D&C 45 Part 1 • Prof. Shima Baughman • May 5-11 • Come Follow Me

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🗓️ 30 April 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Can one person change the length of a prison sentence? Join Prof. Shima Baughman as she examines Doctrine and Covenants 45, the power of advocacy, and why being a “stranger” isn’t a negative trait. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS English: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219EN French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219FR German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219DE Portuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219PT Spanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ES YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/9CD-27G7wXo ALL EPISODES/SHO...

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0:00.0	Coming up in this episode on Follow Him.
0:03.4	I remember I was sitting on her lap crying as I typically did.
0:07.1	I was known for that.
0:08.5	She was comforting me and we had some men barge into the house with machine guns.
0:14.0	Basically opened the door without knocking or anything.
0:17.1	Barged in saying my mom was under arrest, my aunt too, and took them both. They were both incarcerated.
0:22.6	They had 10-year sentences with no lawyer, no witnesses, no trial. They basically were told their
0:29.5	charges. They weren't even supposed to speak. My mom said something in response, but they said,
0:34.7	be silent, and then she was taken to prison.
0:40.9	Hello, our but they said be silent and that she was taken to prison. Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of Follow Him. My name is Hank Smith. I am your host. I am here with my co-host, John, by the way, who is in commotion and whose heart could fail him at any time. John, that is Doctor in Covenants 4526.
0:59.5	Yeah. Let's be careful with you. Have you been to the doctor lately? Got your heart checked?
1:05.6	I just need to breathe for a second. Okay, I'm good. All right. Good, good. John, your heart could fail you because you are so excited that we have
1:14.3	Shima Bofan here with us today. Shima, welcome back to follow him.
1:20.6	Thank you. John, we had Shima here last year when we did true crime in the book of Heelman.
1:26.4	Do you remember? Yeah, our true crime episode.
1:29.7	Our true crime episode. And today, we actually are going to lean a little bit on her lawyer experience as we talk about being an advocate.
1:39.1	John, I know you love that title for the Lord. Shima, as you've looked at Section 45, what are you excited about?
1:47.5	I wanted to start with some thoughts on the Doctrine and Covenants. This might be shocking,
1:51.8	but what it has in common with celebrity gossip magazine that I used to read. And then I wanted to
1:56.8	get into the background of Section 45, what was going on when Joe Smith got this revelation,
2:02.5	how it relates to our day. And then I wanted to get into some of the themes of Section 45
2:07.3	as a loving revelation for our Savior that explains his role as our advocate. Three ways we can be
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