3 Mormons: Blacks and the Priesthood

The LDS Church was restored during an era of intense racial discrimination. Christianity at large had all kinds of racial prejudices that would be deemed unacceptable today. Pastors advocated slavery, preachers would openly say, “black people will not be saved, “ etc....

Do Latter-day Saints Believe in Evolution?

  Hey everyone — today we’re going to be scratching the surface of that good old rivalry between science and religion. Specifically, we’re going to be talking about what The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches about evolution. Let’s do it....
Do Latter-day Saints Really Believe That?

Do Latter-day Saints Really Believe That?

Hey guys, so if you dive into Latter-day Saint history, every so often you’re going to run into statements from or about past leaders that might seem a bit eyebrow-raising, and that don’t match up with the stuff you’ll be hearing at church on Sundays. For instance, an...

What Is the Latter-day Saint “Law of the Fast”?

Hey guys, so in a past episode I briefly mentioned fasting, but we haven’t done a full episode on the subject yet, and it’s an important topic for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, so that’s what we’re going to talk about today! Alright, so...