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Mormon Matters - (Dan Wotherspoon ARCHIVE)

Mormon Matters was a weekly podcast that explored Mormon current events, pop culture, politics and spirituality.Dan retired from Mormon Matters Podcast in 2019 and now hosts a podcast called "Latter-d... Read more

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331: Reflections on Two Recent Talks and the Online Reactions They Generated

331: Reflections on Two Recent Talks and the Online Reactions They Generated

Excerpts from two talks by prominent General Authorities (one by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, and the other by Elder Richar... Read more

10 May 2016

1hr 49mins

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272: Paul’s Theology

272: Paul’s Theology

The Apostle Paul’s theology can be difficult to grasp--and in a few ways, especially so for Mormons. Some challenges ari... Read more

16 Mar 2015

1hr 26mins

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239: Jesus Christ within Mormonism, Part 1

239: Jesus Christ within Mormonism, Part 1

We Latter-day Saints "talk of Christ . . . rejoice in Christ . . . preach of Christ . . . prophesy of Christ . . . and w... Read more

17 Jul 2014

1hr 30mins

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330: Mormonism’s Jesus

330: Mormonism’s Jesus

John G. Turner’s recent book, The Mormon Jesus: A Biography (Harvard University Press, 2016) presents a wonderful overvi... Read more

4 May 2016

1hr 56mins

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305: Church Handbook Change Regarding LGBT Men and Women and their Children--Part 1: Thoughts on How to Move Forward with Faith and Hope

305: Church Handbook Change Regarding LGBT Men and Women and their Children--Part 1: Thoughts on How to Move Forward with Faith and Hope

On Thursday, November 5th, we learned of several new additions to the Church Handbook of Instructions, Volume 1, which g... Read more

8 Nov 2015

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346: Intimacy in Mormon Marriages

346: Intimacy in Mormon Marriages

Mormon theology, including temple covenants, along with pulpit and lesson rhetoric and cultural and community discourse ... Read more

6 Oct 2016

1hr 46mins

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530: Impressions and Reflections on Changes to LDS Temple Ceremonies

530: Impressions and Reflections on Changes to LDS Temple Ceremonies

This is a quick turnaround podcast episode both recorded and released on the day after LDS temples around the world impl... Read more

4 Jan 2019

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476: A Healer's Healing Journey: An Interview with Dr. Julie de Azevedo Hanks

476: A Healer's Healing Journey: An Interview with Dr. Julie de Azevedo Hanks

Dr. Julie de Azevedo Hanks has over the past decade-plus become a leading voice in mental health, marriage and family, w... Read more

18 Apr 2018

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236: Encountering Other Traditions, Part 1: Freemasonry

236: Encountering Other Traditions, Part 1: Freemasonry

Mormon Matters is launching a new series that focuses on Latter-day Saints who, in addition to their Mormonism, are inti... Read more

20 Jun 2014

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263: Ordinances, Part 1

263: Ordinances, Part 1

In the Doctrine and Covenants, we read that it is through ordinances that "the power of godliness is manifest" (D&C ... Read more

30 Jan 2015

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403: Revelations of Joseph Smith and Others: A Naturalistic Hypothesis, Part 1

403: Revelations of Joseph Smith and Others: A Naturalistic Hypothesis, Part 1

In her very important new book, Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths, historian... Read more

25 Jul 2017

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267: The Gospels, Part 1

267: The Gospels, Part 1

In this Mormon Matters episode, Taylor Petrey and Eric Huntsman join host Dan Wotherspoon to help ground the Gospels of ... Read more

11 Feb 2015

1hr 27mins

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407: The Wilderness of Faith

407: The Wilderness of Faith

This three-part episode features Kim Puzey and Lisa Scott, two brilliant and insightful people who are deeply familiar w... Read more

8 Aug 2017

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475: "Revelation" and "The Will of the Lord": Changing Rhetoric and Its Effects in Today's Mormonism

475: "Revelation" and "The Will of the Lord": Changing Rhetoric and Its Effects in Today's Mormonism

The April 2018 General Conference confirmed a trend that some have noticed in recent years that, as they speak about var... Read more

10 Apr 2018

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518: Looking at Joseph Smith through Fresh Eyes

518: Looking at Joseph Smith through Fresh Eyes

This episode features two wonderful and creative thinkers and religious souls whose lives have been deeply influenced by... Read more

25 Oct 2018

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428: Restoring a Lost Jesus and Beautiful Vision of God’s Work and Glory, Part 1

428: Restoring a Lost Jesus and Beautiful Vision of God’s Work and Glory, Part 1

Fiona Givens' and Terryl Givens' most recent book, The Christ Who Heals: How God Restored the Truth That Saves Us, is re... Read more

22 Nov 2017

1hr 30mins

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262: Gospel Burn-Out

262: Gospel Burn-Out

Ever feel worn down, your spiritual life lagging, feeling like all you are doing is going through the motions, and churc... Read more

17 Dec 2014

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413: The New Plan for Relief Society and Adult Priesthood Meetings

413: The New Plan for Relief Society and Adult Priesthood Meetings

On 25 August, the Church announced a new plan for Relief Society and Priesthood meetings to begin January 2018. Instead ... Read more

13 Sep 2017

1hr 46mins

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322: How Does Apocalyptic Thinking Factor into the Recent LGBT Policy Change and Reactions to It?

322: How Does Apocalyptic Thinking Factor into the Recent LGBT Policy Change and Reactions to It?

In the three months since the Church announced its new policy regarding LGBT persons and their children, we seem to incr... Read more

22 Feb 2016

1hr 19mins

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292: The Landscape of Mormon Theology: Terryl Givens at the Rockwell Museum

292: The Landscape of Mormon Theology: Terryl Givens at the Rockwell Museum

On 7 March 2015, Terryl Givens gave a wonderful lecture and was interview at the Rockwell Museum in Corning, New York. T... Read more

8 Sep 2015

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