Standard of Truth
By Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat
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The purpose of this podcast is to help Latter-Day Saints better understand their history and increase their faith. The podcast hosted by Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat, associate professor of Church History and Doctrine at BYU.
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S5E18 The Pope and Mary Magdalene
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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S5E17 Easter Special – D&C 19
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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S5E16 Nazis, Lithuania, and Paying for the Book of Mormon
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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S5E15 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? It's Elijah
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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S5E14 Worshiping a Different Jesus
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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S5E13 Calvinism vs The Standard of Truth Podcast
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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S5B3 Bracket Update and 2026 Tour Dates
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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S5E12 D&C 17 (formerly premium content from STC)
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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S5B2 March Email Madness
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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S5E11 ChatGPT vs The Standard of Truth Podcast
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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S5E10 Thus Saith the Lord
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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S5E9 Missionary Madness and Brigham Young’s Leadership
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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S5E8 D&C 10 Part 2
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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S5E7 D&C 10 Part 1
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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S5E6 Stillbirths and Miscarriages
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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S5E5 Great Rebukes from Church History: Almon Babbitt
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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S5E4 D&C 3 Part 2
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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S5E3 D&C 3 Part 1
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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S5B1 Search These Commandments and a New Theme Song
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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S5E2 Can Satan Repent?
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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S5E1 Joseph Smith Raising the Dead
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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S4E52 The Importance of the Temple (Interview with President Roggero)
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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S4E51 Fallacies, Forgeries, and Football
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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S4E50 Has the Day of Miracles Ceased?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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S4E49 Additional Witnesses of the Gold Plates Part 2
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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S4E48 Additional Witnesses of the Gold Plates Part 1
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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S4E47 Where is Zion?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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S4E46 Questions About Eternal Sealings
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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S4E45 Sidney Rigdon’s Apostasy Part 3
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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S4E44 Sidney Rigdon’s Apostasy Part 2
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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S4E43 Sidney Rigdon’s Apostasy Part 1
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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S4E42 Following the Prophet Joseph Smith After his Death
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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S4E41 Six Days in August
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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S4B7 Standard of Truth Tour, the People Cry Out
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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S4E40 The Essential Answers to the Most Important Questions Part 2
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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S4E39 The Essential Answers to the Most Important Questions Part 1
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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S4E38 Super Special Secret Source on Polygamy?
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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S4E37 Secret Ways to Prepare for the Second Coming
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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S4E36 George Albert Smith’s Apocalyptic Vision
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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S4E35 Changes to the Aaronic Priesthood
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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S4E34 Sweetwater Rescue
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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S4E33 Theory for the Origin of the Book of Mormon
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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S4E32 Questions About Joseph Smith
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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S4E31 Joseph Smith Removed as Prophet Part 2
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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S4E30 Lectures on Faith and Joseph Smith Removed as Prophet Part 1
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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S4E29 Having Faith Isn’t a Cop Out
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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S4E28 Joseph's Experiences Attending Other Churches
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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S4E27 Of Adultery and Baptism
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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S4E26 Can Adulterers Go to the Celestial Kingdom?
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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S4B6 180 Years Since the Martyrdom
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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S4E25 Sword of Laban
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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S4E24 Top Villains of the Restoration
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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S4E23 Anti Mormon Legislation
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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S4E22 Formation of the New Testament (formerly premium content from JSR)
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May 30, 2024 |
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S4E21 The Arian Controversy: Did God the Father Create Jesus? (formerly premium content from JSR)
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May 23, 2024 |
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S4E20 Gerrit Goes Hard in the Paint on Hurlbut and Solomon Spaulding Part 2
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May 16, 2024 |
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S4E19 Gerrit Goes Hard in the Paint on Hurlbut and Solomon Spaulding Part 1
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May 09, 2024 |
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S4E18 Lesser Known Heroes from Church History - Eliza Dana Gibbs Part 2
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May 02, 2024 |
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S4E17 Lesser Known Heroes from Church History - Eliza Dana Gibbs Part 1
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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S4E16 The Angel Raphael and Other Ninja Turtles
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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S4B5 Thoughts on Following the Prophet After Conference
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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S4E15 The Angel Gabriel and a Good Old-Fashioned Feet Dusting
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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S4B4 Explaining Poor Audio and Conference Report
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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S4E14 Statements from the Three Witnesses (primarily Martin Harris)
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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S4E13 Live Studio Audience Part 2 (Politics and Polygamy)
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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S4E12 Live Studio Audience Part 1 (Phebe Draper Palmer Brown Mail Bag)
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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S4E11 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 5 (we finally get to it)
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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S4B3 Dedication of the Kirtland Temple
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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S4E10 The Church Acquires the Kirtland Temple and Nauvoo Properties
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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S4B2 Update on Live Event
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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S4E9 Questioning Scriptures and Frustration with Politics
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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S4E8 Oliver Cowdery Attempts to Translate
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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S4E7 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 4
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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S4E6 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 3
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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S4E5 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 2
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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S4E4 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 1
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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S4B1 Exciting News
