EP 106 - Mr. Beast goes Mormon!?, Mormon/Ex-mormon debate goes viral, and the MNRU has been featured in the Religion News Service

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Feb. 11, 2024

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EP 106 - Mr. Beast goes Mormon!?, Mormon/Ex-mormon debate goes viral, and the MNRU has been featured in the Religion News Service

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President Johnson

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The world’s most famous YouTuber is teaming up with JustServe

https://www.deseret.com/2024/2/1/24057623/mrbeast-justserve-partnership-latter-day-saint-service-app 

LDS Church Finances: 2023 edition.

https://x.com/twm_report/status/1753825072815694301?s=46&t;=Kn3MLSjDGf_9v6exU2J_Gg 

Church growth in Africa continues

https://x.com/local_man2479/status/1753776134674591914?s=46&t;=Kn3MLSjDGf_9v6exU2J_Gg 

If you are a racist, you can lose your temple recommend

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2024/02/08/latest-mormon-land-repent-racists/ 

what about past prophets 

Over the past half-century, as the number of Americans with no religious affiliation has gone from 5 percent to nearly 30 percent

https://www.instagram.com/p/C23jmNttv-j/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link 

LDS Church slapped with a string of new copycat lawsuits

https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2024/02/05/lds-church-slapped-with-string-new/ 

consolidate lawsuits?

Tested and confirmed: If you google Jehovah’s Witnesses, first paid advertisement if for the COJCOLDS

https://www.reddit.com/r/exmormon/comments/1aj6t8x/tscc_using_jws_to_get_clicks/?utm_source=share&utm;_medium=web2x&context;=3 

Jubilee Discussion going viral

https://youtu.be/Run1f29po8g?si=Bv5iFxFCduEB0nrW 

None of the Mormons discussing equality between men and women in the LDS church know the answer to this simple question – posed in this Jubilee convo – about the current Relief Society leader

https://x.com/_cultch/status/1755023588124475882?s=46&t;=Kn3MLSjDGf_9v6exU2J_Gg 

men preside but somehow they’re not over women

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2_A4sFsTU8/?igsh=MTJzMG5iMWt1YmNpZA== 

When the prophet speaks, the debate is over

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3Axwyvty02/?igsh=MWp1YXR1cTFqd3lhbw== 

Masturbation is sinful

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3EmPtBtJwc/?igsh=ZzFrZWF6cDRlcmdn 

mormon stories apology

https://www.instagram.com/p/C3AvOAbMjnE/?igsh=MWQzY3ZncTRmZzltbA== 

Reaction

https://x.com/elimccann/status/1755092051132322232?s=46&t;=Kn3MLSjDGf_9v6exU2J_Gg 

More Reaction

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8c6kBrq/ 

MNRU Joke of the week

Conclusion

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