Person in LDS History: Mosiah Hancock

Brian Hales

Joseph Smith’s Polygamy (Brian Hales 2017 interview)

This is a throwback episode with Brian Hales from 2017. Brian is the author of Joseph Smith’s Polygamy, Volumes 1-3, and it’s just in time

RickB March 20, 2025

Todd Compton

Controversial Cases of Polygamy (Todd Compton 2 of 2)

As we continue our conversation with Dr. Todd Compton, we’ll discuss some of the more controversial marriages of Joseph Smith. Fanny Alger was just 16

RickB October 20, 2022

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Rick Bennett, Host of Gospel Tangents

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.

Person in LDS History: Mosiah Hancock

Joseph Smith’s Polygamy (Brian Hales 2017 interview)

Controversial Cases of Polygamy (Todd Compton 2 of 2)

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Rick Bennett, Host of Gospel Tangents