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In this week’s episode of The Mormon Newscast, we will focus on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ recent policy update concerning transgender members, a change that has ignited significant controversy among LGBTQ members and their allies. We’ll explore the details of these new guidelines, which restrict the participation of transgender individuals in various church...

On this week’s Mormon Newscast we take a look at Hulu’s new program “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” which premiers in early September. We also look at the recent changes that shortened the temple endowment by 20 minutes making the ritual now around a half hour long. We wrap up the show updating you on several lawsuits involving the LDS Church as well as the recent outrea...

We take a look at the latest in Fairview Texas with the LDS Church’s members looking to sue. We also look at Mormons getting plastic surgery, President Nelson’s 100th Birthday, and Whether revelation is needed to make doctrinal changes in the LDs Church. Help support Bill Reel & Radio Free Mormon in making informative entertaining content that shines a light on truth and leads with...

Join us live for a special edition of The Mormon Newscast on Tuesday August 6th, 2024 for an important town meeting in Fairview, Texas, where the LDS Church will be pushing their plans for a new temple that significantly exceeds the local zoning height regulations. Our coverage begins at 5pm Mountain Time, one hour before the meeting starts at 6pm. The Mormon Newscast team will be providing compre...

This week’s stories include the Utah Supreme Court Overturning the Death Penalty in a murder case. We give you an update on the John Dehlin criminal charges that were dismissed. We also take a look at a recent Salt Lake Tribune article regarding the diminished role of Lucifer and some Elder Bednar’s recent appearance in the Days of 47′ Parade. Donate to Mormon Discussion to suppo...

This week on the Mormon Newscast we take a look at the results of the Lone Mountain Temple city meetings. We also look at the latest on the Class Action Lawsuits against the Church and we finish talking about the potential disbanding of singles wards. Help support RFM and Bill Reel with The Mormon Newscast in making Latter-day News informative & entertaining shining a light on truth with news...

Tonight we dive into a group known as DEZNAT or the Deseret Nationals. A right-wing group with elements of the alt-right white nationalism. We explore recent whether they are motivated by the reasons they claim. We also look at what one LDS Leader and maybe the faith he represents learned from 2008’s Proposition 8 in California. And lastly we take a look at the recent news update regarding t...

On This week’s Mormon Newscast we cover the recent comments from Dan Reynolds, lead singer of Imagine Dragons along with the recent fireworks fiasco while also taking a look at the upcoming film Heretic as well as a recent article on Bruce R. McConkie and TikTok on Hymnal Brainwashing. The Mormon Newscast Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/2098991483796724 Please message u...

On This week’s Mormon Newscast we cover the recent buzz about Utah Jazz rookie Kyle Filipowski and allegations of Mormon Grooming? We also look at the recent update on the Tim Ballard case, and lastly take a look at the LDS Church’s involvement in Politics The Mormon Newscast Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/groups/2098991483796724 Please message us at our Facebook page w...

On this week’s Mormon Newscast we discuss the Mormon Murder Suicide in American Fork Utah involving a Mormon family. We also delve further into the Kirtland Ohio Historical Purchase, and finish by taking a look into recent discussion around unpublished Revelations by the Prophet Joseph Smith. Help support RFM and Bill Reel with The Mormon Newscast in making Latter-day News informative &...

This week on the Mormon Newscast we take a look at what the data tells about Literal belief among Latter-day Saints. We also take a look at the Tribunes piece on the Racist Priesthood Ban, an update on that Stake President in Pennsylvania who was charged for not reporting child abuse, and lastly an update on the temple fiasco happening around the country! The post Do Mormon’s Literally Belie...

On this week’s Newscast we explore the LDS Church’s evolution of its hymnals. We also explore the recent happenings in the Chad Daybell case, the Temple Zoning meetings has an update we will share, and an update on Church growth The post LDS Church Updates the Hymnbook [The Mormon Newscast 023] appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup .

On this week’s Newscast we discuss the discrepancy between those who proclaim the Racist Priesthood and Temple ban came from God throwing God under the bus and those who are throwing Prophets under the bus seeing the ban as a invention of the racist Leadership. We also explore the health of early Morning Seminary Students, The latest on the Temple Steeple fiascos, and recent news about how w...

