305: Flunking Sainthood with Jana Reiss Pt. 1

Mormon Stories Podcast

Dr. John Dehlin

Religion & Spirituality

4.5 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2011

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we spend two good hours with author and scholar Jana Reiss. Jana discusses: her early years being raised by secular parents, her conversion to God/Christianity, and her ultimate conversion to Mormonism. We also discuss with Jana her new book,"Flunking Sainthood.."

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0:30.0	Hello and welcome to another edition of Mormon Stories Podcast.
0:33.4	I'm your host, John DeLin.
0:35.4	As always, I'm very excited to have my guest with me here today.
0:41.2	Today, my guest on Mormon Stories is a Janaris.
0:47.7	Some of you may know Janaris, but my guest is most of you won't.
0:52.1	But it's time that you do, right, Janah?
0:55.6	Well, thank you.
0:59.6	Let's see.
1:00.6	If they were to know you, they would know you probably either from your blog, right, called,
1:06.6	is it called Flunking St. Hood?
1:08.6	It is.
1:09.6	It's on Beliefnet, right?
1:11.6	Right.
1:12.6	It is currently on Beliefnet and it will be moving in January, but it will still be called Flunking St. Hood.
1:17.6	Okay.
1:19.6	But Janah is also the author or the editor of nine books.
1:24.6	Some of you may have heard of Mormonism for Dummies.
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