Tag: Utah

Warren Jeffs' house has been turned into the Most Wanted Hotel after he landed on America's Most Wanted FBI list.

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FLDS Most Wanted Field Trip

Short Creek consists of the twin FLDS cities of Hildale, Utah & Colorado City, Arizona. Come along as Rick Bennett visits these 2 communities that

RickB January 22, 2025

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Why is Utah No Longer Majority Mormon? (Ryan Cragun 1 of 5)

Dr Ryan Cragun made news this week when he said that Utah is no longer a majority Mormon state. How did he come to that

RickB January 2, 2024

What Did Brigham Know? When Did He Know It? (Part 4 of 4)

While it seems likely that Brigham Young was initially lied to about the Mountain Meadows Massacre, at what point did he learn that Mormons were

RickB April 21, 2019

Federal Investigation into MMM (Part 3 of 4)

When the Fancher-Baker Party did not make it to California, news traveled fast. Congress asked federal investigators to find out what happened in Mountain Meadows.

RickB April 18, 2019

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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.