S5E45 Changes to the Section Headings and Polygamy

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 990 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In this episode, we begin with a promotion of an upcoming fundraiser for Sweetwater Rescue’s Nairobi Kenya Temple Trip. Gerrit provides additional information and context on the recent changes to Doctrine and Covenants’ headings, specifically D&C 132 (POLYGAMY) Summary of Adjustments to Doctrine and Covenants’ Headings: https://assets.churchofjesuschrist.org/gq/bk/gqbk941x9ie6a4t5a06vt507n6oq6q0iup0wtk9l/summary_of_approved_adjustments_to_scriptures_2025.pdf Sweetwater Rescue Fundraiser for a Nairobi Kenya Temple Trip: At any of the Hug Hes locations mention that you are there for Sweetwater Rescue on November 6th, 7th, and 8th and they will donate 34% of the bill to Sweetwater Rescue and 100% of those donations will go directly to the saints in Kenya helping them get to the temple. Hug Hes Locations: https://www.hug-hes.com/locations If you wanted to support Sweetwater Rescue directly, please visit our website: https://www.sweetwaterrescue.org/ Kristy’s KorneЯ (Last Minute Lesson Prep): D&C 124 Standard of Truth Tour dates for the summer of 2027: ⁠ https://standardoftruth.com/tours Our 2026 tours are sold out, but if you would like to join us in the future here is a link to our 2027 tours: ⁠ 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: ⁠⁠questions@standardoftruthpodcast.com

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Standard of Truth podcast. In this podcast, Dr. Garrett Dirk-Mott and Dr. Richard
0:08.2	Leduc explore the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the life
0:14.3	and teachings of the prophet Joseph Smith. They examine the original historical sources and provide
0:20.4	context for events of the past.
0:23.1	They approach the history of the church with faith, expertise, and humor.
0:37.3	Hi, welcome to another episode of the Standard of Truth podcast.
0:40.9	I'm your host, Dr. Garrett Dirkmont, and I am joined by my, well, temporarily poor co-host,
0:48.3	Dr. Richard Luduke, who had an unfortunate incident at a certain sporting event.
0:57.0	I feel like, hello, Garrett, thanks for having me back.
1:00.3	I feel like there is a lost opportunity for the state of Missouri to say essentially that they've been robbing the Mormons since whenever.
1:12.5	Since 1831.
1:14.0	I mean, really, they only robbed us beginning in 1833, but yeah.
1:19.5	When did they become a state?
1:20.9	I feel like the moment they became a state, some Missourian is immediately robbing some Mormons somewhere.
1:26.4	They became a state before there were Mormons.
1:30.7	Still.
1:31.9	I'm going to get to the bottom of it.
1:34.2	Okay.
1:35.0	I had a pretty fun, an eventful day.
1:38.6	I went to the BYU, Iowa State game.
1:41.5	That was one of the most fun games I've ever been to.
1:44.1	It was a blast. Iowa State fans. That was one of the most fun games I've ever been to. It was a blast.
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