Mormon Stories - LDS

By Dr. John Dehlin

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Mormon Stories podcast is an attempt to explore and build understanding between and about Mormons through the telling of stories in both audio and video formats.

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04.02.2020

The “THRIVING after Mormonism” project is an effort to profile thriving post-Mormons and progressive Mormons with the intent of providing tips, tricks, inspiration, and hope to those who are questioning and/or leaving Mormonism. If you are a newly questioning/doubting Mormon, ...

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04.02.2020 Seeking Profiles/Interviewees for the THRIVING after Mormonism Project The “THRIVING after Mormonism” project is an effort to profile thriving post-Mormons and progressive Mormons with the intent of providing tips, tricks, inspiration, and hope to those who are questioning and/or leaving Mormonism. If you are a newly questioning/doubting Mormon, ...
03.29.2020 1286: Kalin Orgill Organ - Losing and Finding One's Self in Search of Truth Pt. 5 Periodically on Mormon Stories Podcast I try to interview “normal” or everyday Mormons about their faith journey – and in every case these “normal” Mormons turn out to be extraordinarily thoughtful and courageous. Today’s interview is no exception to this ...
03.29.2020 1285: Kalin Orgill Organ - Losing and Finding One's Self in Search of Truth Pt. 4 Periodically on Mormon Stories Podcast I try to interview “normal” or everyday Mormons about their faith journey – and in every case these “normal” Mormons turn out to be extraordinarily thoughtful and courageous. Today’s interview is no exception to this ...
03.29.2020 1284: Kalin Orgill Organ - Losing and Finding One's Self in Search of Truth Pt. 3 Periodically on Mormon Stories Podcast I try to interview “normal” or everyday Mormons about their faith journey – and in every case these “normal” Mormons turn out to be extraordinarily thoughtful and courageous. Today’s interview is no exception to this ...
03.29.2020 1283: Kalin Orgill Organ - Losing and Finding One's Self in Search of Truth Pt. 2 Periodically on Mormon Stories Podcast I try to interview “normal” or everyday Mormons about their faith journey – and in every case these “normal” Mormons turn out to be extraordinarily thoughtful and courageous. Today’s interview is no exception to this ...
03.29.2020 1282: Kalin Orgill Organ - Losing and Finding One's Self in Search of Truth Pt. 1 Periodically on Mormon Stories Podcast I try to interview “normal” or everyday Mormons about their faith journey – and in every case these “normal” Mormons turn out to be extraordinarily thoughtful and courageous. Today’s interview is no exception to this ...
03.17.2020 1281: The Mormon Church's Inadequate Response to COVID-19 / the Coronavirus URGENT! I am currently being flooded by parents and family members of Mormon missionaries, elderly senior missionaries, patriarchs, temple workers, workers at Deseret Industries, etc. about the Mormon church's tragically inadequate response to the COVID-19 / Coronavirus outbreak. It appears ...
03.13.2020 1280: Loving and Accepting a Transgender Spouse - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 3 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.13.2020 1279: Loving and Accepting a Transgender Spouse - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 2 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.13.2020 1278: Loving and Accepting a Transgender Spouse - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 1 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.12.2020 1277: Healing the Wounds of Separation - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 4 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.12.2020 1276: Healing the Wounds of Separation - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 3 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.12.2020 1275: Healing the Wounds of Separation - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 2 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.12.2020 1274: Healing the Wounds of Separation - Steph, Katie, and Jennifer Pt. 1 Did you ever struggle with your identity as a Mormon? Did you ever feel like who you were inside didn't fit the Mormon mold? Have you ever been estranged from family over religious differences? Are you suffering with the idea ...
03.06.2020 1273: Anastasia Bigun - A Ukrainian Mormon Journey Pt. 4 Today on Mormon Stories Podcast we are interviewing Anastasia Bigun. Anastasia was born in Ukraine. She and her mother met the Mormon missionaries when she was 10, and she began attending the Mormon church then, though she was not allowed ...
03.06.2020 1272: Anastasia Bigun - A Ukrainian Mormon Journey Pt. 3 Today on Mormon Stories Podcast we are interviewing Anastasia Bigun. Anastasia was born in Ukraine. She and her mother met the Mormon missionaries when she was 10, and she began attending the Mormon church then, though she was not allowed ...
