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Digital Social Hour

Mormon Wealth vs. Members: The $1 Trillion Dilemma | John Dehlin DSH #735

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

🔥 Welcome to the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🌟 In this explosive episode, we're diving deep into the controversial topic of Mormon Wealth vs. Members: The $1 Trillion Dilemma. 🤑 Join Sean and his guest, John Dehlin, as they unravel the mysteries behind the vast wealth of the Mormon Church, its real estate empire, and the hidden truths that might shock you!  From shell companies to IRS investigations, this episode is packed with valuable insights into the financial power and influence of the Mormon Church. 💰 Don't miss out as we explore the church's impact on its members and society at large.  Tune in now to hear firsthand accounts of the church's history, its role in shaping Salt Lake City, and the personal stories of those who dared to question its practices. 🤔 Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 👇 #MormonChurchFinances #LdsFinances #MormonTithing #LdsChurchInvestigations #Exmormon #Exmormon #JosephSmith #MormonChurchFinances #LdsChurchInvestigations #LifeAfterMormonism CHAPTERS: 00:00 - John Dehlin Intro 05:00 - LinkedIn Networking 07:03 - John Dehlin’s Mormon Upbringing 10:39 - Leaving the Mormon Church Experience 15:28 - Racism in the Mormon Church Issues 18:45 - Homophobia in the Mormon Church 20:40 - LGBTQ+ Issues in the Mormon Church 25:20 - Joseph Smith History 28:10 - Excommunication Process 29:29 - Lawsuits Against the Church 32:30 - Church Financial Independence 34:50 - Importance of Community Support 38:30 - Religion and Guilt Dynamics 40:30 - Changes in the Mormon Church 45:00 - Debating on the Podcast 47:10 - Mental Health Crisis in Utah APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: Jenna@DigitalSocialHour.com GUEST: John Dehlin SPONSORS: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/social Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

think ever like mainstream religion ever find by the SEC got it and the IRS is

0:04.8

currently investigating the church there's an active investigation oh wow but it

0:09.6

was it was intentionally creating shell companies to hide the money from the members.

0:14.0

Yeah. Because the church, and this is all documented in legal documents that the top leaders said

0:19.6

if the members know how much money we have, they'll stop paying the money.

0:23.0

Interesting.

0:24.0

All right guys got John Dell in here all the way from Utah right?

0:30.0

Not too far.

0:31.0

Salt Lake City.

0:32.0

Yeah. So you're still there even though after everything happened.

0:35.0

It's where the action happens.

0:36.7

Yeah, it's like Mormon Vatican.

0:38.1

Yeah.

0:39.1

If you're gonna interview people who are Mormon, you go to Salt Lake City.

0:41.4

Right.

0:42.3

They probably do not like you being there.

0:44.0

I mean, I am, people are really nice there.

0:47.0

So the people that don't like me, they don't let me know because constantly people are saying thank you for what I do.

0:53.6

Wow.

0:54.4

Because I think a lot of people are probably thinking it,

0:56.2

but they're scared to speak out, right?

0:58.0

Yeah.

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