1645: Anthropology & Mormonism - Dr. Thomas Murphy
Mormon Stories Podcast
Dr. John Dehlin
4.5 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2022
⏱️ 198 minutes
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Summary
Renowned anthropologist Dr. Thomas Murphy comes back to update us on his journey engaging with Mormon scholarship and decolonization efforts. Join John and Gerardo as they enter into a fascinating discussion with Dr. Murphy about Book of Mormon apologetics and criticisms through the lens of a Mormon anthropologist's life.
Original Interviews:
638-639: Dr. Thomas Murphy Book of Mormon/Lamanite DNA & His Near Excommunication
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Shownotes:
- Views from Turtle Island Article: Message Thomas to ask for a copy on facebook or email tmurphy@email.edcc.edu
- Original Interview with Thomas on MS: Ep 638-639
- Bear Ears MS Interview
- Passion Isn't Enough | Hidden Brain Podcast
- Other Scriptures: Grief, Gratitude, and the Haudenosaunee Great Peace
- Angelo Baca “In Laman’s Terms”
- Decolonizing Mormonism
- Mormonism LIVE: Neophytes & Lamanites
- Mormon Book Reviews Interview
- Sin, Skin, and Seed: Mistakes of Men in the Book of Mormon
- Imagining Lamanites: Native Americans and the Book of Mormon
- Other Scriptures: Restoring Voices of the Gantowisas (clan mothers) to an Open Canon
- The Mound Builder Myth: Fake History and the Hunt for a "Lost White Race"
- Race and the Making of the Mormon People
- Shannon Caldwell Montez:
- Lori Taylor: Telling Stories about Mormons and Indians
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Lord, and welcome to another additional Mormon stories podcast. |
| 0:03.6 | I am one of your co hosts for today. |
| 0:06.0 | John Delin and I'm super happy to have writing shotgun, Harado, Simano. |
| 0:12.4 | Hey, Harado. |
| 0:13.4 | Hey, John. |
| 0:14.4 | You've been planning and organizing great episodes recently and longstanding for Mormon |
| 0:19.8 | stories, but today is a great one as well. |
| 0:21.9 | So thanks for joining us. |
| 0:23.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:24.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:25.2 | I'm happy to be here. |
| 0:26.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.2 | How are you feeling? |
| 0:28.2 | Good. |
| 0:29.2 | All right. |
| 0:30.2 | Well, today we have for the first time in Mormon stories studios, but the second time |
| 0:36.9 | in person on video, the one, the only, the legend, Dr. Thomas Murphy. |
| 0:43.1 | Hey, Thomas Murphy. |
| 0:44.5 | Hello, John. |
| 0:45.5 | Hello, Harado. |
| 0:46.5 | It's great to be here. |
| 0:49.2 | And I'm really delighted that Harado's part of this project today and it's been fun talking |
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