Presentations
- "Why People Leave the LDS Church and What We Can Do About It"
- The Youtube version
- The screencast (requires a PC and Microsoft Internet Explorer to view)
- "How to stay in the LDS Church after a major trial to your faith"
- The essay
- The audio recording of my October 2007 Sunstone Workshop in Seattle entitled, "How to stay…"
- The PowerPoint file, the music, the video files, and the PDF from this presentation.
- The audio recording of my August 2007 Sunstone Workshop entitled, "How to stay…"
- Blacks and the LDS Priesthood
- The screencast (requires a PC and Microsoft Internet Explorer to view)
- The "Other" Mormon Heroes
Podcasts
- 001: Kiddie Baps…My Mission Experience in Guatemala
- 002: Gregory Prince and "David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism"
- 004: Gregory Prince, David O. McKay and the Blacks/Priesthood Issue"
- 005: Masonry and Mormonism — An interview with Greg Kearney, a lifelong, multi-generational Mormon and Master Mason"
- 006: A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Mormon Cybergalaxy
- 007: Inside the Mind of a Mormon Apologist Pt. 1
- 008: Inside the Mind of a Mormon Apologist Pt. 2
- 009: Inside the Mind of a Mormon Apologist Pt. 3
- 010: Finding our Way Back Home Pt. 1
- 011: Finding our Way Back Home Pt. 2
- 012: An Introduction to Mormon Polygamy with Todd Compton Pt. 1
- 013: An Introduction to Mormon Polygamy with Todd Compton Pt. 2
- 014: An Introduction to Mormon Polygamy with Todd Compton Pt. 3
- 015: Mormon Stages of Faith Pt. 1: An Introduction to Fowler's "Stages of Faith"
- 016: Mormon Stages of Faith Pt. 2: An LDS Perspective on Fowler's Stages of Faith
- 017: Mormon Stages of Faith Pt. 3: Tom and Dan's Journey into Stage 4
- 018: New Order Mormons Pt. 1: Ann's Story
- 019: Mormon, Married, Gay and Facing Discipline–An Interview with Buckley Jeppson Pt. 1
- 020: Mormon, Married, Gay and Facing Discipline–An Interview with Buckley Jeppson Pt. 2
- 021: Mormon, Married, Gay and Facing Discipline–An Interview with Buckley Jeppson Pt. 3
- 022: Black and Mormon — The Darron Smith Story Pt. 1
- 023: Black and Mormon — The Darron Smith Story Pt. 2
- 024: Black and Mormon — The Darron Smith Story Pt. 3
- 025: New Order Mormons Pt. 2: Ann's Story
- 026: Blacks and the LDS Priesthood: An Interview with Darius Gray and Margaret Young
- 027: My Story Part 1–Mormon to the Bone
- 028: My Story Part 2–Losing My Religion, and Finding it Again
- 029: My Story Part 3–What I Do and Don't Believe, and Why I Remain a Mormon
- 030: An Insider's View of Mormon Origins Part 1–Grant Palmer's Early Years
- 031: An Insider's View of Mormon Origins Part 2–The Mark Hofman Bombings, and Grant Palmer's Deep Dive into LDS History
- 032: An Insider's View of Mormon Origins Part 3–An Overview of Mormon Origins by Grant Palmer
- 033: An Insider's View of Mormon Origins Part 4–Grant's Trial and Disfellowship, Thoughts on the Church's Future, and Closing Testimony
- 034: Soldier Slaves Pt. 1–James Parkinson: Mormon and High-Profile Personal Injury Lawyer
- 035: Soldier Slaves Pt. 2–Harold Poole: Mormon and Bataan Death March Survivor
- 036: Soldier Slaves Pt. 3–Taking the Case to the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S Congress
- 037: Deseret Book's Acquisition of Seagull and Covenant Pt. 1 — A Conversation with Kent Larsen (1st half)
- 038: Deseret Book's Acquisition of Seagull and Covenant Pt. 2– A Conversation with Kent Larsen (2nd half)
- 039: Lowell Bennion–Mormon educator and humanitarian–through the eyes of Mary Lythgoe Bradford (An interview by Stirling Adams).
