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Ep364: Theranos , Elizabeth Holmes and the Mormon Connection
Ep364: Theranos , Elizabeth Holmes and the Mormon Connection
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A podcast for post and nuanced Mormons seeking a joyful life as they navigate their faith journey outside of orthodox Mormonism.
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- Ep364: Theranos , Elizabeth Holmes and the Mormon Connection · 1 godz. 7 min · Odcinek 364What do a $9 billion blood-testing startup and a church with a multibillion-dollar investment portfolio have in common? On Mormonish, we look at how Theranos and the LDS Church…
- Ep363: Left Mormonism and Wondering What Now? You Need the MoNomo App · 49 min · Odcinek 363You’ve left Mormonism… now what? Finding your people and building a new community can feel overwhelming, but our guest, Corrick Knight, hopes to make it easier—and a lot more…
- Ep362: Is America a Christian Nation? Reinterpreting History Through The Lens of Mormonism · 1 godz. 47 min · Odcinek 362Mormonish and The Good Book Club are joined by the wonderful Matthew Harris to discuss his book "The Founding Fathers and the Debate over Religion in Revolutionary America"…
- Ep361: Do Mormons Celebrate Halloween? With Lila Tueller · 1 godz. 21 min · Odcinek 361Can Mormons celebrate Halloween? It depends on who you ask! On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by the wonderful Lila Tueller to explore LDS…
- Ep360: Mormon Ghost Stories · 2 godz. 4 min · Odcinek 360What goes bump in the night in Mormon history? And why do stories of spirits, mysterious encounters, and messages from beyond continue to fascinate us? Join us for a special…
- Ep359: Data Center Built Over Book of Mormon Witnesses' Graves and Zelph Bone? · 1 godz. 17 min · Odcinek 359Could a new data center put an important piece of Mormon history at risk? On this episode of Mormonish, John Hajicek and Ron Yorgason join us to explore John’s research into the…
- Ep358: New Support Group for Post Mormon Parents of LDS Missionaries · 41 min · Odcinek 358In this episode, Ron Yorgason and Sarah Smith join Mormonish to discuss the Facebook support group they’ve started for parents who have stepped away from Mormonism while their…
- Ep257: First Americans Museum Returns LDS Church's 2 Million Dollar Donation · 44 min · Odcinek 357A $2 million donation—and a quiet return. With the LDS Church now donating $3 million to the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, TX, we’re revisiting our episode about the…
- Ep356: Mormonism's Top 40 Thought Stopping Phrases · 2 godz. 14 min · Odcinek 356“When the prophet speaks, the conversation is over.” “Follow the brethren.” “It’s wrong to criticize leaders, even if the criticism is true.” “This will all be sorted out in the…
- Ep355: Is Sidney Rigdon’s Personal Theology the Book of Mormon's Theology? · 1 godz. 55 min · Odcinek 355In Episode 10 of this series, Patrick presents the final, and strongest, set of textual clues that point to the Book of Mormon’s author. First, he reviews the claim that the…
- Ep354: Why We Fall for Mass Movements: The True Believer Explained · 1 godz. 42 min · Odcinek 354What makes people willing to surrender their individuality to a cause, a movement, or a group—and why can belonging become so powerful? In this episode of Mormonish Podcast…
- Ep353: Book of Mormon Textual Anomalies and Stylistic Drift · 1 godz. 11 min · Odcinek 353In Episode 9 of this series, Patrick presents the third set of textual clues that point to the Book of Mormon’s author. First he reviews the likely causes that led to the many…
- Ep352: Come Follow Me 2027: What's In and What's Out Might Surprise You · 2 godz. 13 min · Odcinek 352What’s changed in the 2027 Come, Follow Me New Testament manual—and what might those changes tell us about the direction of the LDS Church? In this episode, we’re joined by John…
- Ep351:Unique framework & textual clues point to a Book of Mormon ur-text, question sole authorship · 1 godz. 17 min · Odcinek 351In Episode 8 of this series, Patrick presents the second set of textual clues that point to the Book of Mormon’s author. First he reviews evidence for an ur-text or underlying…
- Ep350: Letters to a Young Ex Mormon w/ Madison Daniels · 57 min · Odcinek 350What happens after you leave Mormonism? In this episode of Mormonish Podcast, we sit down with Madison Daniels, author of Letters to a Young Ex-Mormon: A Field Guide for Moving…
- Ep349: What Are The Real LDS Temple Attendance Numbers: New Site Crunches the Data · 1 godz. 8 min · Odcinek 349What are the real LDS temple attendance numbers—and how close to capacity are temples actually operating? In this episode, we’re joined by Clint Kimball and Ron Yogason to…
