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Radio Free Mormon: 141: MTC Sex Scandal–The Recordings Part 1

Radio Free Mormon

Mormon Discussion Inc

Religion & Spirituality

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

After a two-year legal battle with the BYU Police Department, Radio Free Mormon has finally succeeded in obtaining copies of audio recordings related to their investigation of former MTC President Joseph Bishop for allegedly raping a sister missionary in 1984.  These recordings will be released in three parts.  In Part 1, we release the recording… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 141: MTC Sex Scandal–The Recordings Part 1

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And the Testing one, two three, testing one, two one two three this is radio free Mormon on the air

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Broadcasting behind enemy lines tonight's episode

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empty sex scandal the recordings tonight I have a Tonight's been engaged for two years in intensive litigation with the BYU Police Department to obtain

0:46.4

copies of the recordings that they made related to their investigation of Joseph Bishop

0:51.6

for sexual assault at the Missionary Training Center in 1984.

0:57.0

I am happy to announce that I have been successful in obtaining those recordings and I am releasing those recordings simultaneously in three separate parts today April 7th, 2020.

1:09.0

To put this in context and to help you understand the recordings that will follow.

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In late November and early December of 2017, McKenna Denson personally confronted Joseph Bishop,

1:20.7

former MTC President, with allegations of sexually assaulting her when she was a sister

1:25.4

missionary at the MTC back in 1984.

1:28.7

McKenna Denson recorded that conversation.

1:31.2

Within the one hour meeting that McKenna Denson had with Joseph Bishop, I think that

1:32.8

Kinnad Dinsen had with Joseph Bishop, I think it is fair to say that he did not admit to raping

1:37.9

McKenna Dinsen in the basement of the MTC. As she alleges, however, he did

1:42.0

make a number of incriminating statements.

1:44.6

He did admit to some sort of sexual impropriety with McKenna Danson, and he also admitted

1:50.2

to potential sexual impropriety with another sister, missionary at the MTC at the time.

1:55.8

The recording of that conversation was leaked to the world on March 21st, 2018, and after that recording was leaked, I managed to get myself neck deep not only in the

2:05.8

investigation of the case but trying to parse out the cover-up in which I believed and

2:10.6

continue to believe the LDS church was engaged to suppress these

2:14.3

recordings coming to light. Immediately after this initial recording was

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leaked and made public at Mormon Leeks, a number of media outlets and other persons made public disclosure requests

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