At Mormon Matters we will occasionally focus on the importance of sticking with (though often with changed forms) spiritual practices even while in the midst …
462–463: Lessons From the Historical Jesus
James and Judith McConkie have taken a deep dive into something relatively few Mormon scholars and teachers have researched: the historical Jesus. Latter-day Saints have …
373–377: (Encore) An Easter Primer
Encore presentation of a great discussion of all things Easter. First released 12 March 2013. Enjoy the old bumpers and their music! With a forty-day …
330: Mormonism’s Jesus
John G. Turner’s recent book, The Mormon Jesus: A Biography (Harvard University Press, 2016) presents a wonderful overview of the various ways Mormon scripture, leaders, …
329: Addiction and Recovery Series—Part 4: Being an Addict and Mormon
This episode, the fourth in the Mormon Matters series on Addiction and Recovery, features the stories and insights of two wonderful people, James Cottrell and …
251-252: Mormonism’s Apostasy Narrative
No story differentiates Mormonism from other Christian traditions more than its claim to be the restoration of the church Jesus Christ set up while on …
157–158: C.S. Lewis and Mormonism
C.S. Lewis is a towering twentieth-century figure, known especially as an author of fiction and meditations on Christianity and the work of God in human …
Matters of the Heart 2: On “Masturbatory Rage”: A Theatrical Call to Repentance
ON “MASTURBATORY RAGE”: A THEATRICAL CALL TO REPENTANCE By Allan Davis In this episode of Matters of the Heart, Allan Davis shares a short meditation …
54: The Atonement in Mormon Thought and Experience
The central claim of Christianity is that all human beings are “fallen,” held captive by sin, or are in some other way in a dire circumstance …
37: Why Are Mormons Seen as “Dangerous” by Some Evangelical Christians?
A recent article at the Patheos website by evangelical Christian writer and publisher Warren Cole Smith made a big splash both on that website and …