
How Did Joseph Smith deal with Muslims?
How did Joseph Smith deal with Muslims? It’s #BlackHistoryMonth and we’ve been discussing #BlackMormonHistory, but of course there are other marginalized groups, and I wanted
How did Joseph Smith deal with Muslims? It’s #BlackHistoryMonth and we’ve been discussing #BlackMormonHistory, but of course there are other marginalized groups, and I wanted
Mormons are familiar with stories of persecutions in Missouri back in the 1830s. Why were Mormons so persecuted? Part of it is due to slavery.
We’re discussing how Mormons became a racial category. In today’s world, Mormonism is seen as a predominantly white church, but in Joseph Smith’s day, it
I just received word from Apple that we’re on iTunes now! If you haven’t already, check out our first podcast: http://apple.co/2ktxfgv Please subscribe and give
As part of #BlackHistoryMonth, we continue our conversation with Margaret Young and she tells about her attempts to get her play about black Mormon Pioneer
I’m excited to post our first podcast! I interviewed Margaret Young, a professor of English and Literature at BYU on the life of black Mormon
Hi everyone! I wanted to ask what is everyone’s favorite history topic and why? Personally, I enjoy the controversial stuff, Mountain Meadows Massacre, polygamy, Haun’s
I will be interviewing Paul Reeve at the University of Utah on his book, Religion of a Different Color this afternoon. Do you have any
For a long time, I’ve wanted to put together resources for those looking for good information on Mormon history. As my New Years Resolution, I’m
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.