The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #21: Week of 27 November 2017

NEWS

* BYU student newspaper breaks down the calories of a ‘traditional Mormon Thanksgiving dinner’

* Face 2 Face with Elder’s Ballard and Oaks

* Video podcast: A disciple’s plea for openness and inclusion

* The rise and fall: An inside look at the decline of BYU’s marquee sports programs

* LDS Church invites members and friends to ‘Light the World’ this Christmas

 

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* If you were to make a social media campaign for the LDS Church, what would be your hashtag and what would it be for? Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: JAKE BLACK

* Light The World

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #20: Week of 20 November 2017

NEWS

* LDS women’s leader speaks at European Parliament conference

* Jean B. Bingham’s speech

* One Blasphemer’s New Admiration for Mormons

* LDS Young Men leaders interrupt meeting to save girls in submerged car

* Elder M. Russell Ballard tackles tough topics, shares timely advice with BYU students

* Results of the BYU Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault

* LDS church accidentally publishes previously restricted manual for church leaders

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Should the church make the church manual #1 intended for bishops and ecclesiastical leaders publicly available? Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: RICK BENNETT

* Gospel Tangents Podcast

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #20: Week of 20 November 2017

NEWS

* LDS women's leader speaks at European Parliament conference

* Jean B. Bingham's speech

* One Blasphemer’s New Admiration for Mormons

* LDS Young Men leaders interrupt meeting to save girls in submerged car

* Elder M. Russell Ballard tackles tough topics, shares timely advice with BYU students

* Results of the BYU Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault

* LDS church accidentally publishes previously restricted manual for church leaders

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Should the church make the church manual #1 intended for bishops and ecclesiastical leaders publicly available? Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: RICK BENNETT

* Gospel Tangents Podcast

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #19: Week of 13 November 2017

NEWS

* President Holland leaving UVU, called as LDS mission president

* Dozens rally against Mormon church doctrines at mass resignation event

* Elizabeth Smart AMA on Reddit

* Church Historian’s Press “The Relief Society: The First Fifty Years” receives several honors

* Should more parishioners carry guns in church? The Mormon church is one of two in Utah that say no to firearms

* Romney moves toward Senate bid

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* What are your thoughts on guns being in LDS ward buildings? Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: KURT FRANCOM

* Leading LDS

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #19: Week of 13 November 2017

NEWS

* President Holland leaving UVU, called as LDS mission president

* Dozens rally against Mormon church doctrines at mass resignation event

* Elizabeth Smart AMA on Reddit

* Church Historian’s Press “The Relief Society: The First Fifty Years” receives several honors

* Should more parishioners carry guns in church? The Mormon church is one of two in Utah that say no to firearms

* Romney moves toward Senate bid

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* What are your thoughts on guns being in LDS ward buildings? Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: KURT FRANCOM

* Leading LDS

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #18: Week of 6 November 2017

NEWS

* The funny Mormon reference in 'Stranger Things 2' you probably missed

* Payson Jr. High accused of exposing children to pornography by showing the musical ‘Oklahoma!’

* Do your jobs; society depends on you, Mormon apostle tells journalists

* Was your ancestor really a bodyguard for the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith?

* TOP STORY: LDS Church donates $10 million to construct housing for homeless in Salt Lake

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Do you have a pioneer ancestor story? Was your ancestor one of Joseph Smith’s bodyguards? What about Brigham Young’s? Tell us about your favorite around-the-table Thanksgiving pioneer family folklore. Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: STEPHEN CARTER

* Moth and Rust: Mormon Encounters with Death

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #18: Week of 6 November 2017

NEWS

* The funny Mormon reference in ‘Stranger Things 2’ you probably missed

* Payson Jr. High accused of exposing children to pornography by showing the musical ‘Oklahoma!’

* Do your jobs; society depends on you, Mormon apostle tells journalists

* Was your ancestor really a bodyguard for the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith?

* TOP STORY: LDS Church donates $10 million to construct housing for homeless in Salt Lake

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Do you have a pioneer ancestor story? Was your ancestor one of Joseph Smith’s bodyguards? What about Brigham Young’s? Tell us about your favorite around-the-table Thanksgiving pioneer family folklore. Email us at [email protected], tweet @TheMormonNews or find us on Facebook.

INTERVIEW: STEPHEN CARTER

* Moth and Rust: Mormon Encounters with Death

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #17: Week of 30 October 2017

NEWS

* Mormonism and the paranormal: Are LDS folk afraid of ghosts?

* BYU's Maxwell Institute Podcast #71—Mormon exorcism lore, with Stephen Taysom

* Why the New Zealand Prime Minister left the Mormon church

* Flake’s Speech Bore Marks of Mormon Faith, Not Just Politics (Laurie Goodstein, NYT)

* LDS church announces changes to be made regarding missionary work

* TOP STORY General Conference Sessions Consolidated

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Is the LDS Church's move to consolidate the Women's broadcast and Priesthood broadcast a positive move? Or do you prefer it the old way? Send your thoughts to [email protected]

INTERVIEW: BRITTANY CHAPMAN NASH

* Women of Faith in the Latter Days: Volume 4, 1871-1900

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #17: Week of 30 October 2017

NEWS

* Mormonism and the paranormal: Are LDS folk afraid of ghosts?

* BYU’s Maxwell Institute Podcast #71—Mormon exorcism lore, with Stephen Taysom

* Why the New Zealand Prime Minister left the Mormon church

* Flake’s Speech Bore Marks of Mormon Faith, Not Just Politics (Laurie Goodstein, NYT)

* LDS church announces changes to be made regarding missionary work

* TOP STORY General Conference Sessions Consolidated

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

* Is the LDS Church’s move to consolidate the Women’s broadcast and Priesthood broadcast a positive move? Or do you prefer it the old way? Send your thoughts to [email protected]

INTERVIEW: BRITTANY CHAPMAN NASH

* Women of Faith in the Latter Days: Volume 4, 1871-1900

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The Mormon News Report Podcast Episode #16: Week of 23 October 2017

SPECIAL GUEST: STEVEN PECK

* Gilda Trillim: Shepherdess of Rats

NEWS

* Katie Snyder Evans Support Fund

* I Found Feminism In The Land Of Mormon Women

* A Comedy Show Thrives by Avoiding Vulgarities—Such as the Word ‘Gosh’

* Millennial Mormons Abandon Political Labels In The Age Of Trump

* I’m Mary Snap and I Tracked Mike Norton at the LDS Church

* TOP STORY: LDS Church announces changes to missionary program

* The book that Brandt couldn’t remember – Salamander: The Story of the Mormon Forgery Murders by Linda Sillitoe & Allen Roberts

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