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Standard of Truth

S2E33 Joseph Smith Polaroid

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

5709 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2022

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we discuss the recently discovered daguerreotype that has been reported to be the only known photo of the prophet Joseph Smith. We also discuss how documents and artifacts are authenticated. A slight tangent is taken to discuss approved mission music and primetime hospital dramas from the 90s. If you love Chicago Hope you are in for a real treat. If you have any questions or possible topics of discussion for upcoming podcasts, please email us at: [email protected]

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Standard of Truth podcast, hosted by historian Dr. Garrett Dirkmont,

0:08.0

where we explore the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

0:12.6

and gain rare historical insights into how a young farm boy was able to establish a new church

0:19.6

and grow it by way of visions,

0:22.6

manifestations, and miracles.

0:31.5

Hi, thank you for joining us for another episode of the Standard of Truth podcast.

0:35.4

I'm your host, Dr. Garrett Dirkmont, and I'm joined by my friend, Professor Richard

0:39.5

Leduke.

0:40.1

Hello, Garrett.

0:41.0

In this week's podcast, we're going to catch up on a couple of emails and then talk

0:45.2

about a couple of, or a hot topic of the day that a couple emails actually email are sent

0:51.2

to us.

0:52.8

Now, we recorded, Garrett has a very busy summer schedule as do I.

1:00.0

And so we recorded about, I don't know, eight or nine podcasts back in May or June.

1:07.0

Each one worse than the last.

1:09.0

Oh, no, there was no question.

1:10.0

A continual dissent. Well, and so, so, I mean worse than the last. Oh, no, there was no question. A continual dissent.

1:12.1

Well, and so, I mean, essentially the last time we recorded a podcast, it was during

1:19.0

the first term of the George W. Bush administration.

1:22.8

So it's been quite a while since we've recorded one.

1:25.2

And so we've received a whole bunch of emails,

1:27.5

and we didn't want anyone to feel like, you know,

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