This episode of Ward Radio, Cardon, Jonah and Ryland, dives deep into recent data on the political leanings of young Latter-day Saints (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often called Mormons). Using graphs and research—specifically from Ryan Burge and the extensive Nationscape survey—the conversation explores whether younger church members are truly becoming more liberal or Democratic.

Cardon and Austin, dive into quirky, nostalgia-laden Mormon media specifically musical productions and church-related content that’s so “cringe” it paradoxically becomes enjoyable. They reflect on their reactions to these productions, share personal memories, and discuss how such media shaped their childhood and young adulthood.

In this episode, Cardon, Jonah and Ryland dive deep into what they describe as one of the most perplexing and humorous challenges to Trinitarian doctrine found in Acts chapter 7. The conversation opens with Ryland recounting how the verse describing Jesus "standing on the right hand of God" is often used by Latter-day Saints as evidence against traditional Trinitarian concepts. The central question is simple yet deep: How can Jesus stand next to God if, by Trinitarian understanding, they're the same person?