S5E48 Dead and in Hell Part 6

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 990 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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In this episode, we answer a missionary email about a father who left the Church and won’t leave it alone. We also continue our discussion of the early Utah territorial period, the 24th of July pioneer celebrations with the Nauvoo Brass Band, suspicious federal officials, and polygamy panic at Heber C. Kimball’s dinner table. Church’s article referenced in the episode: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/2024/10/05-can-we-heal-our-relationship-addressing-verbal-and-emotional-abuse?lang=eng Kristy’s KorneЯ (Last Minute Lesson Prep): D&C 133 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.
0:40.5	Hi, welcome to another episode of the Standard of Truth podcast.
0:42.9	I'm your host, Dr. Garrett Dirkmont.
0:46.2	I am joined by my friend, Dr. Richard Leduke.
0:47.6	Hello, Garrett.
0:49.4	Thanks for having me back. Very excited off the win by BYU over theu over the tc u horned frogs and uh and we're off like um oh who's the
1:03.3	uh off to cincinnati uh right no no you want to just head them up and move them out. No, no. I was thinking of the Democratic politician that lost in Iowa. Yeah, Howard Dean. Howard Dean. Yeah. He's like, we're going to go to Iowa. Yeah. Yeah, we're going to go to Cincinnati and then we're going to actually come back home. Yeah, well, you know who said, yeah, was BYU's basketball team,
1:28.9	unfortunately. That was a bummer. It was fun. I actually went to the game. Uh, I went,
1:34.1	I went, I went to Boston to the game. Different game. I went to the TCU game. Oh, okay. Oh, okay.
1:41.8	Yeah. Yeah, I was, I, I brought a co-worker from co-worker from New York. She was in town. Now, you might be surprised she's from Israel, lives in New York, went to school at Harvard. Not a lot of football, college football that she is aware of. I don't know that there's anything more American than college football.
2:02.6	So I invited her out to the TCU game and, uh, she decided a great way to introduce her
2:10.3	in to what America is, is let's go watch a college football game.
2:18.6	100%.
2:19.3	So my wife,
2:20.3	my wife and I took her and her boyfriend and we went to the,
2:23.3	to the BYUutCU game.
2:25.7	I bought so many gooker tails and,
2:30.4	uh,
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