Radio Free Mormon: 174: Wednesday Update!
RFM makes a number of important announcements and goes over a fistful of messages from listeners spanning the past two years!
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Radio Free Mormon: 173: The Fourteen Fundamentals of Following the Prophet
RFM takes a deep dive into Ezra Taft Benson’s classic talk. And comes up with a pearl or two for listeners!
Radio Free Mormon: 172: A Bad Defense is the Worst Offense Part 3
Today concludes RFM’s discussion with Jonathan Streeter on the subject of Joseph Smith’s polygamy–and the lengths some apologists will go to in order to try… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 172: A Bad Defense is the Worst Offense Part 3
Radio Free Mormon: 171: A Bad Defense is the Worst Offense Part 2
RFM continues his historic discussion with Jonathan Streeter about Joseph Smith’s polygamy; and the defenses apologists use to try to justify it!
Radio Free Mormon: 170: SPECIAL REPORT–Utah State Records Committee Hearing
Today was the appeal hearing before the Utah State Records Committee. RFM has doggedly been pursuing release of emails between Brigham Young University and the… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 170: SPECIAL REPORT–Utah State Records Committee Hearing
Radio Free Mormon: 169: A Bad Defense is the Worst Offense Part 1
RFM joins the fabulous Jonathan Streeter (and Yugio!) to investigate the best documented plural marriage of Joseph Smith. In the process, they manage to pick… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 169: A Bad Defense is the Worst Offense Part 1
Radio Free Mormon: 168: My Last Talk in Sacrament Meeting
I gave this talk in sacrament meeting back in 2008. No wonder it was the last time I was asked to speak!
Radio Free Mormon: 167: Tithing Refund!
The good news is the First Presidency issued a letter announcing a tithing refund! The bad news is the letter’s a fake. What can we… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 167: Tithing Refund!
Radio Free Mormon: 166: The Antipathetic Polygamist
RFM tells the story of a long-time friend named Sue. Sue was a happy Mormon wife and mother . . .until her husband starting collecting… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 166: The Antipathetic Polygamist
Radio Free Mormon: 165: A Mormon in the Dance Department
I want to dedicate today’s episode to my first dance teacher, Mr. Robert Smith, who passed away two years ago today. Thank you for being… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 165: A Mormon in the Dance Department
Radio Free Mormon: 164: Little Trouble in Big China
Why did the Chinese government shanghai President Nelson’s announcement of a new temple on the mainland? RFM does some sleuthing to find out!
Radio Free Mormon: 163: Magic and the Book of Mormon Part 2
RFM digs deeper into how magic theory can illuminate our understanding of how it is Joseph Smith was able to perform the magical feat of… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 163: Magic and the Book of Mormon Part 2
Radio Free Mormon: 162: John Larsen Interviews RFM
RFM was interviewed by John Larsen ten years ago on his epic podcast, “Mormon Expression.” In commemoration of that historic event, I am pleased to… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 162: John Larsen Interviews RFM
Radio Free Mormon: 161: Magic and the Book of Mormon
RFM brings to bear his training as a magician on the translation process of the Book of Mormon. Suddenly, lots of pieces start falling into… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 161: Magic and the Book of Mormon
Radio Free Mormon: 160: SPECIAL REPORT–MTC Sex Scandal Cover-Up
BREAKING NEWS! Radio Free Mormon presents newly discovered evidence that the LDS Church was involved in a cover-up of critical information relating to the Joseph… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 160: SPECIAL REPORT–MTC Sex Scandal Cover-Up
Radio Free Mormon: 158: Adam-God Finale
RFM concludes his discussion of the Adam-God Theory. Though officially denounced by the church, the AGT has tentacles that still impact the doctrine and practice… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 158: Adam-God Finale
Radio Free Mormon: 157: Bad Apologetics
RFM gives a workshop in identifying and dismantling bad apologetics, using the Adam-God Theory as a classic example!
Radio Free Mormon: 156: Take Me Home, Country Roads
RFM tells how he “crossed paths” with two old friends; friends whose journeys in and out of the church are decidedly different from the road… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 156: Take Me Home, Country Roads
Radio Free Mormon: 155: The Essay That Started It All!
RFM performs the essay that got him into the podcasting biz! In it, RFM reveals the lengths the LDS Church will go to in order… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 155: The Essay That Started It All!
Radio Free Mormon: 154: The Restoration Proclamation
RFM does a deep dive into the new proclamation unveiled at the most recent general conference. A comparison with the similar proclamation in 1980 yields… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 154: The Restoration Proclamation
Radio Free Mormon: 153: Gen Con Warm Up
RFM warms up in the bull pen for General Conference Review by sharing some great stories and audio from conferences past!
Radio Free Mormon: 152: Days of Thunder
RFM covers a number of issues today, including progression between kingdoms, the new church logo, President Nelson’s calls for fasting and prayer, and the death… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 152: Days of Thunder
Radio Free Mormon: 151: Three Dimensional Chess
RFM concludes his three-part series sharing original research into how the narrative of Jesus’s ministry as recorded in the Book of Mormon contains a surprising… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 151: Three Dimensional Chess
Radio Free Mormon: 150: Wax On! Wax Off!
RFM celebrates his 150th episode! Deep gratitude to all of you who have made this possible! Today we continue with RFM’s original research into the… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 150: Wax On! Wax Off!
Radio Free Mormon: 149: Overcoming Gravitational Fields
RFM shows how clinging to religious convictions in spite of the evidence can tether us to places where we cannot grow or learn. Only by… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 149: Overcoming Gravitational Fields