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Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupDid Joseph Smith Own Slaves?
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, our lead story comes out of Atlanta where Morehouse College has unveiled a portrait of Joseph Smith Jr. inside its Martin…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe Book of Abraham: Can Joseph Translate Egyptian?
In this episode, we examine one of the clearest translation claims in Mormon history: the Book of Abraham. Joseph Smith said he translated ancient writings of…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe Lost 116 Pages from the Book of Lehi: A Logical Deconstruction
The Lost 116 Pages — What Really Happened? In this episode, we take a careful look at one of the earliest and most important moments in the coming forth of the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormonism: A Narcissistic System: Why It’s Never Enough
What if the reason you felt like you were never enough… wasn’t you? In this episode, Teresa explores the striking parallels between narcissistic relationship…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupNuking the Book of Mormon: RFM: 443
RFM blows up one of the most popular apologist theories for how the Book of Mormon can still be divinely inspired . . . even though it contains indisputable…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormon Mission Letters Home: RFM: 442
What is it like to be a Mormon missionary in Japan? RFM reflects on different aspects of his mission through the use of some recently acquired letters he…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupBook of Mormon DNA
Tonight on Mormonism Live, we tackle one of the most persistent and uncomfortable questions in modern Mormon scholarship: What does DNA actually say about the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe Don Juan of Nauvoo
In this episode, we step into one of the most provocative and uncomfortable chapters ever written about Joseph Smith — “The Don Juan of Nauvoo,” from Dr. W…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupIs there a Mormon Exodus?
On this episode of The Mormon Newscast, we take a closer look at a growing debate inside Mormonism: Are Latter-day Saints actually leaving the Church—and if…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupClark Gilbert Called as New LDS Apostle & What It Means for the Mormon Church’s Future
The LDS Church has called Clark G. Gilbert as its newest apostle, and the implications of this decision reach far beyond a single leadership change. At just 55…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupNo Podcasts For You! RFM: 441
This week, Radio Free Mormon gathers an all-star panel of Mormon influencers to respond to President Dallin H. Oaks’ recent devotional address delivered at…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Doesn’t Destroy Child Abuse Records Afterall !!!
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we lead with a story that cuts straight to trust and credibility. Just a few years ago the LDS Church claimed it could not turn…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupFamily Ties and Legal Minds Inside LDS Church Leadership
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we take a deeper look at who actually rises to leadership inside the LDS Church and why. A new analysis shows a striking…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupWhy & When Fanny Alger Entered the Prophet Joseph Smith’s Home
When did Fanny Alger actually come to live in the Prophet Joseph Smith’s home and why? This episode takes a careful, historically grounded look at one of…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupStealing from Religion Without Losing Your Soul
What happens after you leave religion — but still feel a deep pull toward meaning, ritual, spirituality, or transcendence? In this conversation, Bill Reel and…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Caught Lying!!! RFM: 440
THEY NEVER DESTROYED THE HELPLINE RECORDS! Did RFM just catch the LDS Church lying about its CSA Helpline records? In order to avoid turning over Helpline…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupWhen Mormon Prophets Get It Wrong! RFM: 439
RFM and esteemed co-counsel Kolby Reddish dissect Chapter 12 of Austin Fife’s “Lite on Truth Letter.” They completely decimate the apologetic…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupJoseph Smith & Fanny Alger: Barely Scraping By
Was Joseph Smith’s relationship with Fanny Alger an early plural marriage, a sexless sealing, or a scandalous sexual affair? Long before Nauvoo polygamy…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormonism’s God Revolution
Did Joseph Smith’s understanding of God come through divine revelation — or did it evolve alongside his education? In this episode of Mormonism Live, we…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupReason & Religion: Austin DiValentino
What happens when reason starts questioning itself? In this episode of Almost Awakened, Britt Hartley and Bill Reel sit down with Austin DiValentino, creator…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormon Caught Lying: RFM: 438
What does it say when you have to lie to defend your religion? Time to get a new religion? Not if you’re Jacob Hansen! For Jacob, lying is all in a…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupRainn Wilson – Soul Boom
In this episode of Almost Awakened, we sit down with Rainn Wilson, best known to many as Dwight Schrute from The Office, for a wide-ranging conversation on…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe Hardest Part of Leaving Religion: On Loss of Community
The Hardest Part of Leaving Religion: On Loss of Community Leaving religion often comes with a sense of relief, clarity, and freedom, but for many people, the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupI’m Not Ok Unless You’re Ok: Codependency & Mormonism
In this solo episode of the Almost Awakened Podcast, Teresa Hobbs explores codependency through a nervous-system and systems lens, with a specific focus on why…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Kidnapped Children Found in Croatian Orphanage?
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we cover a developing and deeply troubling story now dominating headlines: four LDS children reported missing in Utah have been…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe End of the Light On Truth Letter! RFM: 437
This is it! The final episode! Words cannot express how happy Kolby and RFM are to finally be finishing their two-man demolition of this piece of apologetic…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupDoes Prophetic Fallibility Solve the LDS Problem?