On this week’s Newscast, we take a look at the recent New York Times article on LDS Missionary changes. Other stories we explore are recent news about Lesbian couple be disciplined by the LDS Church recently, recent rumblings around the Mckinney Temple fiasco, and a little special something on Mother’s Day in Mormonism. The post Mormon Missionary Payola [The Mormon Newscast 021] appear...

This week’s Mormon Newscast explores recent stories about Mormon Women in the LDS Church. We also cover ai Clergy, as well as a new book and a new movie, both dealing with Mormonism. The post Mormon Women’s Stories Lead the News [The Mormon Newscast 020] appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup .

Tonight’s Newscast explores recent articles covering David Archuletta’s flourishing after stepping away from the LDS Church as well as the personal attacks he has incurred for doing so. We also note the passing of LDS Scholar Melissa Inouye, cover some word usage analysis from the most recent General Conference, & LDS NDE’s and the End Of Times segment of Latter-day Saints He...

On this week’s Newscast we get an update about the Vegas Temple situation where for the first time the height of the Temple Steeple is being positioned as a symbol of the faith. We also look at whether Men are wearing their G’s and explore if Mormons all look the same with the Mormon Glow and what it could mean. This and more on the Mormon Newscast!!! The post Temple Steeple Height: Sy...

In this week’s program we take a look at the new script after the Temple Interview Questions update. We also take a look at the Leaders in the Red Chairs at conference and see if everything is as it appears. We round out the show checking in on how parts of Asia align themselves with the Word of Wisdom and what is the aftermath of the major eclipse. The post Temple Interview Questions Update...

We take a post-conference look at all the pressure coming for Latter-day Saints (Mormons) to wear the Holy Garment of the Priesthood. We also take a look at the Church’s released membership numbers, and now with Conference Weekend behind us we take a look at General Conference in the rear view mirror. The post Wear Your Mormon Garments, Damn It! [The Mormon Newscast 016] appeared first on Mo...

Recently Mormonism Live has examined the proposed evidences of the Book of Mormon presented by Book of Mormon Central in their series “A Marvelous Work: How Great the Evidence”. One facet of that has been to tackle their use of Jewish Rabbi Joe Charnes. Rabbi Joe was kind enough to reach out to us and ask to have a chance to correct some misconceptions both about how we addressed his s...

In this week’s program, we take a look at the return to past instruction on the Mormon Undergarment as the new status quo and take a look at the aftermath of the Church’s misstep on female Power & Authority. The newest creation of David Archuleta as well as a recent payoff to the Las Vegas city Council wards by the LDS Church to secure zoning privileges will round out the show! Don...

The Jodi Hildebrandt / Brad Wilcox Meetings [The Mormon Newscast 014] On This week’s program we look at the recent reveal that Jodi Hildebrandt met with LDS Leaders including Brad Wilcox in the midst of abuse. We also take a look at the social media storm of Mormon Women over recent female priesthood talks from the Church. We take a look at recent data on the intersection of the LDS Church a...

Mixed Mormon Musket Messaging [The Mormon Newscast 013] On This Edition of “The Mormon Newscast”, we take a look at the recent announcement of the use of Elder Holland’s Musket Speech from August 2021 being added to BYU Curriculum. We also take a look at the “Women Walk Out” as well as some recent sexual deviance coming out of Utah connected to Mormonism. Mormon News...

On Tonight’s Program we discuss the recent purchase of the Kirtland Temple by the LDS Church. And with over a week having gone by since the Community of Christ having transferred not only the temple but also historical documents and other property we look at the overall picture of the transaction. We will also look at recent data coming out about what happens to those who leave the LDS Churc...

Tonight we take a look at the new D Michael Quinn memoir that is being published and a surprising intimate moment Quinn experienced at the hands of LDS Prophet Spencer W Kimball. We also get an update on the Tim Ballard Situation. We finish off the second half of the show discussing LDS Chaplains and the lack of regulation and the potential downside of such in Utah and conclude with the Church&#82...