Gospel Tangents Podcast
Gospel Tangents explores Mormon History, Science, Theology, and is a resource to learn more about real Mormon History by interviewing historians, scientists, experts, and authors. These podcasts will help generate future documentaries.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 222
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Takeaways from 104 Churches (David Boice 5 of 5)
What takeaways does David Boice have from attending more than 104 churches? The author and host of 52 Churches in 52 Weeks will tell us, and also tell us what ideas he has for a future project. Check…
Thu 07 Mar 2024
Neither Trinity nor Godhead? (Josh Gehly 5 of 6)
I was surprised to discover that the Church of Jesus Christ has no official position on Trinity or Godhead when it comes to the nature of God. What do they believe? Evangelist Josh Gehly gives both o…
00:17:08 |
Tue 05 Mar 2024
Attending Bickertonite Church Services (Josh Gehly 4 of 6)
What's it like to attend a Bickertonite Church service? Rick Bennett (LDS) & Josh Gehly (Bickertonite) share their experiences attending the Church of Jesus Christ. Did you know that each week, they …
00:27:31 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
Female Priesthood in Church of Jesus Christ (Josh Gehly 3 of 6)
The Church of Jesus Christ based in Monongahela, PA allows for limited female priesthood ordination of women. We'll discuss women's roles with Josh Gehly, an evangelist in the church and discuss Bick…
00:24:13 |
Fri 01 Mar 2024
Non-LDS Defense of Book of Mormon (Josh Gehly 2 of 6)
Josh Gehly gives a non-LDS Defense of the Book of Mormon. He is an Evangelist (what LDS would call a Seventy) of the Church of Jesus Christ based in Monongahela, PA, and shares his book, "Witnessing …
00:25:44 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Meet Josh Gehly, Bickertonite Evangelist (1 of 6)
Josh Gehly is an evangelist from the Church of Jesus Christ. His church dates back to the days of Sidney Rigdon and is sometimes called the Bickertonite Church. Josh has written a new book "Witnessin…
00:22:49 |
Wed 28 Feb 2024
Butch Cassidy’s Mormon Past (Steve Lesueur 3 of 3)
We'll find out more about the backgrounds of murder victims Gus Gibbons & Steve LeSueur. Were they Nauvoo pioneers? We'll also find out that Butch Cassidy grew up in a small Utah town (Circleville), …
Tue 27 Feb 2024
Utah’s Decade of Slavery (Mauli Bonner 2 of 3)
We're going to dive into Utah's decade of black and Indian slavery, and I'll ask Mauli Bonner some hard questions. Should Mormons think about renaming buildings at BYU who have ties to slavery? Check…
00:21:54 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Grammy & Award-Winning Mauli Bonner (1 of 3)
As we close #BlackHistoryMonth here in February, I wanted to introduce you to an amazing Grammy Award-Winning artist and flimmaker Mauli Bonner. We'll discuss his award-winning film, "His Name is Gre…
00:21:38 |
Wed 21 Feb 2024
Spirituality & Family Reactions (Lynne Whitesides 3 of 3)
As we conclude our conversation with the first member of the Sept Six, Lynne Whitesides, I asked her about her spirutality now. It's a long way from Mormonism. We also discusses her family's reaction…
Tue 20 Feb 2024
Is Alma Unreliable Narrator?
Some scholars have claimed that people like Nephi are unreliable narrators. That is Nephi makes himself look better than he probably was. Dr Michael Austin believes Alma was an unreliable narrator as…
00:29:48 |
Fri 16 Feb 2024
Different Ways to Look at Book of Mormon (Michael Austin 1 of 3)
There are many different ways to approach the Book of Mormon. Dr Michael Austin is Mormon Studies scholar and Provost at Snow College. In his new book, "Testimony of 2 Nations," he discusses 4 ways s…
00:24:43 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
DNA & Book of Mormon in Yucatan (Bob Roylance 4 of 4)
In our final discussion with Bob Roylance, he'll discuss the kings of Tikal as another evidence of the Book of Mormon on the Yucatan. We'll also discuss a tough problem: DNA. How will Bob handle that…
00:38:07 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
Approaching the Veil in Matthew 7 (Dave Butler)
We're going to dive into Matthew 7 to discuss more LDS Temple theology. Dave talks about approaching the veil in Matthew 7. Does it match with the Book of Mormon? Check out our conversation...
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Mon 12 Feb 2024
Lord’s Prayer is a Temple Text? (Dave Butler 5 of 7)
Dave Butler continues to look at the Bible for temple texts, and says the Lord's Prayer is another example. Why does he think so? Check out our conversation....
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00:27:09 |
Fri 09 Feb 2024
Jesus said, “Don’t Make Oaths.” What about the Temple Oaths? (Dave Butler 4 of 7)
Are temple oaths consistent with Matthew where Jesus said we shouldn't swear oaths? Dave Butler answers that question and discusses veiling at the temple for women, and the significance of temple clo…
00:22:34 |
Thu 08 Feb 2024
Sermon on the Mount is Temple Ceremony? (Dave Butler 3 of 7)
Dave Butler says the Sermon on the Mount is a temple text! Are temple oaths consistent with Matthew where Jesus said we shouldn't swear oaths? Dave Butler answers that question and discusses veiling …
00:36:56 |
Wed 07 Feb 2024
See Jesus Like Denver Snuffer? (Dave Butler 2 of 7)
In Denver Snuffer's book "The Second Comforter," Denver claimed he knew how to see Jesus. We also call our temples "The House of the Lord." Is it possible to see Jesus in the temple, or even outside …
00:19:18 |
Tue 06 Feb 2024
Meet Dave Butler
Dave Butler has written 2 books that deal with temple theology in the Book of Mormon: "Plain & Precious Things" and "The Goodness & the Mysteries." We'll get acquainted with Dave and he'll tell us th…
00:32:36 |
Mon 05 Feb 2024
Academic Freedom at BYU? (Matthew Bowman 5 of 5)
In our final conversation with Dr Matthew Bowman, we'll talk about the tensions between LDS Church leaders and BYU faculty. Is there academic freedom at BYU? Should there be more academic freedom for…
Thu 01 Feb 2024
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