Recovering Faith
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Recovering Faith episodes

  • Lauren Daigle and Why Christians are so Terribly Judgemental
    Christians have a reputation of being judgemental people, and the sad truth is that the way many of us are living and the way we are treating others is one major reason why the reputation persists. Christians are, all to often, judgemental and one of today’s popular Christians to judge is the singer Lauren Daigle.
    26 min
  • Don't Praise The Man

    Dan Vogel (editor), Early Mormon Documents (Salt Lake City, Signature Books, 1996–2003), 5 vols, 1:296. citing Lucy Mack Smith, Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, and His Progenitors for Many Generations (Liverpool, S.W. Richards, 1853), 36-173.

    (Tanner 1987:6 c: Joseph Smith as an Administrator, Gary Dean Guthrie, M.A. thesis, Brigham Young University, May 1969:161, in turn c: the diary of Apostle Abraham H. Cannon. V.19. 1 Oct 1895. Special Collections Dept. BYU Library).

    (The Saints' Herald, January 22, 1935, p. 110).'"
    From: The Changing World of Mormonism, Jerald and Sandra Tanner, pp. 472-473

    History of the Church, Volume 7, p.101

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/latter-day-saint-history-1815-1846-teacher-material/lesson-26?lang=eng

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1992/08/my-great-great-grandmother-emma-hale-smith?lang=eng

    http://www.mrm.org/mormon-enigma-bill

    https://video.byui.edu/media/Jayson+Kunzler+%E2%80%9CMillions+Shall+Know+Brother+Joseph+Again%E2%80%9D/0_jun5hvww/25962242

    https://www.genecurl.com/podcast/2019/6/10/plural-marriage-in-the-nauvoo-era

    37 min
  • Am I in a Cult?
    Cults, large or small, control their follower's lives with Christian sounding doctrine that is heresy. Here are some warning signs or indicators that a religion is a cult.
    33 min
  • Do You Love Me More Than These?
    What we spend our time on shows what we really care about and if we don’t spend any time pursuing God than we love whatever it taking us away from God more than we love God.
    19 min
  • Jonah and the Worm: Forgiveness and Second Chances

    https://www.ancient.eu/nineveh/

    https://www.bibleodyssey.org/en/places/related-articles/nineveh-as-sin-city

    https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/f4af/bb82f1b7920fa9444e29eb128bd13832cd46.pdf

    https://www.bible-history.com/backd2/human_sacrifice.html

    35 min
  • Rite of Passage
    Most cultures have a rite of passage celebration or ritual that youth must go through before making the transition into adult life in the society, and when the youth does not have an appropriate rite of passage that is overseen by a responsible adult they go in search for their own, often to disastrous consequences.
    28 min
  • Prophets and Polygamy

    https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/doctrine-and-covenants-1835/259

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/topics/plural-marriage-in-kirtland-and-nauvoo?lang=eng

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/gs/virgin?lang=eng

    Brigham Young Journal of Discourses, v. 8, p. 115

    https://www.theclassroom.com/age-marriage-us-1800s-23174.html

    http://josephsmithspolygamy.org/common-questions/plural-marriages-sexual/

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/sealing?lang=eng, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2002/07/the-first-nauvoo-temple-so-great-a-cause?lang=eng

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/fanny-alger?lang=eng

    https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2002/07/the-first-nauvoo-temple-so-great-a-cause?lang=eng

    http://www.mrm.org/polygamy-more-women

    http://www.wivesofjosephsmith.org/

    https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1362&context=msr

    https://www.dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sbi/articles/Dialogue_V38N03_13.pdf

    45 min
  • The Single’s Ward
    This episode is a about some of my experiences when I was in a singles ward and a little about the movie The Singles Ward. The basic idea behind a singles ward is to get young LDS people married off as quickly as possible and to keep them out of trouble until they do get married.
    30 min
  • Honor Your Elders
    There is so much to be gained by having a friendships with people who are significantly older or younger than you are, and we owe respect to those who are older than us, especially those who we are related to and those who served in the military.
    27 min

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A discussion about trusting God when it doesn't make sense, regaining faith and trust in God after loss or coming from a non-Christian or psuedo-Christian world view.