03.06.2020 1271: Anastasia Bigun - A Ukrainian Mormon Journey Pt. 2 Today on Mormon Stories Podcast we are interviewing Anastasia Bigun. Anastasia was born in Ukraine. She and her mother met the Mormon missionaries when she was 10, and she began attending the Mormon church then, though she was not allowed ...
03.06.2020 1270: Anastasia Bigun - A Ukrainian Mormon Journey Pt. 1 Today on Mormon Stories Podcast we are interviewing Anastasia Bigun. Anastasia was born in Ukraine. She and her mother met the Mormon missionaries when she was 10, and she began attending the Mormon church then, though she was not allowed ...
02.28.2020 1269: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 6 - Stake President Bryan King (1/14/2015) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.28.2020 1268: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 5 - Stake President Bryan King (8/7/2014) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.28.2020 1267: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 4 - Stake President Bryan King (6/29/2014) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.28.2020 1266: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 3 - Bishop Brian Hunt (1/26/2014) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.28.2020 1265: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 2 - Stake President Mark Jensen (5/23/2012) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.28.2020 1264: The Excommunication of John Dehlin Pt. 1 - Bishop James Stephenson (5/1/2012) February 2020 marks the 5 year anniversary of my excommunication from the Mormon church. In a desire to protect myself against the possibility of slander or misinformation from the church or its apologists (as was experienced by former church members ...
02.21.2020 1263: Major Changes to the LDS General Handbook of Instructions - 2020 Edition Pt. 4 This is Part 2 of our review of the recently announced changes to the LDS Church's General Handbook of Instructions. Major changes include: - Major changes to the church's Disciplinary Council and Exommunication processes. - Major changes for LGBTQ Mormons, ...
02.21.2020 1262: Major Changes to the LDS General Handbook of Instructions - 2020 Edition Pt. 3 This is Part 2 of our review of the recently announced changes to the LDS Church's General Handbook of Instructions. Major changes include: - Major changes to the church's Disciplinary Council and Exommunication processes. - Major changes for LGBTQ Mormons, ...
02.21.2020 1261: Major Changes to the LDS General Handbook of Instructions - 2020 Edition Pt. 2 This is Part 2 of our review of the recently announced changes to the LDS Church's General Handbook of Instructions. Major changes include: - Major changes to the church's Disciplinary Council and Exommunication processes. - Major changes for LGBTQ Mormons, ...
02.20.2020 1260: Major Changes to the LDS General Handbook of Instructions - 2020 Edition Pt. 1 Today we will be reviewing the recently announced changes to the LDS Church's General Handbook of Instructions. Major changes include: - Major changes to the church's Disciplinary Council and Excommunication processes. - Major changes for LGBTQ Mormons, and specifically for ...
02.13.2020 1259: Dr. Chris Thomas - A Pentecostal Reads the Book of Mormon Pt. 3 On today’s episodes of Mormon Stories, we interview Dr. Chris Thomas as we discuss his book “A Pentecostal Reads The Book of Mormon.” We begin by discovering Dr. Thomas’ religious background and perspective, then delve into how and why Dr. ...
02.13.2020 1258: Dr. Chris Thomas - A Pentecostal Reads the Book of Mormon Pt. 2 On today’s episodes of Mormon Stories, we interview Dr. Chris Thomas as we discuss his book “A Pentecostal Reads The Book of Mormon.” We begin by discovering Dr. Thomas’ religious background and perspective, then delve into how and why Dr. ...
02.13.2020 1257: Dr. Chris Thomas - A Pentecostal Reads the Book of Mormon Pt. 1 On today’s episodes of Mormon Stories, we interview Dr. Chris Thomas as we discuss his book “A Pentecostal Reads The Book of Mormon.” We begin by discovering Dr. Thomas’ religious background and perspective, then delve into how and why Dr. ...
02.03.2020 1256: Sian Wall Coombs - Navigating a Faith Crisis in Wales, U.K. Pt. 4 For today's Mormon Stories Podcast interview we will speak with Sian Wall Coombs. Sian is a mother of 5 who lives in Wales (U.K.). We will be discussing: - Her life as the 7th of 9 children in a Welsh ...
02.03.2020 1255: Sian Wall Coombs - Navigating a Faith Crisis in Wales, U.K. Pt. 3 For today's Mormon Stories Podcast interview we will speak with Sian Wall Coombs. Sian is a mother of 5 who lives in Wales (U.K.). We will be discussing: - Her life as the 7th of 9 children in a Welsh ...
02.03.2020 1254: Sian Wall Coombs - Navigating a Faith Crisis in Wales, U.K. Pt. 2 For today's Mormon Stories Podcast interview we will speak with Sian Wall Coombs. Sian is a mother of 5 who lives in Wales (U.K.). We will be discussing: - Her life as the 7th of 9 children in a Welsh ...
