Brandon Bennett
Professor of Religious Education at Brigham Young University–Idaho and former seminary/institute teacher, known for teaching doctrine with clarity and speaking on finding purpose in pain through Jesus Christ.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 1h 13min
False: Everything Happens for a Reason | An Interview with Brandon Bennett
Brandon Bennett, a BYU–Idaho religious education professor who taught seminary and institute for years, reframes the idea that “everything happens for a reason.” He explores four sources of trials and warns against quick explanations. He emphasizes Christ’s empathetic healing, practical steps to access the Savior’s power, and how leaders should mourn with and gently point people to Jesus.