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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S4E3 Title Page of the Book of Mormon
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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S4E2 Obscure Anti Argument
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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S4E1 Preface to the Book of Mormon
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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S3E52 Moroni Addendum
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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S3B5 Merry Christmas
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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S3E51 Christmas Extravaganza
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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S3E50 Testimony of the Prophet Joseph Smith
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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S3E49 Walking on Water Part 2
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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S3E48 Walking on Water Part 1
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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S3B4 Every Time A Bell Rings, An Angel Doesn’t Get Their Wings
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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S3E47 Moroni Part 5
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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S3E46 Moroni Part 4
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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S3E45 Moroni Part 3
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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S3E44 Moroni Part 2
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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S3E43 Moroni Part 1
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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S3E42 Hero Worship Part 2
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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S3E41 Hero Worship Part 1
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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S3E40 History of the Hosanna Shout
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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S3E39 Baptism Required for Salvation
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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S3E38 Colonizing the Holy Land
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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S3E37 Apostles, Apostates, and Apothecaries: George Adams
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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S3B4 Okay, Let’s Try That Again
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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S3B3 Standard of Truth Tours 2024
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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S3E36 Questioning Richard’s Understanding of Authority
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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S3E35 The Final Charge to the Twelve
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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S3E34 The Standard of Truth Has Been Erected
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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S3E33 Why Me?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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S3E32 ”Mormon Hell”
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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S3E31 Building Temples
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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S3E30 Speaking in Tongues in the Early Church
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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S3E29 Joseph Smith’s Public Rebuke of Brigham Young
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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S3E28 Getting ”Bogged” Down by Alleged Prophecy Part 2
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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S3E27 Getting ”Bogged” Down By Alleged Prophecy Part 1
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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S3B2 Rerelease of the 4th of July Extravaganza
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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S3E26 Apostles and Apostates Part 1 (the Calling of the Twelve Apostles)
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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S3E25 Standard of Truth Tour: Recorded Live Before a Studio Audience
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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S3E24 The History and Doctrine of Baptism for the Dead
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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S3E23 Joseph Smith Stepping Down As Prophet
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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S3E22 Happiness Part 2
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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S3E21 Happiness Part 1
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May 25, 2023 |
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S3E20 Dreadful Resurrection
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May 18, 2023 |
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S3E19 Did Joseph Smith Really Use A Seer Stone?
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May 11, 2023 |
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S3E18 D&C 4 and 5 (formerly premium content from HPFOP)
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May 04, 2023 |
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S3E17 The Beginnings of the Apostasy (formerly premium content from JSR)
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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S3E16 Missionary Extravaganza
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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S3E15 Bad Sources and Animal Sacrifice
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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S3E14 Free Will or Fate
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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S3E13 What Documents Should the Church Keep Private?
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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S3E12 The Changing Name of the Church
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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S3E11 Do We Choose Our Family in the Premortal Existence?
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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S3E10 Who is Saved and Who Burns in Hell?
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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S3E9 Joseph Smith’s Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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S3E8 How Can We Know?
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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S3B1 Presidents Day Potpourri of Potent Potable Questions
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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S3E7 Manslaughter or Accident: A Baptism Tragedy
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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S3E6 Men (Quakers) on the Moon
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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S3E5 Peter, James, and John
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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S3E4 Who Are the Two Prophets Who Die in Jerusalem?
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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S3E3 Brigham Young and John Taylor “Never Friends”
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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S3E2 Jesus’ Family
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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S3E1 The Trinity and the Nature of God
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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S2E52 Are ”Mormons” Christian? Part 3
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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S2E51 Are ”Mormons” Christian? Part 2
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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S2E51 Are ”Mormons” Christian? Part 2
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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S2E50 Are ”Mormons” Christian? Part 1
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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S2E49 The Problem with Punctuation
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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S2E48 Mormon Battalion Part 4
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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S2E47 Mormon Battalion Part 3
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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S2E46 Mormon Battalion Part 2
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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S2E45 Mormon Battalion Part 1
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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S2E44 Counterfeiting Scholarship Part 2
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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S2E43 Counterfeiting Scholarship Part 1
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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S2E42 Is It Season 38 Already? Part 2
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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S2E41 Is It Season 38 Already? Part 1
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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S2E40 Prosperity Theology Part 2 1/2 and Other Bad Arguments
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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S2E39 Prosperity Theology Part 2
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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S2E38 Prosperity Theology Part 1
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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S2E37 Signs of the Times Part 3
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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S2B2 Standard of Truth Tour
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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S2E36 Signs of the Times Part 2
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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S2E35 Signs of the Times Part 1
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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S2E34 After Much Tribulation Come the Blessings (D&C 58)
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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S2E33 Joseph Smith Polaroid
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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S2E32 Where Did the Book of Mormon Take Place?