- Ep348: Temple Square Open House Corresponds With Leaked Jesus Land Plans · 1 godz. 31 min · Odcinek 348In this episode of Mormonish Podcast, we take a closer look at the dramatic changes unfolding at Temple Square and ask: Are we watching the leaked “Jesus Land” plans come to…
- Ep347: Mormon Stories & Deseret IPA: Is There Really Brand Confusion? · 1 godz. 2 min · Odcinek 347What does a Utah craft beer have to do with the LDS Church’s lawsuit against Mormon Stories? More than you might think. In this episode, we revisit a previous Mormonish Podcast…
- Ep346: LDS Growth Over the Last 25 Years: The Real Story · 50 min · Odcinek 346A recent Church News article highlighted 25 years of LDS Church membership growth across the United States—but what do those numbers really tell us? In this episode, we’re joined…
- Episode 345: Textual complexity clues point to Book of Mormon authorship · 1 godz. 40 min · Odcinek 345In Episode 7 of this series, Patrick begins by responding to recent listener feedback. He documents the many ways that post Mormons believe in conspiracy theories! Or better…
- Ep344: Ex Mormon The Musical: Meet the Creators John and Rachelle Moyer · 1 godz. 5 min · Odcinek 344In this episode, we sit down with John and Rachelle Moyer, the creative team behind the new project Ex Mormon: The Musical, for a fascinating conversation about faith, humor…
- Ep343: More Wordprint Study Analysis; More Surprising Results · 1 godz. 20 min · Odcinek 343In Episode 6 of this series, Patrick begins by responding to recent listener feedback. He addresses the often-committed logical fallacy of thinking that the lack of “better”…
- Mormonish Does Vegas w/Dr. Randy Bell · 1 godz. 42 min · Odcinek 343Mormonish Podcast hits Las Vegas with Dr. Randall Bell for a weekend of magic, illusion, mentalism, and misdirection. But this wasn’t just for entertainment—we wanted to see…
- Ep341: The Real Story Behind LDS Missionary Ads · 1 godz. 29 min · Odcinek 341We've all seen the increasing number of ads from LDS missionaries on social media. You know, the ones that don't mention they are from the LDS church until you find yourself…
- Ep340: The Mormon Graveyard: What's Been Put to Rest and Why · 60 min · Odcinek 340Over nearly two centuries, Mormonism has changed in ways both large and small. Doctrines once taught with conviction, policies once defended as divinely inspired, and practices…
- Ep339: Two Top Book of Mormon Word Print Studies Demonstrate Multiple Authors: What Does This Mean? · 1 godz. 34 min · Odcinek 339In Episode 5 of this series, Patrick begins by responding to a recent podcast episode illustrating twenty 19th century non-Biblical phrases that are found in the Book of Mormon…
- Ep338: Joseph's Pet Rock: The Seer Stone That Started It All w/ Ganesh Cherian · 1 godz. 40 min · Odcinek 338Joseph's Pet Rock" may be a tongue-in-cheek title, but behind the humor lies one of the most important—and fascinating—objects in early Mormon history. Long before the…
- Ep337: Holy Disobedience: Where Seventh Day Adventism and Mormonism Intersect · 1 godz. 32 min · Odcinek 337What was it like growing up as a girl in Mormonism? What about in Seventh-day Adventism? You might be surprised by how much these two very different religions have in common. In…
- Ep336: Green Eggs & Ham: An Ancient Temple Text · 1 godz. 53 min · Odcinek 336Can Green Eggs and Ham really be read as an ancient temple text? Dr. John Lundwall takes on that challenge—using the very same interpretive methods often employed by LDS…
- Ep335: The Religious Mythology of America's Founding /with author Warren Throckmorton · 1 godz. 33 min · Odcinek 335Growing up in the LDS church, we experienced a lot of mythologized history. A lot of this was tied to the founding fathers and the origins of America. We heard stories about…
- Ep334: Secrets of the Temple Name Oracle, And More! · 2 godz. 14 min · Odcinek 334Have you always wondered who is behind the Temple Name Oracle? After experiencing cognitive dissonance from his mission in 2003 and discovering the truth about LDS church history…
- Ep333: More Intriguing Information on Book of Mormon Authorship from BYU Word Print Studies · 1 godz. 21 min · Odcinek 333In Episode 3 of this series, Patrick begins by responding to excellent audience feedback on the overview of stylometry; he presents a chart that shows when in the Book of Mormon…
- Ep332: Myth and Religion Re-examined w/Dr. John Lundwall · 1 godz. 40 min · Odcinek 332In this special Mormonish/ The Good Book Club episode, we sit down with Dr. John Lundwall to discuss his thought-provoking book Mythos and Cosmos and explore what its ideas might…