The LDS Church teaches that its top leaders are prophets, seers, and revelators; men who speak for God and whose guidance deserves trust, obedience, and moral…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupInside the Disappearance of LDS Devotion
Tonight’s top story looks at new national data revealing a growing gap inside the LDS Church — especially among Gen Z members. While many young adults are…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupBuilt By Aliens? RFM 436
Beginning with the classic fringe belief that “aliens built the pyramids,” Radio Free Mormon teaches you the simple but powerful technique that can…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe 2025 Brodie Awards Ceremony
Mormonism Live is honored to host the 2025 Brodie Awards, an annual event dedicated to recognizing excellence, courage, insight, and impact in the world of…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupUnlock Your Loins on Your LDS Mission
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we lead with remarks from Elder Dallin H. Oaks encouraging Latter-day Saints to marry younger. We take a clear-eyed look at…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupWhy Believe In Mormonism? RFM: 435
The evisceration of the Light and Truth Letter continues! RFM is joined by Kolby Reddish as they continue their debunking of Austin Fife’s pride and joy…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Changing Book of Mormon To Fool Africans? RFM: 434
Black Skin A Curse From God? Rumors have been swirling recently that the LDS Church is changing certain verses in its African language translations of the Book…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupInterview with Joseph Smiths Father
We dig into one of the lesser-known but deeply revealing historical sources from early Mormonism: the Fayette Lapham interview with Joseph Smith Sr. Lapham’s…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Primary President Charged With Kissing Teen !
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast we lead with breaking local news out of Layton: a junior high employee has been arrested and charged with inappropriate conduct…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup2025 Mormon Newscast Year in Review
Join us on New Year’s Eve for a special episode of Mormonism Live. We’ll look back at the biggest Mormon news stories of the year from The Mormon Newscast and…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupDavid Whitmer: Book of Mormon Witness Examined!
David Whitmer is one of the Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon, but his life after Mormonism raises some of the most challenging questions anyone serious…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormon Myths: RFM: 433
WHY MORMONS HAVE TO LIE ABOUT MORMONISM. RFM and Kolby Reddish take Austin Fife out behind the woodshed yet again in this newest analysis of “The Light…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupA Radio Free Mormon Christmas Eve !
Join us this Christmas Eve for the Third Annual Radio Free Mormon Christmas Eve Party. RFM will be joined by over Mormon influencers from the Mormon and…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupThe Show The LDS Church Doesn’t Want You To See! RFM: 432
When Radio Free Mormon says this is the show the LDS church doesn’t want you to see, he’s not kidding! The LDS church already took down the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Moves Away From KJV?
The LDS Church has quietly opened the door for English-speaking members to read Bible translations beyond the King James Version. On the surface, that may…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Claims Growth — Data Says Otherwise
This week on The Mormon Newscast, we lead with new data from sociologist Jana Riess showing that Gen Z and younger Millennials are leaving the LDS Church at…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupDebunking Bad Apologetics: RFM: 431
Radio Free Mormon and Kolby Reddish dissect chapter 17 of Austin Fife’s Light On Truth Letter. Easily the worst chapter so far, Austin inadvertently…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormonism Live 5th Anniversary !!!
Tonight on Mormonism Live we celebrate the 5th anniversary of Mormonism Live. 5 years of in depth dives into Mormon History. 5 Years of examining the theology…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupBeating The Christmas Blues: RFM: 430
A lot of people feel down around the holidays. So did RFM! But a few years ago, RFM stumbled across some wisdom from a guy who lived 2,000 years ago that…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Church Wants The Word Mormon Back
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast: The LDS Church is now pressuring creators to stop using the word “Mormon” because they want surprise, surprise, they want the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupSHOCKING New Details on Mormon Apostle’s Brother !!!
There are stunning new developments in the Wade Christofferson case, a story shaking Mormonism from the inside out. A federal complaint, coded messages to a…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupOliver Cowdery: Book of Mormon Witness
Oliver Cowdery was more than Joseph Smith’s scribe. Oliver was a co-founder of the Mormon movement, a visionary of sacred experiences with Heavenly Messengers…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupWill A Man Rob Adam God?
In this follow-up to “To Catch a Thief,” Radio Free Mormon and Bill Reel return with a deeper, wider investigation into the claims and credibility of Ward…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupHow The Mormon Church Enabled Wade Christofferson?
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we’re diving into a major update in the Wade Christofferson case. New details are out about how the LDS Church allegedly…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupNavigating Mixed-Faith Holidays Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Family)
Getting together with family during the holidays can be beautiful… or it can feel like stepping into a spiritual escape room you never signed up for. In this…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupLDS Apostle’s Brother Arrested on Child-Abuse Allegations
Tonight’s Mormon Newscast opens with a heavy story making waves across the ex-Mormon and Mormon-watching world: the arrest of Apostle D. Todd Christofferson’s…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormon Bishop Leaves LDS Church !
In this episode, we break down the story of a Latter-day Saint Bishop who when he was currently serving when he officially stepped away from the Mormon Church…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupPolygamy Fallacies: RFM: 429
Radio Free Mormon is joined once again by esteemed co-counsel Kolby Reddish to take apart yet another chapter of Austin Fife’s “Light On Truth…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormon Sunday School Tackles Polygamy?
Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, we’re jumping into Sunday School where the Come Follow Me finally lands on D&C 132, and the online reactions range from…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupIt Takes A Thief: RFM: 428
In this episode, Radio Free Mormon welcomes Bill Reel into the studio for a deep-dive investigation into a troubling pattern coming out of the Ward Radio camp…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupMormonism’s Adam God Doctrine Never Existed ?
Mormonism Live’s Bill Reel & RFM dive deep into a recent claim by Ward Radio that the so-called “Adam God Doctrine” never existed. They sift through the…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupTim Ballard Strikes Again
This week on the Mormon Newscast, we start with Tim Ballard, who’s now claiming the LDS Church has its own “deep state.” We break down what he actually said…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupExploring The Edges with Bill Reel & Britt Hartley
Britt Hartley from No Nonsense Spirituality and Bill Reel from the Almost Awakened Podcast are teaming up again for a brand-new series built around honest…
Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full LineupPurity Culture & Sexual Shame
Purity culture didn’t begin with religion, it began with control. In this episode, Teresa and Bill explore how ancient systems of ownership and inheritance…