Can evolution be reconciled with the Bible? Ben Spackman is a Ph.D. candidate at Claremont Graduate University, and he says “Yes, but not the way
There are lots of stories of Jesus as a child, but they are not in the Bible. BYU professor Dr. Thom Wayment and I will
[paypal-donation] In our next conversation with Sandra Tanner, I’ll ask her about biblical forgeries, the Documentary Hypothesis, multiple Isaiahs, and several other theories critical of
We’re concluding our conversation with Dr. Simon Southerton. Searching for answers about Noah’s flood led him to study more about DNA & the Book of
Growing up in Jerusalem, Nephi likely had little experience in sailing. How did he learn how to sail? In our next conversation with George Potter,
At the end of the Frankincense Trail, Nephi built a ship. But where did he build this ship? Where is Nephi’s Harbor? George Potter makes
In our next episode, we’ll continue along the Frankincense Trail and get to the Land Bountiful. George Potter has some interesting insights into why Laman
In this episode, we’ll talk about Lehi’s path out of Jerusalem. George Potter and others believe he followed the Frankincense Trail. There is a campsite
In our previous conversation with George Potter we discussed his search for the real Mount Sinai! It turns out that led to a very striking
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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.
