emma Smith bound to secrecy? Was it a trauma response? Cheryl Bruno answers that
Did Joseph Smith Renounce Polygamy? William Marks said “Yes” on multiple occasions! We’ll find out more details from John Dinger & Cheryl Bruno, co-authors of
Emma wanted William Marks to be the next prophet. What happened when Brigham Young & Sidney Rigdon had other plans? William Marks was so trusted
Did you know Emma Smith wanted William Marks to lead the Church following Joseph’s death? His is an “almost prophet.” Why has this important man
In this GT Live, we’ll announce the contest winner and have a chat with Dr Amanda Hendrix-Komoto! Check it out! Podcast: Play in new
Jim Lucas & Jonathan Neville explain why they think David Whitmer’s description of the translation process of Book of Mormon isn’t reliable. Check out our
The Comstock Act of the 1800s is still affecting us today, especially Utah & Idaho abortion laws. Dr Amanda Hendrix-Komoto from Montana State University discusses
We’re diving into the contentious issues of birth control & abortion. Should abortion be prevented at all costs, or do Americans support it in the
“Imperial Zions” discusses how Mormon in Utah interacted with Native Americans there. There are good stories, and there are bad stories, just like the rest
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.