Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat
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Jun 17, 2021 • 45min

S1E3 Follow the Prophet Part 2

Delve into the early conflicts surrounding Joseph Smith’s leadership and the significance of following the prophet. Explore Hiram Page’s miraculous claims and the resulting societal pressures. Discover tensions in the early church over revelations and the challenges faced by figures like John Carter and Jane Sherwood. Understand the role of church authority in discerning true revelations and the ongoing struggle between personal insights and official doctrine. Witness the historical hostility towards prophets who challenge societal norms.
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Jun 10, 2021 • 55min

S1E2 Follow the Prophet Part 1

Discussion about the importance of following the prophet and early conflicts surrounding Joseph Smith's leadership Subscribe to our free newsletter⁠ - ⁠https://standardoftruthpodcast.substack.com/⁠ Please visit our website at ⁠www.standardoftruth.com⁠ If you have any questions or possible topics of discussion for upcoming podcasts, please email us at: ⁠questions@standardoftruthpodcast.com  
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Jun 3, 2021 • 54min

S1E1 Introduction to the Standard of Truth Podcast

Explore the vital role of history for Latter-Day Saints through engaging anecdotes from the hosts. Discover a chaotic testimony meeting that turned into a moment of unity. Navigate the complexities of faith and historical understanding in church discussions. Unearth the challenges of Mark Hoffman's forgeries and their impact on belief. Dive into how differing Christian narratives shape faith, particularly in light of emerging documents. Finally, reflect on the interplay between miraculous claims and historical evidence, bolstered by the enduring testimonies of early witnesses.

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