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Each year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss why the study was done, why it matters, and why the professor chooses to be both a scholar, and a disc... more

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In this episode, Church history and doctrine professor Casey Paul Griffiths discusses his book The Four Loves and the Latter-day Saints: The Nature of Love in All Facets of Our Lives. Drawing on C.S. Lewis's framework and restored gospel teachings, h... more

What if the only letter in the New Testament addressed to a woman has been hiding in plain sight? As one of the shortest texts in the New Testament, Second John is often overlooked and dismissed as a condensed version of First John. Traditionally, it... more

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From the moment Brigham Young emerged from the waters of baptism in 1832, a fire burned within him to preach the restored gospel: "I wanted to thunder and roar out the Gospel to the nations. It burned in my bones like fire pent up…." That same passio... more

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In a world obsessed with speed, what if the answers we need come only when we slow down and listen? In this episode, Professor Steven C. Harper invites us to pause, reflect deeply, and attune ourselves to the voice of God. Drawing from his book Wrest... more

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Recent Guests

Lincoln Blumell
Colleague and scholar specializing in early Christianity and ancient texts.
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 135: Recovering a Lost Woman in the New Testament: Lady Eclecte and 2 John (Lincoln Blumell)
Alex Baugh
Professor and author discussing The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Casey Griffiths
Professor and colleague of Alex Baugh at BYU
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Justin Dyer
Researcher specializing in Latter-day Saints and mental health
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 130: Are Latter-day Saints Prone to Perfectionism? (Justin Dyer)
Stephan Taeger
Co-worker of John Hilton and contributor to the podcast
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 129: Justification by Faith (Stephan Taeger)
Susan H. Porter
The primary general president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Episode 11: Creating Relevance and Application (Susan Porter & Scott Esplin)
Scott C. Esplin
Dean of Religious Education and professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University.
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 11: Creating Relevance and Application (Susan Porter & Scott Esplin)
Dr. Philip Allred
Director of Succeed in School program and former chair of religious education
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 10: Teaching the One (Phil Allred & Camey Andersen)
Dr. Camey Andersen
Lead manager for strategy and research in Africa West area for religious education
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 10: Teaching the One (Phil Allred & Camey Andersen)

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 2.1k ratings
  • Excellent

    Very useful and inspiring! Anything I’ve listened to by Casey has been excellent. Keep up the great work

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    DKaufmanJr
    United States4 months ago
  • Thank you

    This teaching course is inspired and so helpful! Thank you for the research, choosing those instructing us and the subject matter.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Granny B to 6
    United States4 months ago
  • Inspirational!

    This series has been so unbelievably helpful! Thank you so much for what you are doing to help strengthen gospel teaching!

    Apple Podcasts
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    jamieamief
    United States4 months ago
  • Best series!

    This is an incredible resource for all teachers! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
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    Shimabb
    United States5 months ago
  • Relevant & meaningful training for volunteer seminary teachers!

    I am really enjoying this series. This is the best practical & relevant enrichment training I have had during my three previous years in my calling as an early morning seminary teacher. I am now going into my 4th year with new strategies and energy to improve teaching & learning! Thank you!

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    United States5 months ago

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Many reviews highlight the podcast as a vital resource for religious educators and Latter-day Saints looking to deepen their understanding of gospel teachings.
Listeners appreciate the academic insights provided, often finding them inspirational and relevant to their faith journey.
The conversational format and the quality of guests are commonly praised, with many expressing gratitude for the practical applications discussed in episodes.

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Episode 135: Recovering a Lost Woman in the New Testament: Lady Eclecte and 2 John (Lincoln Blumell)
Q: What does this discovery mean for your testimony of Jesus Christ?
It fosters a connection to historical figures, instills a sense of gratitude, and emphasizes the importance of translating and understanding biblical texts.
Episode 134: "Thunder and Roar Out the Gospel"–The Brigham Young Journals (Gerrit Dirkmaat)
Q: What has your study of Church history done for you personally?
Studying church history has been both a secular and religious experience for me, as it deepens my faith and appreciation for the sacrifices made by early members to provide the gospel we have today.
Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Q: What do we know about the history of Adam-ondi-Ahman?
The location was identified by Joseph Smith in revelations as the site of significant future events related to the end times.
Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Q: What motivated you to explore the subject of Adam-ondi-Ahman?
There has been a lot of mystery surrounding its significance, and I sought to clarify its historical and future implications.
Episode 131: Reconciling Our Expectations with God's Unfolding Plan (Derek Sainsbury)
Q: What does she feel about America?
Derek Sainsbury described how Nancy and other Latter-day Saints felt betrayed by America, having fought for religious freedom but experiencing persecution instead, and they believed America had let them down.

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Focuses on bringing scholarly research from religion professors at a prominent university into accessible discussions for a wider audience. Each episode typically features interviews with professors who share their insights on various topics related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shedding light on their latest publications and the significance of their studies. The conversations often bridge academic findings with personal faith experiences, emphasizing the importance of scholarly work in understanding religious principles and applications in contemporary settings. Unique to this series is its approach to combine rigorous academic research with a conversational format that invites listeners into the world of religious s... more

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