Episodios

  • Utah’s Bloodiest Secret: Mormonism and the Black Hawk War [Mormonism Live 230]

    Utah’s Bloodiest Secret: Mormonism and the Black Hawk War [Mormonism Live 230]
    May 1 2025
    This episode of Mormonism Live, we dive into a forgotten battlefield of Utah history — the Black Hawk War — a brutal and devastating conflict between Mormon settlers and Native American tribes that has been largely buried under pioneer myths and whitewashed storytelling. Far from a few isolated raids, the Black Hawk War (1865–1872) was… Read More »Utah’s Bloodiest Secret: Mormonism and the Black Hawk War [Mormonism Live 230]
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    2 h y 33 m
  • Digital Deception: Unmasking The Fake Bill Reel Account [Mormonism Live 229]

    Digital Deception: Unmasking The Fake Bill Reel Account [Mormonism Live 229]
    Apr 27 2025
    A fake email account bearing Bill Reel’s name was used to manipulate and deceive—an incident that has raised serious questions about digital ethics, privacy violations, and personal targeting within the post-Mormon space. In this episode, we break down what happened, how the deception unfolded, and why the details point in a very specific direction. From… Read More »Digital Deception: Unmasking The Fake Bill Reel Account [Mormonism Live 229]
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    2 h y 7 m
  • Prophets, Polygamists & Pretenders: Inside Mormonism’s Schisms and Sects

    Prophets, Polygamists & Pretenders: Inside Mormonism’s Schisms and Sects
    Apr 24 2025
    When Joseph Smith died in 1844, the Restoration shattered like a glass dropped from heaven. What followed was a century-spanning explosion of rival prophets, breakaway churches, polygamist kingdoms, angelic messages, and more than one self-crowned king. In this episode of Mormonism Live, Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon take you on a deep dive into… Read More »Prophets, Polygamists & Pretenders: Inside Mormonism’s Schisms and Sects
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    2 h y 2 m
  • The Wacky World of Polygamy Deniers

    The Wacky World of Polygamy Deniers
    Apr 17 2025
    [Mormonism Live: 227] Welcome to the alternate reality where Joseph Smith never practiced polygamy, the angels with swords were just metaphors, and dozens of wives—including teenagers and already-married women—somehow just… didn’t exist. In this week’s episode of Mormonism Live, Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon are joined by Mormonism Historian Dan Vogel as they dive… Read More »The Wacky World of Polygamy Deniers
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    3 h y 4 m
  • Mormonism & The Charles Anthon Affair

    Mormonism & The Charles Anthon Affair
    Apr 10 2025
    🔍 Mormonism & The Charles Anthon Affair The Strange Meeting That Shaped a Scripture In this episode, we unravel one of the most curious and consequential moments in early Mormon history: the mysterious encounter between Martin Harris and Professor Charles Anthon. Was it a miraculous fulfillment of prophecy… or a carefully staged attempt to lend… Read More »Mormonism & The Charles Anthon Affair
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    3 h y 32 m
  • Cracking The Code: Tracing Book of Mormon Origins

    Cracking The Code: Tracing Book of Mormon Origins
    Apr 3 2025
    [Mormonism Live 225] What if one of the most foundational parts of the Book of Mormon wasn’t ancient at all—but lifted from a 19th-century Methodist Bible commentary? In this episode, Mormonism Live dives into what may be the most significant academic finding in Mormon studies in decades: compelling evidence that Joseph Smith used Adam Clarke’s… Read More »Cracking The Code: Tracing Book of Mormon Origins
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    3 h y 16 m
  • Inside the Closet: How Mormon Conversion Therapy Tried to ‘Fix’ Me

    Inside the Closet: How Mormon Conversion Therapy Tried to ‘Fix’ Me
    Apr 1 2025
    What happens when your faith tells you that your identity is a flaw to be corrected? In this episode, we sit down with Sam Nieves, a conversion therapy survivor, board member of the Conversion Therapy Survivor Network, and a clinically trained therapist with a background in Cognitive Psychology. Sam takes us deep into his lived… Read More »Inside the Closet: How Mormon Conversion Therapy Tried to ‘Fix’ Me
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    2 h y 29 m
  • The Religion Business

    The Religion Business
    Mar 22 2025
    How do U.S. churches take advantage of tax exemptions, and should this be allowed? These and other issues are investigated by filmmaker Nathan Apffel in his upcoming documentary series, “The Religion Business.” And why does Nathan consider the LDS Church to be “the most terrifying” of them all? Join us and find out! [Mormonism Live… Read More »The Religion Business
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    2 h y 6 m
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