S4E43 Sidney Rigdon’s Apostasy Part 1

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

5 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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In this episode, Gerrit discusses the claim that President Joseph Fielding Smith destroyed pages of Joseph Smith’s history so that the saints wouldn’t be upset with some of the things found in the history. Gerrit also destroys Sydney Rigdon’s claims to lead the Church after the death of the Prophet Joseph Smith. THANK YOU to all of those who donated to Sweetwater Rescue. You have donated over $38,000 to pay for 100 members of the Rio Gallegos District to go to the Buenos Aires Temple the week of November 25th. Thank you so much. Below are links to the video we created for their district conference and the video that they sent back to us Sweetwater Rescue video for the Rio Gallegos District: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E7eCKrNfhcTnrO_hkJb34KHAL8C5TDIO/view?usp=share_link Rio Gallegos District video for Sweetwater Rescue: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lsHE52OwD0jpKFQiBNUksbYZRkxg9aLo/view?usp=share_link Standard of Truth Tour dates for the summer of 2025: https://standardoftruth.com/tours/ Missouri/Nauvoo – June 22nd through June 28th Palmyra/Kirtland – August 3rd through August 9th Gerrit’s cruise through Bountiful Travel: https://bountifultravel.com/trips/holy-land-cruise/ Sign up for our free monthly email: ⁠ https://standardoftruthpodcast.substack.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	Leduc, 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.
0:21.7	They approach the history of the church with faith, expertise, and humor.
0:41.2	Hi, welcome to another episode of the Standard of Truth podcast.
0:46.7	I'm your host, Dr. Garrett Dirkmont, and I'm joined by my friend, Professor Richard Ladook.
0:49.6	Hello, Garrett. Thanks for having me back.
1:01.5	Normally, when we do an episode, you spend four, five hours in research and collecting, but you, you, you sent a text to me.
1:08.8	You, you've been down a, a, a, Sydney Rigden, uh, sermon rabbit hole and you were, you were very angry.
1:11.3	And I think on this one, I swear you spent eight plus 10 plus hours plus 10 plus hours I spent a little bit of time he's just uh reading some Sydney
1:16.4	rigged and stuff and you and so normally you know we record you know uh lately we've been doing
1:23.5	it kind of the week of but uh, but, the week of sounds,
1:27.9	I mean,
1:28.1	that,
1:29.8	let's be a little bit more precise.
1:30.4	Seven,
1:31.8	eight hours before it drops.
1:33.5	Seconds.
1:36.6	We get up at four in the morning.
1:38.5	So it drops at six.
1:40.0	By the way,
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