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S3E27 Getting ”Bogged” Down By Alleged Prophecy Part 1

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

5709 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this two-part conversation, Richard and Gerrit discuss a listener’s inquiry about a rumored Joseph Smith prophecy about the death and grave of former Missouri Governor Lilburn Boggs, of Extermination Order infamy.  Gerrit discusses some of the background surrounding Boggs and of course gets angry about what happened in Missouri.  He gets more angry when they start talking about John C. Bennett. ⁠Subscribe to our free newsletter⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠https://standardoftruthpodcast.substack.com/⁠⁠ Please visit our website at ⁠⁠www.standardoftruth.com⁠⁠ If you have any questions or possible topics of discussion for upcoming podcasts, please email us at: ⁠⁠[email protected]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Standard of Truth podcast. In this podcast, Dr. Garrett Dirkmont and Professor Richard

0:07.8

Luduke explore the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the

0:13.2

life and teachings of Prophet Joseph Smith. They examine the original historical sources and

0:18.8

provide context for events of the past. They approach the

0:22.5

history of the church with faith, expertise, and humor.

0:40.7

Hi, welcome another episode of the Standard of Truth podcast.

0:45.8

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

0:46.9

Hello, Garrett.

0:52.2

In this week's podcast, we're going to continue our discussion of apostles and apostates.

0:55.0

Before we get to that, we have a couple of emails, Garrett,

1:03.0

here. This first comes to us from Emily, subject line MTC roommates. This message is for almost Dr. Richard Leduc. My daughter... I see why we're reading this. That's correct. My daughter

1:08.2

is leaving for the MTC in two days.

1:15.5

Like with our sports picks, this likely happened about a month ago.

1:19.9

Yeah. She's been home for seven months and she didn't come home early.

1:22.8

She's been married in the temple. They have two beautiful children.

1:29.9

And we just got to your email. We just got to your email. My husband, Greg, was telling my daughter all about the MTC.

1:33.1

He said that one of his roommates was Elder Leduc.

1:38.4

I was totally surprised by this because I listened to the podcast and knew you served in Riverside, California the same as my husband.

1:40.7

But it never crossed my mind that you might know each other after a little research.

1:43.9

We discovered that you roomed with my husband in the MTC and served in the same zone for a little

1:48.5

bit.

1:49.3

He said you were famous for your concussions, small world.

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