02.03.2020 1253: Sian Wall Coombs - Navigating a Faith Crisis in Wales, U.K. Pt. 1 For today's Mormon Stories Podcast interview we will speak with Sian Wall Coombs. Sian is a mother of 5 who lives in Wales (U.K.). We will be discussing: - Her life as the 7th of 9 children in a Welsh ...
01.31.2020 1252: 3 Questions with Bob Evans It has been five years since "Mormon Stories" podcast host John Dehlin was excommunicated from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was a very difficult episode for him and his family, who also either left the church ...
01.30.2020 1251: Why the Mormon Church Has Declining Growth Rates in Utah and the World - 2020 Edition Pt. 2 Today we speak with sociologists Rick Phillips and Ryan Cragun about "Why the Mormon Church has Declining Growth Rates in Utah and the World."
01.30.2020 1250: Why the Mormon Church Has Declining Growth Rates in Utah and the World - 2020 Edition Pt. 1 Today we speak with sociologists Rick Phillips and Ryan Cragun about "Why the Mormon Church has Declining Growth Rates in Utah and the World."
01.24.2020 1249: The Normon Podcast - John Dehlin Rob from the Normon Podcast interviews John Dehlin about Mormon Stories Podcast, why he started it, and his excommunication. They also discuss changes in society and religion on homosexual marriage.
01.23.2020 1248: Lila Tueller - Daughter of Mormon General Authority Hartman Rector Jr. Pt. 4 Today we are interviewing Lila Tueller - daughter of prominent Mormon General Authority, Hartman Rector Jr. Today we will discuss Lila’s story, which includes: - Her parent’s story joining the church and becoming church leaders. - What it was like ...
01.23.2020 1247: Lila Tueller - Daughter of Mormon General Authority Hartman Rector Jr. Pt. 3 Today we are interviewing Lila Tueller - daughter of prominent Mormon General Authority, Hartman Rector Jr. Today we will discuss Lila’s story, which includes: - Her parent’s story joining the church and becoming church leaders. - What it was like ...
01.23.2020 1246: Lila Tueller - Daughter of Mormon General Authority Hartman Rector Jr. Pt. 2 Today we are interviewing Lila Tueller - daughter of prominent Mormon General Authority, Hartman Rector Jr. Today we will discuss Lila’s story, which includes: - Her parent’s story joining the church and becoming church leaders. - What it was like ...
01.23.2020 1245: Lila Tueller - Daughter of Mormon General Authority Hartman Rector Jr. Pt. 1 Today we are interviewing Lila Tueller - daughter of prominent Mormon General Authority, Hartman Rector Jr. Today we will discuss Lila’s story, which includes: - Her parent’s story joining the church and becoming church leaders. - What it was like ...
01.20.2020 1244: Utah Condom/HIV Awareness Campaign in Jeapardy On January 16, the Salt Lake Tribune reported that a newly approved and launched Utah HIV/Condom campaign is in jeopardy as Governor Gary Herbert has expressed discomfort with the "offensive" packaging. Today we briefly interview Sampson Utley who is a ...
01.20.2020 1243: Returning to Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer (Joe Tippetts) Pt. 3 Join us now as we continue our interview with Joe Tippetts about returning to Mormon Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer.
01.20.2020 1242: Returning to Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer (Joe Tippetts) Pt. 2 Join us now as we continue our interview with Joe Tippetts about returning to Mormon Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer.
01.20.2020 1241: Returning to Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer (Joe Tippetts) Pt. 1 Join us now as we continue our interview with Joe Tippetts about returning to Mormon Church Activity as a Non-Traditional Believer.
01.17.2020 1240: The Witbecks: A Conscientious Family’s Journey Through Mormonism Pt. 5 In today’s episode we interview Dave, Keri, and Alyssa Witbeck as they discuss their navigation through Mormonism as a family of very conscientious members. Themes in today’s episode include parent/child dynamics, perfectionism, religious orthodoxy, spousal abuse, eating disorders, divorce, depression, ...
01.17.2020 1239: The Witbecks: A Conscientious Family’s Journey Through Mormonism Pt. 4 In today’s episode we interview Dave, Keri, and Alyssa Witbeck as they discuss their navigation through Mormonism as a family of very conscientious members. Themes in today’s episode include parent/child dynamics, perfectionism, religious orthodoxy, spousal abuse, eating disorders, divorce, depression, ...
01.17.2020 1238: The Witbecks: A Conscientious Family’s Journey Through Mormonism Pt. 3 In today’s episode we interview Dave, Keri, and Alyssa Witbeck as they discuss their navigation through Mormonism as a family of very conscientious members. Themes in today’s episode include parent/child dynamics, perfectionism, religious orthodoxy, spousal abuse, eating disorders, divorce, depression, ...

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