Person Interviewed: Mark Scherer

Dr Mark Scherer tells amusing story where CoC prophet sustained LDS prophet in General Conference!

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CoC Prophet Sustains LDS Prophet! (Mark Scherer 4 of 4)

We’ll hear about an amusing episode where the CoC prophet sustained the LDS prophet in our final conversation with Dr Mark Scherer, retired Church Historian from the Community of Christ. We’ll also discuss Mark’s final

August 10, 2023 No Comments

Few people know about Emma Smith's surprising 2nd marriage to Lewis Bidamon.

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Emma Smith’s Surprising 2nd Marriage (Mark Scherer 3 of 4)

Few people in the LDS Church know that Emma Smith married again. This time it was a non-Mormon man by the name of Lewis Bidamon. Dr Mark Scherer details how they met, and how Emma

August 7, 2023 No Comments

Dr Mark Scherer, Retired Church Historian for Community of Christ discusses First Vision and other shared history with LDS Church.

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Was First Vision Embellished? (Mark Scherer 1 of 4)

Did Joseph embellish the First Vision accounts? Dr Mark Scherer is the retired Church Historian from the Community of Christ. He’s written a 3-volume work called “Journey of a People,” similar to the 4-volume Church

July 31, 2023 1 Comment

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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 Interviewed: Mark Scherer

CoC Prophet Sustains LDS Prophet! (Mark Scherer 4 of 4)

Emma Smith’s Surprising 2nd Marriage (Mark Scherer 3 of 4)

Was First Vision Embellished? (Mark Scherer 1 of 4)

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