- 040: Deseret Book's Acquisition of Seagull and Covenant Pt. 3 — Adventures of a Mormon book author — Christopher Bigelow.
- 041: Deseret Book's Acquisition of Seagull and Covenant Pt. 4 — Christopher Bigelow, The Early Years.
- 042 (Aud): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 1 - The LDS Church's Practice of Polygamy.
- 042 (Vid): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 1 - The LDS Church's Practice of Polygamy.
- 043 (Aud): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 2 - The Rise of Mormon Fundamentalism.
- 043 (Vid): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 2 - The Rise of Mormon Fundamentalism.
- 044 (Aud): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 3 - Anne's Story.
- 044 (Vid): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 3 - Anne's Story.
- 045 (Aud): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 4 - Polygamy Gone Wrong and Right.
- 045 (Vid): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 4 - Polygamy Gone Wrong and Right
- 046 (Aud): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 5 - Anne's Beliefs and Testimony.
- 046 (Vid): Understanding Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 5 - Anne's Beliefs and Testimony
- 047: Richard Bushman Part 1 — Experiences as a Faithful Mormon Historian
- 048: Richard Bushman Part 2 - The Art of History, Joseph Smith's First Vision Stories, and Joseph's Participation in Folk Magic and Treasure Digging
- 049: Richard Bushman Part 3 - Joseph Smith and the Translation of the Book of Mormon Pt. 1
- 050: Richard Bushman Part 4 - Book of Mormon Historicity and the 3 and 8 Witnesses to the Book of Mormon
- 051: Richard Bushman Part 5 - Final Thoughts (For now)
- 052: J. Bonner Ritche–On Organizations, Individuals, and Pillars of Thoughtful Faith
- 053: The Trolley Square Murders — An Interview with Witness Matt Lund
- 054: Nate Oman — On Messiness, Harvard, the Bloggernacle and Thoughtful Faith
- 055: Women in the LDS Church Part 1: An Introduction
- 056: Women in the LDS Church Part 2: The Three Waves of Feminism in the USA
- 057: Women in the LDS Church Part 3: An Interivew with Dr. Claudia L. Bushman
- 058: Women in the LDS Church Part 4: 19th and Early 20th Century Mormon Women (with Dr. Claudia Bushman)
- 059: Women in the LDS Church Part 5: 19th and Early 20th Century Mormon Women Part 2 (with Dr. Claudia Bushman)
- 060: A Review of the First 5 Episodes on Mormon Women by 2 Brilliant Mormon Women (Part 1)
- 061: A Review of the First 5 Episodes on Mormon Women by 2 Brilliant Mormon Women (Part 2)
- 062 (Aud): Women in the LDS Church Part 6 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: The Early Years
- 062 (Vid): Women in the LDS Church Part 6 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: The Early Years
- 063 (Aud): Women in the LDS Church Part 7 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: Becoming a Mormon Feminist
- 063 (Vid): Women in the LDS Church Part 7 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: Becoming a Mormon Feminist
- 064 (Aud): Women in the LDS Church Part 8 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: Reactions to Dissent
- 064 (Vid): Women in the LDS Church Part 8 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: Reactions to Dissent
- 065 (Aud): Women in the LDS Church Part 9 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: On the church, priesthood and Mother God
- 065 (Vid): Women in the LDS Church Part 9 - Margaret Merrill Toscano: On the church, priesthood and Mother God
- 066: Women in the LDS Church Part 10 - The LDS Church's Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment
- 067: Women in the LDS Church Part 11 - A Gift Given, A Gift Taken: Washing, Anointing, and Blessing the Sick Among Mormon Women
- 068 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 1 — Flexibility: An interview with John Kovalenko
- 068 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 1 — Flexibility: An interview with John Kovalenko
- 069 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 2a — Transformation: An interview with Ashley Sanders
- 069 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 2a — Transformation: An interview with Ashley Sanders
- 070 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 2b — Transformation: An interview with Ashley Sanders
- 070 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 2b — Transformation: An interview with Ashley Sanders
- 071 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 3 — Estrangement and Reconciliation: An interview with Loyd Ericson
