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In a strange twist of fate, the Book of Mormon itself seems to refute the priesthood and temple ban on blacks instituted by the LDS Church in 1852 and not discontinued until 1978.

What’s eating Hamlet? That’s what everyone at court is trying to figure out! As the play progresses, the new king, Claudius, gets closer and closer to discovering Hamlet’s secret–that Hamlet has somehow figured out that Claudius murdered his way to the throne by killing Hamlet’s father!

After having gone over this famous soliloquy from Hamlet Act II, scene 2 in the regular podcast, I take some time out here to perform the soliloquy. The rendition may not be stellar, but the soliloquy itself is one of the greatest in the English language!

Recent LDS Convert David Alexander has been making waves sharing his conversion and testimony everywhere. David claims to have been an Evangelical Pastor and having spent 47 years in Evangelical Christianity before being converted to Mormonism only a few months ago. But what happens when Bill Reel and RFM go digging into David’s background? Where did David spend those 47 years? What was he doing during that time? And who is David Derush… This ain’t your standard gathering the 12 Tribes in Israel lesson in Sunday School… But something has been gathered and you won’t want to miss out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_iX_JCTzSw&t=326s&pp=ygUJMTIgdHJpYmVz  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU4RnpABLaA&pp=ygUJMTIgdHJpYmVz  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj9Nj8KbcdI  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_iX_JCTzSw&t=100s https://culteducation.com/group/1198-twelve-tribes-messianic-communities/20686-children-and-the-cult-.html https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-valley-center-twelve-tribes-christian-community-2009oct04-story.html https://www.thepathoftruth.com/falsehood-exposed/twelve-tribes/index.htm https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2005/nov/03/twelve-tribes-community-vista/ https://twelvetribes.org/publications# https://twelvetribes.org/publication/why-she-didnt-fly-jesus-movement-70s-part-1 https://mormondiscussionpodcast.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/itac_why_she_didnt_fly_part2-1.pdf

In this episode of “Mormonism Live,” hosts Radio Free Mormon and Bill Reel dissect the claims made in the YouTube video titled “Hebrew Evidence for The Book of Mormon | A Marvelous Work | Episode 2” by Scott Christopher and “Book of Mormon Central.” The original video purports to uncover Hebrew evidences for the Book of Mormon, presenting them as compelling proof of its divine origin. Chapters:04:00 Rabbi Joe Charnes’take on Jacob 519:30 Don Perry – Hebraisms52:30 Olive Horticulture1:25:00 Moroni’s Promise1:39:00 Callers Welcome to “Mormonism Live,” the ultimate talk show that delves into the messiness of Mormon history and theology while also tackling current events with a live call-in section at the end of every episode. Hosted by two trusted voices in the Mormon community, Radio Free Mormon (RFM) and Bill Reel, this podcast has been taking on the tough issues and exploring the nuances of the LDS faith for years. Help us continue to deliver quality content by becoming a donor today: https://mormonismlive.org/Donate-To-Mormonism-Live/?default_interval=m Take a look at our Merch! https://www.exmoshirts.com/collections/mormondiscussions Sign up for our (mostly) quarterly newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/MormonDiscussion Our Platforms:MormonDiscussions.org, MormonismLIVE.orgSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19LxPcTdYUeBhEqUaZNCFmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mormonism-live/id1546629841 Connect on Social Media:Private facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1307897462893835Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mormondiscussion/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormondiscussionDiscord (hosted by Mormon Stories): https://discord.com/invite/kuX5p6yyjFhttps://twitter.com/MormonDiscContact us: MormonDiscussionsPodcasts@gmail.com MormonismLive #MormonDiscussions #RadioFreeMormon Mormon Discussion Inc is a 501(c)(3) and is in the arena of journalistic work and is part of a free press. Any of the awesome content or the solid opinions expressed, implied or included in Mormon Discussion Inc’s podcast lineup and production are solely those of Mormon Discussion Inc. and/or its program hosts and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. https://archive.org/details/latewarbetweenun00inhunt/page/n5/mode/2up?q=%22came+to+pass%22 https://www.bing.com/search?pglt=41&q=rabbi+joe+charnes&cvid=9f4ad3d573c643cd8f7961019d10d43f&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqBggBEEUYOzIGCAAQRRg5MgYIARBFGDsyBggCEEUYOzIGCAMQABhAMgYIBBAuGEAyBggFEC4YQDIGCAYQLhhAMgYIBxAAGEAyBggIEEUYPNIBCDM4NDNqMGoxqAIAsAIA&FORM=ANNTA1&PC=NMTS https://www.2think.org/hundredsheep/bom/zenos.shtml Jacob 5: Why vineyards and olives?

