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Mormonism LIVE: 091: Bonnie Cordon & The Breath of Life #HearHim: Throughout multiple talks including one released just a few days ago, Sister Bonnie Cordon, Young Women general president, has spoke about the loss of her Grandson, Derek within Church approved channels. What she doesn’t say is that the death of this c... by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormonism LIVE: 089: Manipulation, Money, & Mormon Sex Abuse: Mormonism LIVE: 089: Manipulation, Money, & Mormon Sex Abuse On this Episode Bill 7 RFM take a look at the recent Sex Abuse Scandal trying to explore the legal process and try to better understand the LDS Church’s perspective. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Dissident Daughters Episode 021- Sexual Abuse and the Mormon Church: Today I sit down with Rhoda again and we talk about the Associated Press article that came out recently about a sexual abuse case that the Mormon church did not respond to appropriately which caused incredible suffering to multiple children. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Rameumptom Ruminations: 066: Divine Command Theory: How can you be a moral person without God? Friends and Family pose this question to those of us that deconstruct religion and leave it behind. They cannot comprehend a code of morals that does not involve Deity. In this episode, by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Marriage on a Tightrope: 126: We’re Back!: We’re back from our summer hiatus! We spent a MONTH in the UK and we’re finally back on American soil. Hear how the trip went, how Kattie’s summer break from church attendance went, and how she felt going back to church for the first time. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormonism LIVE: 094: Joseph Smith & The Occult: Dan Vogel joins RFM to discuss the Occult in the Life of Joseph Smith and his family. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Almost Awakened: 115: Morality and Ethics Post Religion Pt 2: We pick up from last week’s episode and continue the conversation here in Part 2. Where does morality come from and how best might we humans nudge to a more effective way to create and perpetuate a healthier morality. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormon Discussion: 372: Is Mormonism Absurd – Angels & Animals: In the this installment of our series “Is Mormonism Absurd” we cover the chapter on Angels and the chapter on animals. We explore whether why John the Baptist didn’t baptize Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Emancipate Your Mind: 079: The Victim and the Martyr: Understanding Vulnerable Narcissism: The final type of narcissism that you’re most likely to run into in high demand religion is the vulnerable narcissist. This type of narcissist will often seem like the perpetual victim of life circumstances. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Rameumptom Ruminations: 065: Be the Change You Want to See: Can the Church be changed into something I can see myself proudly a part of again, or is it too far gone to save? A listener messaged Rameumptom Ruminations with direct questions about what to do after a religious deconstruction. In this episode, by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Almost Awakened: 117: Jared Anderson – What is Religious Humanism: Religious Humanism seeks to heal the world through religion done better. It uses the cultural technology of religion to foster individual and collective thriving, and aims this uniquely motivating force at the urgent problems that confront us today. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Dissident Daughters Episode 022: Pay No Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain: I’m talking today about the church’s attempts at distracting us when we find out negative information about them. They love to pretend to be something they are not. They are actually quite good at deception. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormonism LIVE: 092: Mormon Movie Maker: RFM and Bill sit down with Movie Director Richard Dutcher to explore his career directing the movies God’s Army, Brigham City, & States of Grace. We take a look at these films through the perspective of Richard’s faith journey and take an evening to ge... by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Radio Free Mormon: 251: Meet the New Church Historian!: The LDS Church has appointed a new Church Historian named Elder Kyle S. McKay. True to form, the new Church Historian is a lawyer. What makes Elder McKay different is that he was also my missionary companion in Japan from January to February of 1980! by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Radio Free Mormon: 252: THE RFM MAGIC SHOW!: I had a blast doing some magic at the 2022 Sunstone Symposium! Even though this is just the audio, I was pleased to find it entertaining to listen to. I hope you enjoy it! by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Rameumptom Ruminations: 069: Blind Obedience: This episode is in response to a few comments on the previous discussions about morality. One commenter offered an excellent criticism of the way Scott presented the concepts around the dichotomy of good and evil or right and wrong. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Rameumptom Ruminations: 067: The Happiness Letter: The infamous Happiness Letter offers a glimpse into the morality used to justify the practice of Polygamy. In the letter, Joseph Smith uses an argument that will sound very familiar to the listeners of the previous episode. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Emancipate Your Mind: 084: “The Serpent Beguiled Me”: How Genesis Set the Stage for 2000 Years of Christian Sexism: Christianity and Patriarchy have a long history together, starting with the creation mythology in the first chapter of Genesis. While the scriptural text itself, whether you read it in the original Hebrew or any other translation, by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormon Discussion: 376: Utilizing the Jehovah’s Witnesses to Understand Mormonism: I can think of no better way to help believing and post Mormons best understand their religion than through the lens of another High Demand Fundamentalist religion. So here it is the Jehovah’s Witnesses by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Radio Free Mormon: 253: Demythologizing Mormonism: Evidence has recently come to my attention that the LDS Church is currently engaged in removing miraculous elements from some of its cherished stories in Church History. This episode presents that evidence. by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Dissident Daughters Episode 023- Change is the Only Constant: Today’s episode is all about change, the good, the bad and the ugly. The fact that we’ve gone through such a significant change in our beliefs also means that our very lives change significantly. And if you’re anything like me, by Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

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Mormon Discussion: 309: Spencer Wright – Rational Thought and Bat Shit Crazy

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