Episode 89: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 8 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover the story of Lot and his family and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. “This book should be basic reading for serious LDS students of the Bible.” — Eric D. Huntsman, Coordinator of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Brigham Young University Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 88: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 7 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover the story of Abraham and the Abrahamic Covenant. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. “This book should be basic reading for serious LDS students of the Bible.” — Eric D. Huntsman, Coordinator of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Brigham Young University Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 87: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 6 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover the story of Noah as well as the Tower of Babel. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 86: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 5 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover the story of Cain and Abel as well as the legends surrounding Enoch and Zion. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 85: Interview with James and Judith McConkie Hosted by Brian Whitney In this episode, we interview James and Judith McConkie about their new book, Whom Say Ye That I Am? Lessons from the Jesus of Nazareth. James and Judith will be signing books and speaking at Writ & Vision in Provo on Tuesday, Jan 30th at 7pm, and at Benchmark Books in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb 7 at 5:30pm. Both of these events are free to the public. You can follow Whom Say Ye That I Am? on Facebook at www.facebook.com/WhomSayYe   Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 84: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 4 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover lesson four from the Gospel Doctrine manual, “Because of My Transgression My Eyes Are Opened,” covering the life of Adam & Even in the Garden of Eden, the Fall, and expulsion from the Garden. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 83: Gospel Doctrine Lesson 3 with David Bokovoy Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We cover lesson three from the Gospel Doctrine manual, "The Creation," covering the creation accounts in Genesis, Book of Moses, and Book of Abraham, as well as the creation of mankind in the image of God. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. He is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Episode 82: David Bokovoy, an intro to the Old Testament Hosted by Brian Whitney Topics Discussed: We chat with David Bokovoy about his recent article, 5 Things to Know Before Studying the Old Testament, which has gained quite a bit of attention. We discuss the nature of the Hebrew Bible, the various viewpoints that this scripture contains, as well as approaches to Old Testament study that can add meaning to this sacred record. David Bokovoy holds a PhD in Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East and an MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies both from Brandeis University. David is the author of Authoring the Old Testament: Genesis–Deuteronomy and the forthcoming Authoring the Old Testament: The Prophets, both part of the Contemporary Studies in Scripture series. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Exploring Mormon Thought, Episode 32: Soteriology in LDS Thought (Pt 1)- The Problems of Theism & The Love of God Ch 5 By Corey Ostler Topics Discussed: • The Vision • Faith unto Repentance • Atonement Learn more about Blake Ostler’s book series, Exploring Mormon Thought. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts

Exploring Mormon Thought: Grace vs Works short By Corey Ostler My father's voice is shot due to a cold so I wanted to share a talk I prepared a while back about Grace and Works in LDS thought. This talk is based closely on talks by Elder Uchtdorf and Brad Wilcox Learn more about Blake Ostler’s book series, Exploring Mormon Thought. Download Subscribe in Pocket Casts