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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S2E31 Apocrypha Part 2
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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S2E30 Apocrypha Part 1
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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S2E29 Polygamy, Kind of...That’s Part of It Part 2
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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S2E28 Polygamy, Kind of...That’s Part of It Part 1
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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S2E27 Is This Safe For Sunday School
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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S2E26 4th of July Extravaganza
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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S2E25 Unpublished Revelations of Joseph Smith Part 2
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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S2E24 Unpublished Revelations of Joseph Smith Part 1
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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S2E23 Zion Part 5 (expulsion from Jackson County)
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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S2E22 Zion Part 4 (early violence in Missouri)
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Apocrypha Part 1
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May 26, 2022 |
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S2E21 Zion Part 3 (law of consecration and land ownership)
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May 26, 2022 |
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S2E20 Under the Banner of Heaven Part 2
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May 19, 2022 |
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S2E19 Under the Banner of Heaven Part 1
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May 12, 2022 |
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S2E18 Zion Part 2
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May 04, 2022 |
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S2E17 Zion Part 1
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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S2E16 American Ideology Part 2
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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S2E15 American Ideology Part 1
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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S2E14 Freemasons Part 2
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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S2E13 Freemasons Part 1
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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S2E12 Abraham Lincoln and the Latter-day Saints Part 3
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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S2E11 Abraham Lincoln and the Latter-day Saints Part 2
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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S2E10 Abraham Lincoln and the Latter-day Saints Part 1
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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S2E9 Lesser Known Heroes from Church History - Mercy Fielding Thompson
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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S2E8 Baptism in the Early Church
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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S2B1 - Renee Dirkmaat (Gerrit’s Mom)
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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S2E7 Oral History and D&C 135
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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S2E6 Carthage Conspiracy Part 2
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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S2E5 Carthage Conspiracy Part 1
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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S2E4 White Horse Prophecy Part 2
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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S2E3 White Horse Prophecy Part 1
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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S2E2 D&C 41 and the Kirtland Crazies
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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S2E1 The Book of Moses
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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S1E31 Brigham Young and the Council of Fifty Part 3
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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S1B3 Gerrit Dirkmaat, The Man Behind the History
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Dec 25, 2021 |
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S1E30 Porter Rockwell and the Council of Fifty Part 2
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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S1E29 Lesser Known Teachings of Joseph Smith from the Council of Fifty Part 1
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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S1E28 Every Time A Bell Rings, An Angel Doesn’t Get Their Wings
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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S1E27 Joseph Smith‘s Decision to Run for President Part 3
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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S1E26 Joseph Smith‘s Decision to Run for President Part 2
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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S1E25 Joseph Smith‘s Decision to Run for President Part 1
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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S1E24 Doctrine and Covenants and Revelations Part 2
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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S1E23 Doctrine and Covenants and Revelations Part 1
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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S1E22 Early Criticism of Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon Part 3
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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S1E21 Early Criticism of Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon Part 2
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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S1E20 Early Criticism of Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon Part 1
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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S1E19 Multiple Accounts of the First Vision Part 2
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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S1E18 Multiple Accounts of the First Vision Part 1
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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S1E17 D&C 93 and the Nature of God Part 3
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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S1E16 D&C 93 and the Nature of God Part 2
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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S1E15 D&C 93 and the Nature of God Part 1
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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S1B2 From Darkness Unto Light
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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S1E14 Translation of the Gold Plates Part 2
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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S1E13 Translation of the Gold Plates Part 1
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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S1E12 The Word of Wisdom Part 2
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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S1E11 The Word of Wisdom Part 1
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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S1E10 Joseph Smith‘s Civil War Prophecy
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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S1E9 Revelation to a Radical Christian Group
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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S1E8 Joseph Smith: A Fungi?
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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S1E7 ”The Vision” D&C 76 Part 2
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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S1E6 ”The Vision” D&C 76 Part 1
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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S1B1 Martyrdom
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Jul 03, 2021 |
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S1E5 Martyrdom Part 2
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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S1E4 Martyrdom Part 1
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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S1E3 Follow the Prophet Part 2
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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S1E2 Follow the Prophet Part 1
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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S1E1 Introduction to the Standard of Truth Podcast
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Jun 03, 2021 |