1555: Mormon Polygamy Apologetics w/ Sandra Tanner Pt. 1 - A Mormon Scoops Special!
Mormon Stories Podcast
Dr. John Dehlin
4.5 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2022
⏱️ 151 minutes
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Summary
The one and only Sandra Tanner joins Mormon Scoops as a special guest to address comments recently made on the Follow Him podcast by church historian Kate Holbrook. Join Carah, John, Gerardo and Sandra for this epic episode starting Thursday at 4:30pm mountain time!
Show Notes:
- "Doctrine and Covenants 129-132 with Dr. Kate Holbrook," on followHIM
followHIM podcast with Hank Smith and John Bytheway - "BYU professor [Hank Smith] calls gay student a Book of Mormon term associated with anti-Christ," by Courtney Tanner, Salt Lake Tribune, May 14, 2021
- Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults: A Face-to-Face Event with Elder Cook (and with historian Kate Holbrook)
- Kate Holbrook laughs while describing Joseph Smith's polygamy
- D&C101 as it appeared until 1835 when it was replaced by D&C132
- Times and Seasons denial of polygamy published in September 1842
- The sole edition of the Nauvoo Expositor, June 17, 1844, which exposed Joseph's teaching and practice of polygamy
- The Godmakers: A Shocking Expose of What the Mormon Church Really Believes by Ed Decker
Book - Film
- "Kingdom Come," by David Van Biema, Time, June 24, 2001 (in which Gordon B. Hinckley says the church doesn't teach/emphasize that God was once a man and that men will become gods in the afterlife, ruling their own planets which they populate with their own seed)
- Utah Lighthouse Ministry
- Mormonism: Shadow or Reality? by Jerald and Sandra Tanner
- Thrive for Women on April 2
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Mormon Stories podcast. I am one of your |
| 0:05.8 | three co hosts today in the Mormon Stories first presidency. We have president or profit |
| 0:14.2 | care. |
| 0:15.2 | Hey, Kara. |
| 0:16.2 | Hello, everyone. I told them that I would be talking like a pilot today because of the |
| 0:19.7 | headset I'm wearing and John knew that that's what's going to happen and that's just what |
| 0:24.2 | he's going to live with. |
| 0:25.2 | All right. |
| 0:26.2 | Welcome, Kara. Thank you, co-pilot. We have first counselor, her, Arda, Sonano. Hey, |
| 0:30.6 | her, Arda. Hey, John. Is this first presidency time triggered to you? |
| 0:34.8 | Maybe a little bit. |
| 0:36.4 | All right. And then I'm second counselor today. Welcome. And we are so thrilled to have |
| 0:42.5 | with us in studio, the one, the only, the living legend, Sandra Tanner. Sandra. |
| 0:49.3 | Yes. |
| 0:50.3 | Welcome to Mormon Stories. Welcome back and welcome to Mormon Scoops. |
| 0:53.5 | Yes. I just hope that my memory is working today. |
| 0:58.2 | Well, we're always honored to have you here. And we know that we could just put a microphone |
| 1:02.7 | in front of you and just have you talk. |
| 1:04.5 | Well, there's that. Yes. |
| 1:06.5 | And I think we'll be fine. |
| 1:08.4 | We are live streaming. And so we've got a wonderful studio audience or I should say |
| 1:12.8 | live stream audience joining us over YouTube and Facebook. We welcome you all. |
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