1519: Joseph Smith’s Egyptian Grammar and Alphabet – Dan Vogel
https://youtu.be/cIYpqw8ml1o Join John Dehlin and Radio Free Mormon as we speak with Dan Vogel about his new book, “ Book of Abraham Apologetics: A Review and Critique” published by Signature Books. Said to have been dictated by Joseph Smith
1070-1071: Dan Vogel – The Book of Mormon Witnesses and the Magical Worldview
Continuing our discussion with preeminent Joseph Smith historian Dan Vogel, we dive deep into explaining the authorship of the Book of Mormon including these topics: The credibility of the Book of Mormon Witnesses Theories around Entheogens (Hallucinogenic substances) and
1068-1069: Dan Vogel – The Book of Mormon as “Revelation” Instead of “Translation”
Continuing our discussion with preeminent Joseph Smith historian Dan Vogel, we dive deep into explaining the authorship of the Book of Mormon including these topics: Nephi/Moroni confusion Book of Mormon Geography and the Hill Cumorah Limited Geography Theory The
1066-1067: Dan Vogel – Theories of Book of Mormon Authorship
We are excited to welcome back preeminent Joseph Smith historian Dan Vogel to Mormon Stories Podcast. In these episodes, we continue our deep dive into explaining the authorship of the Book of Mormon including these topics: The Solomon Spaulding manuscript
1056-1058: How the Book of Mormon was Created – Dan Vogel
In our final segments with renowned Joseph Smith historian Dan Vogel, author of Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet, we focus our attention on the creation of the Book of Mormon. Through his extensive research, Dan theorizes that the
1054-1055: Joseph Smith’s Treasure Digging – Dan Vogel
After exploring historian Dan Vogel's motivations behind his studies of the life of Joseph Smith in our first segments, we now delve deeper into Joseph's treasure digging activities. Dan devoted a portion of his book Joseph Smith: The Making
1051-1053: Dan Vogel – Preeminent Joseph Smith Historian
Dan Vogel is a sixth-generation Mormon most well-known for his biography, Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet—the product of decades of research into the life of Joseph Smith. In these Mormon Stories interviews, we are excited to delve into
1719: Overview of Joseph Smith’s “Translations” w/ LDS Discussions – 34
In this episode we recap all the different areas where Joseph Smith claims to have translated an ancient source and we analyze the his work and compare it against modern scholars and experts in the field to see how he did.
1707: Book of Abraham, Part 2: Translation Apologetics w/ LDS Discussions – 31
https://youtu.be/0EdyDZ8nSAM Download MP3 Today we’re going through various apologetics and theories around the Book of Abraham to reconcile it being considered scripture along with what we know the literal interpretation of these things to be. What problems
1666-1668: Stake Counselor Confronts General Authorities – Evan and Weston Smith
Evan became an advocate for LGBTQ people in the Church. His position as a Stake Presidency Counselor led him to a few confrontations/discussions with General Authorities and a later meeting at Church Headquarters where they discussed Evan’s progressive beliefs on LGBTQ matters.
1651: Priesthood Restoration w/ LDS Discussions – 18
John and Mike discuss historical & theological issues surrounding the accounts of Joseph Smiths "First" Vision.
1591: Evidence of The Book of Abraham Translation w/ The Backyard Professor
https://youtu.be/4Zyw3d3qiqI FairMormon Co-Founder joins us for one of the most epic episodes of all time where we will explore Joseph Smith's Book of Abraham translation claims. With stunning imagery and explanations, The Backyard Professor will explore the fascinating
1585: Book of Mormon Translation w/ LDS Discussions – 03
John, Jenn and Mike from LDS Discussions break down the “translation” of the Book of Mormon.
1583: Golden Plates and the Book of Mormon w/ LDS Discussions – 02
Today John is joined by LDS Discussions and Nemo to review the history of the "Golden Plates" as they relate to the creation of the Book of Mormon.
1575: Joseph Smith and Treasure Digging w/ LDS Discussions – 01
Mike from LDS Discussions talks to us about Joseph Smith's treasure digging and how it relates to the Book of Mormon story and the Church as a whole.
1570-1574: An Evangelical Christian Encounters Mormonism – Steven Pynakker
https://youtu.be/yAZqrUNWvaQ https://youtu.be/a7U4zY-cYbU https://youtu.be/JoLzA4CKmCs https://youtu.be/ELSFpRlbyto https://youtu.be/ggCNIv23U0s Steven Pynakker, host of the Mormon Book Reviews YouTube channel, shares with us his story of how he gained an avid interest in Mormonism growing up as an Evangelical
1565: Mormon Polygamy Apologetics w/ Sandra Tanner Pt. 2
https://youtu.be/FdqEHz9hu9o Sandra Tanner joins John, Gerardo, and Jenn to discuss the context left out of LDS Church curriculum about early Mormon polygamy and to respond to the followHIM podcast featuring Church Women's Historian Kate Holbrook. Follow along with
1541: Visualizing Joseph Smith and Early Folk Magic – Mark and Erin Elwood
https://youtu.be/ZwB3u4XaKpY Join host John Dehlin with Mark Elwood and his partner Erin, for an illustrated historical adventure. Mark is the author and illustrator of a groundbreaking new graphic novel entitled The Glass Looker: Collected Tales of Joseph Smith. The
1498: The Life of Historian Fawn McKay Brodie with Newell Bringhurst
https://youtu.be/if765B_gc50 Mormon Stories is honored to welcome American historian and author Newell Bringhurt to discuss the life of Fawn Brodie, author of No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith. We discuss Newell’s biography of Brodie, her
1388: Recreating the Book of Mormon Plates with Trent Told
https://youtu.be/lI5bJz1jNjU In this short Mormon Stories Episode I sat down with Trent Told, who created a prototype of Joseph Smith’s Book of Mormon Plates. Based on Dan Vogel’s theories surrounding the “Tin Plates” and the Book of Mormon,