In the “Rigdon-Spalding Theory: Final Analysis,” Bill Reel and RFM delve into the conclusive examination of the theory, welcoming historians and experts Dan Vogel and Bryce Blankenagel. Together, they provide valuable insights, critique, and a comprehensive perspective on the historical aspects surrounding the Rigdon-Spalding theory. The episode serves as a culmination of their exploration, offering a nuanced and expert-driven assessment of the theory and its implications on the founding of Mormonism. To join our Newsletter please click here https://preview.mailerlite.io/preview/786485/sites/113074994382112075/MormonDiscussion To Donate to Mormonism Live click here https://mormonismlive.org/Donate-To-Mormonism-Live/

How The Mormon Church Protects Child Abusers [Mormonism Live 169] Join RFM and Bill Reel on this compelling episode of Mormonism LIVE as they delve into a critical and sensitive topic – “How The Mormon Church Protects Child Abusers.” Our special guest, non-Mormon lawyer Tim Kosnoff, shares his firsthand experiences dealing with Kirton & McConkie and other legal representation of the LDS Church, shedding light on their practices that may seem counterintuitive when it comes to protecting victims. In this episode: Tim Kosnoff’s Eye-Opening Insights: Tim, a seasoned lawyer, provides a unique perspective on the actions of Kirton & McConkie, revealing instances where their decisions seem to prioritize protecting the Church and abusers over the well-being of victims. Unpacking Legal Strategies: Dive deep into the legal intricacies as Tim breaks down specific cases and instances where the actions of Kirton & McConkie may raise eyebrows, suggesting a pattern of behavior that goes against the interests of survivors. Protecting the Institution or the Victims? Explore the dissonance between the purported goal of protecting victims and the observed practices that might be shielding abusers. Tim shares anecdotes and experiences that paint a vivid picture of the challenges survivors face within the Mormon Church’s legal framework. Our Guest – Tim Kosnoff: Tim Kosnoff co-represents 17,000 clients in the Boy Scouts of America Chapter 11 bankruptcy. He has practiced law for forty years as a prosecutor, defense attorney and as a lawyer representing victims of child sexual abuse. He has extensive experience handling complex civil child sexual abuse litigation throughout the United States and Canada. He has handled thousands of complex child sexual abuse cases against religious and secular organizations including the Boy Scouts of America, the Mormon Church, the Catholic Church and a wide spectrum of other organizations. Tim has recovered more than $500 million dollars in settlements and jury verdicts. Join the Conversation: We encourage respectful and thoughtful discussions in the live chat as we navigate this complex and crucial topic. Share your thoughts, questions, and perspectives, and let’s engage in a meaningful conversation about accountability, justice, and the role of institutions in protecting vulnerable individuals. Disclaimer: This episode aims to foster awareness and open dialogue on a serious subject. Viewer discretion is advised as we discuss sensitive content related to child abuse within the context of the Mormon Church. Important Links:https://mormonismlive.org/https://abusedinscouting.com/https://kosnoff.com/about-us/ Join us for a thought-provoking and informative episode that seeks to shine a light on the complexities surrounding child abuse within the Mormon Church. Let’s stand together in advocating for justice and compassion for survivors. MormonismLIVE #ChildAbuseAwareness #TimKosnoff #KirtonMcConkie #SurvivorSupport

Delving into Isaiah chapters in 2 Nephi, the host makes it interesting by analyzing Nephi's final sermon, exploring multiple witnesses' significance, discussing prophecy of a child in Isaiah, interpreting Isaiah 9:6, and exploring vineyard allegories.

LDS Abuser’s Family Speaks Out! In this bombshell interview on “Mormonism Live,” the family of Shawn Cory Gooden, an LDS (Mormon) bishop charged with child abuse, shares their side of the story. This exclusive conversation will test the claims made by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) regarding Stake President Rhett Hintze’s involvement. The ordeal began with the arrest of Bishop Shawn Cory Gooden, who is facing charges related to child abuse. The legal proceedings shed light on the actions of Stake President Rhett Hintze, and his alleged failure to report the abuse, as charged by Pennsylvania State Police The LDS Church responded to the charges against Stake President Hintze, calling them “misguided,” according to the Deseret News’ coverage. The controversial case has garnered attention and raised questions about the Church’s handling of allegations of child abuse within its ranks. As the Pennsylvania Harrisburg Stake grapples with the shocking revelations, the interview on “Mormonism Live” offers a platform for the Gooden family to present their perspective on the events, providing a counter-narrative to the statements made by the LDS Church. Listeners can expect an in-depth exploration of the intricate details surrounding the case, shedding light on the complexities of the situation and the family’s journey through this challenging time.

Delve into Jacob's analysis of Isaiah in 2 Nephi and the surprising connections to Jews converting to Christianity. Explore the structured nature of Jacob's sermon and the integration of Isaiah's language. Uncover symbolic representations of Israel and anti-Semitism in 2 Nephi, along with the biblical motif of Rahab and Leviathan as sea monsters representing chaos.