- Ep331: New Nauvoo Visitors' Center: Same Old Playbook · 2 godz. 31 min · Odcinek 331On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon delve into the LDS church's rocky relationship with the town of Nauvoo and learn not much has changed in almost two…
- Ep330: Was Joseph Smith the Sole Author of The Book of Mormon? w/ Ganesh Cherian · 1 godz. 44 min · Odcinek 330Mormonish welcomes author Ganesh Cherian, whose book Joseph Smith: The Architect of Mormonism: A Topical Biography examines Joseph Smith’s role in shaping Mormon theology and…
- Ep329: Do The 8 Book of Mormon Word Print Studies Prove Multiple Authorship (Episode 3) · 1 godz. 10 min · Odcinek 329In Episode 3 of this series, Patrick begins by responding to excellent audience feedback on the 3-Voice Framework from Episode 2. He then highlights a recent Mormonism Live…
- Ep328: The Truth About President Oaks' Missionary Stats · 50 min · Odcinek 328Tune in to Mormonish Podcast on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6 pm MT! President Dallin H. Oaks recently declared that the Church will soon have more missionaries than at any point in…
- Ep327: The 3-Voice Framework of the Book of Mormon (Episode 2) · 1 godz. 0 min · Odcinek 327In this episode of our continuing series on Book of Mormon authorship theories, Patrick lays the groundwork for understanding how the Book or Mormon is constructed, which is an…
- Ep326: Why We Think What We Think and Do What We Do · 2 godz. 8 min · Odcinek 326Why is it so hard to admit we're wrong? In this episode, Mormonish dives into the fascinating and often uncomfortable ideas presented in Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) by…
- Ep325: Who Authored the Book of Mormon Series: Episode 1 · 1 godz. 38 min · Odcinek 325Who wrote the Book of Mormon? For nearly two centuries, believers, skeptics, historians, and scholars have wrestled with that question. Is the Book of Mormon what it claims to…
- Ep324: Is There Something Wrong With "Come Follow Me ?" A Faithful LDS Member Weighs In · 2 godz. 15 min · Odcinek 324For decades, Latter-day Saints have been encouraged to study the scriptures deeply and seek personal revelation. But has the Church's increasingly structured "Come, Follow Me"…
- Ep323:Sole Author Theory Challenged by Groundbreaking Analysis of Book of Mormon Wordprint Studies · 2 godz. 28 min · Odcinek 323In this episode, Patrick circles back to questions that came up after episode 305, “Was Sidney Rigdon the Real Founder of Mormonism?” From there, the conversation goes deeper…
- Ep322: Fairview Mayor Asks To Lower Temple Steeple & Receives Response From LDS Temple Department · 1 godz. 13 min · Odcinek 322The mayor of Fairview Texas, John Hubbard reads through and discusses a letter he wrote to LDS leadership to request they lower the steeple height of the LDS temple being built…
- Ep321: The Mormon Smash & Dash w/ Dr. Randall Bell · 1 godz. 43 min · Odcinek 321Dr Randall Bell joins Mormonish Podcast to discuss how the LDS church portrays itself in the media through influencers and LDS channels. Is the truth far from these portrayals?…
- Ep320: A Logical Deconstruction of Mormonism w/ Bill Reel · 48 min · Odcinek 320Mormonish is joined by Bill Reel to discuss his new podcast series and new books available on Amazon. Bill's contribution to post Mormon scholarship and the tools needed for…
- LDS Membership Growth: The Math Isn't Mathing · 1 godz. 14 min · Odcinek 319Mormonish Podcast is joined again by Ron Yogason as we crunch the membership data numbers for the end of 2025 and Q1 2026. With more LDS chapels being sold off and more wards and…
- Ep318: The Second Anointing: The LDS Church's Highest Secret Ordinance · 1 godz. 39 min · Odcinek 318The mysterious “Second Anointing” has long been one of the most controversial and secretive practices connected to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this…
- Ep317: When Bishop Interview Questions Go To Far · 1 godz. 37 min · Odcinek 317Applying to be an LDS missionary is a rigorous process for a 17, 18, or 19 year old member of the LDS church. It involves multiple worthiness interviews, mental health checks…
- I Was Told to Cease & Desist and Threatened With Excommunication by the LDS Church w/ Ganesh Cherian · 1 godz. 58 min · Odcinek 316During the process of writing and preparing his new book, "Joseph Smith: The Architect of Mormonism / A Topical Guide" for publication, the LDS church sent author Ganesh Cherian…
- Ep315: Excommunication: Mormonish's Landon Brophy · 1 godz. 29 min · Odcinek 315Mormonish Podcast's Landon Brophy describes receiving a letter notifying him of his excommunication. Thank you so much for watching Mormonish Podcast! ***How to DONATE to…
