Mormon History: LDS Finances

“The Church Makes No Distinction Between God and Mammon” (Part 4)

[paypal-donation] There are many critics of the LDS Church’s wealth. Is the LDS Church guilty of serving God and Mammon? I asked Dr. Michael Quinn

RickB August 11, 2018

Would LDS Church Income Ever Support a Paid Ministry? (Part 3)

[paypal-donation] As we saw in our last episode, the LDS Church makes perhaps $40-50 billion per year between tithing and church businesses. Dr. Michael Quinn

RickB August 9, 2018

Are LDS Church Revenues Really $50 Billion/Year? (Part 2)

In our next conversation with Dr. Michael Quinn, we’ll talk about LDS Church revenues per year. Would you believe it is as high as $50

RickB August 6, 2018

Michael Quinn Discusses Deseret Hemp Company (Part 1)

I’m really excited to have Michael Quinn on the show. In this first episode, we will get more acquainted with him. We will also talk

RickB August 3, 2018

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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.