Thoughtful Faith
Can a rational modern person also be a person of faith and even a Latter Day Saint? Join us in finding greater meaning and purpose as we explore faith through the lens of reason. www.Thoughtful-Faith.com
Episodes
51 episodes
Mormon Philosopher Blake Ostler Explains Why The Trinity Makes NO Sense
Blake Ostler is a Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Philosopher and Scholar. He breaks down why the trinity not only is unbiblical but also is logically incoherent. Our LinksWebsite:
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Protestants Grill A Latter-day Saint "Mormon" With Hard Questions
So I recently was invited onto a show called the Maybe God Podcast @MaybeGodPodcast to explore if the restored Gospel which many call Mormonism should be considered Christian or not...
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LIVE DEBATE: Mormon vs Protestant vs Catholic — Beliefs Put to the Test
So last month I was involved in an interfaith discussion moderated by the catholic Podcaster Cameron Bertuzzi @CapturingChristianity In it I engaged with the catholic apologis...
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The Great Apostasy | My Post Debate Discussion With Joe Heshmeyer
Joe Heschmeyer @shamelesspopery claimed I was dishonest in our debate. Not wanting to leave with bad blood we decided to have a post debate conversation and while we still disagree the re...
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The Great Apostasy Debate | Joe Heschmeyer vs Jacob Hansen (Full Debate)
Are there good reasons to believe LDS claims about a "Great Apostasy". Joe Heschmeyer @shamelesspopery and Jacob Hansen engage in a debate on this subject hosted by Cameron Bertuzzi...
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The Missing Question And Answer Section Of The Great Apostasy Debate
In my recent debate with @shamelesspopery on The Great Apostasy we had a question and answer session that did not make it into the final cut due to audio issues. However, the audio issues...
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My Interview With A Famous Christian YouTuber | Ft. @RuslanKD
Are Mormons Christians? @RuslanKD presses hard on this question during this interview and announces that Jacob Hansen will be debating @Go...
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The New Testament: A Summary. And Why Some People Just Don't Get It
What is the New Testament? What were its authors trying to convey? What is its central ideas and themes? Why does it matter? Our LinksWebsite:
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The Fascinating Reasons Why Politics Divide The Church
Join a Liberal, Conservative and Independent Latter-day Saints as they explore their different ways they justify their political opinions. Are our politics separate from our religion? How can people of the same religion have such wildly d...
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Mormons Vs Evangelicals : A New UNCOMPROMISING Path Forward
Join Hello Saints Pastor Jeff and I as we discuss how to interact across faith differences in productive ways that don't compromise your values. Our LinksWebsite:
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How Much Does Historicity Matter?
Is faith a matter of propositions? Is it a matter of history? How much does our faith depend on historical facts being literally true? Join Jacob and Travis Overley as they discuss this and more.Our LinksWebsite:
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This Viral Ex-Mormon Interview Spreads INSANE Misinformation
Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints A Cult? Is it Transphobic? Does it protect child molesters? Beau Oyler is a former Latter-day Saint who recently went on @SoftWhiteUnderb...
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Data PROVES life coach John Dehlin wrong again on LGBT issues.
If the Church is harmful to LGBT people, why to faithful LGBT people have BETTER MENTAL HEALTH than LGBT people outside of the church? SUICIDE AND DEPRESSION Peer Reviewed Journal: Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Div...
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When your Argument Against the Book of Mormon BACKFIRES
The other day Joe Heschmeyer released a video critiquing arguments made for the Book of Mormon by comparing similar arguments made for the Koran. But does Joe have a point? Are the arguments for the Book of Mormon no better than arguments for ...
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For Good Or Evil: The REAL Story of Joseph Smith | PART 7 - Temple And Priesthood
Between January 1835 and December 1837, Joseph Smith experienced some of the most dramatic, spiritually rich, and challenging years of his life. This video dives deep into this pivotal period—marked by revelations, leadership developments, fina...
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My Reaction To The Most Viral Ex-Mormon Video of All Time | Ft. Johnny Harris
So the other day I decided I wanted to watch the most popular video on YouTube critical of the church. And what came up in the results was a video by Johnny Harris. Johnny is a very popular, talented and charismatic YouTube journalist. He also ...
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Debate: Should Latter-day Saints Support Christian Nationalism?
I recently hosted a twitter space convo on Christian Nationalism and my friend Kai Schwemmer called in and what followed was an interesting debate/discussion. Our LinksWebsite:
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I Debated the INSANE Logic of Original Sin And Showed Why It’s False
So I recently have started doing what are called spaces on X. These are a new way to do Audio only livestreams that basically are like a radio show where anyone on x call in and talk. I recently did one while on a long drive and the subject of ...
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“Mormons" Vs “Christians”: A Toxic Relationship?
So I recently had the chance to go on the striving network Saints in the south in light of recent events to discuss how we as Latter-day Saints should relate to and deal with people who claim that we are not christians. I hope you enjoy.
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Philip Goff Explores Mormonism | Our Surprising Agreements and Disagreements
Is God in some way limited? Is all matter conscious in some way? How does LDS theology align with the latest philosophy and science? What does a renowned Philosopher like Philip Goff think about these sorts of questions. Join us for an eye open...
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For Good Or Evil: The REAL Story of Joseph Smith | PART 6 - A New Zion
Between 1831 and 1834, the early Latter-day Saint movement was rapidly growing and Joseph was in the middle of it all. From establishing church headquarters in Kirtland, Ohio, to overseeing the building of the Kirtland Temple, publishing revela...
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Was Joseph Smith A Polygamist? The Hidden Dangers Of Denial | Ft Brian Hales
Did Joseph smith Practice Polygamy? We decided to explore what it would mean if the Polygamy deniers were right… and frankly, if they are right… we have some major problems.Polygamy denialist’ “Faith Package”1. Accept the belief JS ...
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Can Eternal Truth Be Altered? Dealing With Change In The “Mormon” Church
Can Doctrine Change? Has doctrine ever changed? If a doctrine is true… why would it change? If we say a doctrine can change, does that mean don’t think that doctrine is true? Can any Doctrine? Im mean… What do we mean when say something i...
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