- 071 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 3 — Estrangement and Reconciliation: An interview with Loyd Ericson
- 072 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 4 — Honesty: An interview with BYU Professor Chris Foster
- 072 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 4 — Honesty: An interview with BYU Professor Chris Foster
- 073 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 5 — Re-evaluation: An interview with BYU student David Lassetter
- 073 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 5 — Re-evaluation: An interview with BYU student David Lassetter
- 074 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 6 — Grace: An interview with BYU student Kimball Sanders
- 074 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 6 — Grace: An interview with BYU student Kimball Sanders
- 075 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 7 — Conversion: An interview with University of Utah student Caleb Proulx
- 075 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 7 — Conversion: An interview with University of Utah student Caleb Proulx
- 076 (Aud): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 8 — Kingdom of God: An interview with University of Utah student Ann Whittaker
- 076 (Vid): Spirituality of the Rising LDS Generation Pt. 8 — Kingdom of God: An interview with University of Utah student Ann Whittaker
- 077 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 1
- 077 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 1
- 078 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 2
- 078 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 2
- 079 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 3
- 079 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 3
- 080 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 4
- 080 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 4
- 081 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 5
- 081 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 5
- 082 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 6
- 082 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 6
- 083 (Aud): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 7
- 083 (Vid): Understanding the Mormon "September 6" — Paul Toscano Pt. 7
- 084 (Aud): Introducing "Project Deseret Podcast" featuring Ashley Sanders
- 085 (Aud): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 1
- 085 (Vid): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 1
- 086 (Aud): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 2
- 086 (Vid): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 2
- 087 (Aud): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 3
- 087 (Vid): God Loveth His Children — The New LDS Pamphlet on Homosexuality Part 3
- 088 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 1 — The Early Years
- 088 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 1 — The Early Years
- 089 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 2 — Mom, Mission and School
- 089 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 2 — Mom, Mission and School
- 090 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 3 — The Fruits of Anxiety
- 090 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 3 — The Fruits of Anxiety
- 091 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 4 — The Backslider
- 091 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 4 — The Backslider
- 092 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 5 — Cowboy Jesus and Mormon Literature / Art
- 092 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 5 — Cowboy Jesus and Mormon Literature / Art
- 093 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 6 — Juanita Brooks, Sunstone, and Mormon Liberalism
- 093 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 6 — Juanita Brooks, Sunstone, and Mormon Liberalism
- 094 (Aud): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 7 — The Chicken Story, Eugene England and Final Thoughts
- 094 (Vid): Levi Peterson (Mormon Author) Part 7 — The Chicken Story, Eugene England and Final Thoughts
- 095: The Mormon Worker Part 1 — William VanWagenen
- 096: The Mormon Worker Part 2 — William VanWagenen
- 097: The Joseph Smith Papers Project — Morris Thurston
- 098: Joseph Smith's Legal Battles During the Nauvoo Time Period Part 1
- 099: Joseph Smith's Legal Battles During the Nauvoo Time Period Part 2
- 100: Breathe Life Into Your Liife Story w/ Dawn and Morris Thurston
- 101 (Aud): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 1 — Change in the LDS Church
- 101 (Vid): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 1 — Change in the LDS Church
