meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Mormon Stories Podcast

220: On a Mormon Feminist Renaissance with Tresa Edmunds Pt. 4

Mormon Stories Podcast

Dr. John Dehlin

Religion & Spirituality

4.55.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2010

⏱️ 65 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this 5-part interview Tresa Edmunds discusses her story, along with a number of topics related to feminism including abuse, infertility, raising a disabled child, maintaining belief in the LDS Church, the LDS YW program, and LDS feminism in the 21st century.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Mormon Stories Podcast takes a ton of work and depends solely upon the listener's support.

0:05.0

To keep this program alive, please consider a donation today at MormonStories.org.

0:18.0

All right, Theresa. Well, you've survived three hours on Mormon Stories.

0:23.0

You've done great. I really appreciate everything.

0:25.0

I think a lot of my listeners are really going to appreciate this perspective.

0:29.0

And now we come to the final hour, which I've started calling the lighting round,

0:35.0

just because I've got a ton of questions just of my own,

0:39.0

and that I know listeners have written in that I thought I would kind of ask you.

0:45.0

Is that all right?

0:46.0

I'm ready.

0:47.0

And I'm going to begin.

0:52.0

I'm going to do something a little bit different because I always end with the epistemological questions.

0:58.0

But, you know, those are getting tiresome, but I don't want to totally ignore them.

1:05.0

So I'm going to just start with them.

1:07.0

But, you know, it doesn't have to be some big dramatic thing.

1:14.0

So what I kind of want to do now is just, you know,

1:19.0

rifle off a lot of these questions.

1:21.0

And I've got so many that you don't need to feel like you need to dig deep,

1:26.0

necessarily, in any of them, unless you really feel compelled to.

1:29.0

Short answers are fine.

1:30.0

So I guess my first question is, you know, along this epistemological line,

1:35.0

I think it's a big, a big wide world out there.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Dr. John Dehlin, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Dr. John Dehlin and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.