491-492: Mara and Danny Kofoed — A Blog About Love
Since 2011, Mara and Danny Kofoed have been blogging about their positive approaches to life, even in the face of sometimes heartbreaking circumstances such as infidelity, divorce, and infertility. A...
View ArticleQuestions for Kirk Caudle
Later this week I’ll have the privilege of guest hosting Mormon Stories. I’ll be talking to Kirk Caudle, Mormon studies scholar and host of the Mormon Book Review Podcast. Until this summer, Kirk was...
View Article493-494: Brent Metcalfe – Early Years, Mark Hofmann, the Salamander Letter,...
Few people had more of a front-row seat than Brent Metcalfe to the goings-on surrounding Mark Hofmann, the “Salamander Letter,” and the tragic events of October 1985 — what would be dubbed as the...
View Article495-496: Fiona and Terryl Givens and “The Crucible of Doubt”– Parts 1 and 2
In their latest book, The Crucible of Doubt, published by Deseret Book, Fiona and Terryl Givens tackle perhaps their most daunting — and important — subject to date: doubt in the context of Mormon...
View Article497-498: Brent Metcalfe — After the Hofmann bombings, Brent’s...
In the highly anticipated follow up to our first interview, Brent Metcalfe continues his story. In Part 3, Brent discusses the aftermath of the Hofmann murders, including the trial and Hofmann’s...
View Article499: Brent Metcalfe and the Book of Abraham
In Part 5 of our interview with Brent Metcalfe, one of the foremost Mormon scholars, we explore the history surrounding Joseph Smith and the Book of Abraham (one of the primary scriptural texts for the...
View Article499b: Brent Metcalfe — Mormon Apologetics and Approaching Life After Mormonism
And now, the final installment of our epic* interview with Brent Metcalfe! In today’s episode, we’ll talk to Brent about his interactions and run-ins with prominent Mormon apologists like Daniel...
View Article501-502: Kirk Caudle on Mormon Studies, Working for BYU-Idaho, Resigning,...
Kirk Caudle, known for his Mormon Book Review podcast (which was, at one time, officially affiliated with BYU’s Maxwell Institute), made headlines over the summer when he resigned from the church after...
View Article503: Discussing the New LDS.org Polygamy Essays Part 1 — With Lindsay Hansen...
This week The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its long-awaited series of essays on polygamy in Kirtland/Nauvoo, Utah and post-manifesto polygamy, igniting a firestorm of discussion...
View Article504: Professor David Campbell on Politics, Religion and Mormonism
In this episode of Mormon Stories, J. Nelson-Seawright interviews David Campbell, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame and the founding director of the Rooney Center for the...
View Article505-506: Carrie Sheffield on Leaving Mormonism, Finding Stoicism, Politics,...
In the world of politics and media, Carrie Sheffield is a veritable dynamo. She has appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, PBS, HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, BBC Radio and more, as an expert on politics and...
View Article507: Free BYU — Religious Freedom and Faith Transition at Church Schools
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has long affirmed the importance of religious freedom, even issuing a press release in 2013 declaring that “it is the right to think, express and act...
View Article511: Jan Shipps — New History of the Prairie and Mountain Saints; Race and...
Mormon Stories is very proud to introduce its newest sister podcast — Mormon Studies Podcast! In its inagural episode, host Brent Metcalfe interviews Jan Shipps. Jan is professor emeritus of history at...
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