- 102 (Aud): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 2 — Tough Lessons from LDS Missions in Latin America
- 102 (Vid): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 2 — Tough Lessons from LDS Missions in Latin America
- 103 (Aud): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 3 — Questions, Answers and a Final Testimony
- 103 (Vid): Dr. Ted Lyon Part 3 — Questions, Answers and a Final Testimony
- 104 (Aud): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 1 - The Early Years
- 104 (Vid): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 1 - The Early Years
- 105 (Aud): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 2 - The People of Sunstone
- 105 (Vid): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 2 - The People of Sunstone
- 106 (Aud): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 3 - Alternative Voices
- 106 (Vid): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 3 - Alternative Voices
- 107 (Aud): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 4 - The September Six and the Decline of Sunstone
- 107 (Vid): Elbert Peck and Sunstone Magazine Pt. 4 - The September Six and the Decline of Sunstone
- 108: The Best Articulation of My Own Mormon Testimony That I've Ever Found — Elbert Peck and "Remnants of His Faith"
- 109: How to Stay in the LDS Church after Losing Your Faith
- 110: Lessons on the Costs and Benefits of Big Church Changes: From the RLDS Church to the LDS Church, With Love
- 111: Why people leave the LDS Church, and how we can help
The best way to access all of these podcasts is to:
- Install iTunes (if it is not installed already)
- Click on this link to bring up the podcast page
- Click the subscribe button for the Mormon Stories podcast to make it easier to download these episodes into iTunes
- Click on the Podcast link in the upper left column of iTunes, look for the Mormon Stories podcast, and then click the right-pointing triangle next to the Mormon Stories podcast name to expand the list of episodes available
- Click "Get" on the episodes you wish to listen to. Wait for them to download. Or you can click "Get All" to get them all at once (will take a LOOOONG time).
- If you are blessed to have an iPod, plug it in to your computer, and all these episodes will automatically be downloaded to your iPod, and you can listen at your liesure — in the car, exercising, mowing the lawn, etc..
My Interviews for Sunstone Magazine
- SunstonePodcast 001: Sunstone Past, Present and Future
- SunstonePodcast 002: Armand Mauss on th Mormon Struggle for Assimilation
- SunstonePodcast 003: An Analysis of "Preach My Gospel"
- SunstonePodcast 004: Richard Dutcher and States of Grace
Mormon Matters Panel Discussions
- Episode 1: An Introduction, PBS's "The Mormons", and an Ensign Article
- Episode 2: Mitt Romney, Mormonism and Recent Coverage in the New York Times and on Good Morning America
- Episode 3: The Mountain Meadows Massacre
- Episode 4: Mormon Feminism, Women, and Claudia Bushman Part 1
- Episode 5: Mormon Feminism, Women, and Claudia Bushman Part 2
- Episode 6: LDS Church Finances and the "Approaching Mormon History" Press Release
- Episode 7 Part 1: The Other "One True Church" and the Obama/Mitt Romney Scuttle over Sex Education
- Episode 7 Part 2: Equal Partnering and "Presiding" in LDS Marriages and Raising Gay LDS Children
- Episode 8: A Review of "States of Grace" and "Orthodox Paradox"
- Episode 9: Big Love and Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 1
- Episode 10: Mormon Fundamentalist Polygamy Part 2
- Episode 11: Our Favorite Books on Mormonism
- Episode 12: Inoculating the Saints (with Kevin Barney, Blake Ostler and Mike Ash)
- Episode 13: Our Discussion on Inoculating the Saints Pt. 1
- Episode 14: Our Discussion on Inoculating the Saints Pt. 2
- Episode 15: Inoculating the Saints — Listener Feedback
- Episode 16: The International Church
- Episode 17: Book of Mormon Introduction, Lamanites and Native Americans
- Episode 18: Same-Sex Marriage and Mormonism
- Episode 19: An Analysis of Mitt Romney's "Faith in America" Speech Pt 1
- Episode 20: An Analysis of Mitt Romney's "Faith in America" Speech Pt 2
Foundational Presentations For Me
- Bonus: Richard D. Poll — Mormon Historian and Liahona Mormon
- Bonus: William D. Russell — RLDS Maverick
- Bonus: The Story of D. Michael Quinn, in His Own Words
Select Writings
- How to stay in the LDS church after a trial of your faith
- My letter to Elder Dallin H. Oaks about corrupt baptism practices in my Guatemala mission.
- Top Tough Issues That Cause People to Leave the LDS Church (Using only pro-LDS sources)
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