Episodes

Episode 111: The United Effort Plan 29.01.2017 1:10:24

Join Lindsay as she interviews Jeff Barlow, the Executive Director of the UEP, and Shirlee Draper, a trustee of the UEP, about what is happening on the ground in Short Creek today, as the FLDS group breaks up. Articles for […]

Episode 110: Mormon Independent, Moroni Lopez Jessop 25.01.2017 1:49:09

Join Lindsay as she interviews Mormon Fundamentalist Moroni Lopez Jessop, about his life as an indie-punk rock youth, living as a Latino Mormon Fundamentalist and polygamist, being a father, and former social worker. Links mentioned in this episode: […]

Episode 109: Three Wives of the Reformation 14.01.2017 1:16:43

Join Lindsay as she tells the story of three women who married a prominent Utah business man, Brigham Young Hampton. Their lives and relationships were forged during the Mormon Reformation. Links or text mentioned or read in this episode: David […]

Episode 108: Married to Warren Jeffs 09.01.2017 2:02:09

Join Lindsay as she interviews Brielle Decker, one of two women who have escaped being married to FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs. Links and topics mentioned in this podcast: Kristyn Decker and Sound Choices Coalition Holding Out Help See who Brielle […]

Episode 107: Election Made Sure 06.01.2017 1:19:47

Join Lindsay as she talks about the history of the Second Anointing, the “Fullness of the Priesthood,” and the ties to Plural Marriage. Links mentioned and articles read in this podcast: The Fullness of the Priesthood: The Second Anointing in […]

Prelude: Emma Smith, Part Two 20.12.2016 1:24:02

Join Lindsay as she interviews historian John Hamer about the life of Emma Smith. Part two of two.

Prelude: Emma Smith, Part One 20.12.2016 54:52

Join Lindsay as she interviews historian John Hamer about the life of Emma Smith. Part one of two.

Episode 106: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 6: Ghost of Eternal Polygamy 2 of 2 11.10.2016 1:04:58

Join Gina Colvin from A Thoughtful Faith and Lindsay Hansen Park as they engage in a two-part, joint interview with Carol Lynn Pearson, author of Ghost of Eternal Polygamy. Links mentioned in this podcast: Buy the book: Ghost of […]

Episode 106: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 6: Ghost of Eternal Polygamy 1 of 2 11.10.2016 57:37

Join Lindsay and Gina Colvin from A Thoughtful Faith as they engage in a two-part, joint interview with Carol Lynn Pearson, author of Ghost of Eternal Polygamy. Links mentioned in this podcast: Buy the book: Ghost of Eternal Polygamy […]

Episode 105: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 5: Holding Out Help 27.06.2016 56:38

Join Lindsay as she interviews Tonia Tewell of Holding Out Help, a rescue organization for those leaving polygamy. Links mentioned in this podcast: Find Holding Out Help on Facebook How to donate to Holding Out Help

Episode 104: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 4: Muslim Polygamy 15.06.2016 53:01

Join Lindsay as she interviews Muslim feminist Yasmin Rehman about polygamy in Islam and in other religious communities. [powerepress] Links mentioned in this podcast: Moving in the Shadows,Violence in the Lives of Minority Women and Children edited by Yasmin Rehman […]

Episode 103: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 3 15.06.2016 1:01:51

Join Lindsay and her husband Dallin as they are interviewed by FMH’s Sara Burlingame about how Year of Polygamy has affected and changed them.

Episode 102: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 2 09.06.2016 1:09:07

This is part two of a six-part series updating listeners on Year of Polygamy, a year after the final episode wrapped up. Join Lindsay as she interviews Brenda Nicholoson, who left the FLDS group four years ago. Links mentioned in this […]

Episode 101: Year of Polygamy, a Year Later, Part 1 03.06.2016 1:18:52

This is part one of a six-part series updating listeners on Year of Polygamy, a year after the final episode wrapped up. Join Lindsay as she interviews Jeremy Tucker about leaving the Kingston group. Links mentioned in this podcast: […]

Episode 100: The Final Episode 01.07.2015 1:00:07

Join Lindsay as she records her final episode in the Year of Polygamy series. Part Two of this episode. Mormon historians talk about their personal views on Mormon polygamy: The Live Recording taped on June 27, 2015 at Writ & […]

Episode 99: D. Michael Quinn and a Polygamy Church 22.06.2015 1:26:28

Join Lindsay as she interviews famed Mormon and American historian, D. Michael Quinn as he tells the story of how the Mormon church has evolved in its relationship with polygamy. Links mentioned in this podcast: Slate: The Case of […]

Episode 98: How Polygamy Affects LDS Doctrine, Policy, Theology, and Culture 13.06.2015 2:12:41

Join Lindsay as she discusses how polygamy affects modern LDS doctrine and culture. Featuring special interviews with Claudia Bushman, Kristy Money, and Cami Ashby. Links mentioned in this podcast: Elder Russell M. Nelson discusses Mormon Celestial Marriage at the 178 […]

Episode 97: Messy Mormon Polygamy, Part 2 03.06.2015 1:32:04

Join Lindsay as she discusses the way polygamy is still connected to the leadership and culture of the LDS church. Links mentioned in this podcast: The Private versus the Public David O. McKay : Profile of a Complex Personality by […]

Episode 97: Messy Mormon Polygamy Pt. 1 01.06.2015 1:14:35

Join Lindsay as she tells how the LDS church transitioned into the modern age and attempted to tie up the messy, loose-ends of plural marriage. This episodes features Sara Hanks telling the story of Amy B. Lyman. Links mentioned in […]

Episode 96: Polygamy as Feminist? With Dr. Janet Bennion 24.05.2015 57:23

Join Lindsay as she interviews and covers the work of Dr. Janet Bennion, leading anthropologist who studies poly-families. Links mentioned in this podcast: The meanings of marriage in the West: Media, Gender, and the Law in Contemporary Mormon Polygamy Women […]

Episode 95: Dueling Josephs: How two Smith cousins shaped modern polygamy 19.05.2015 1:11:26

Join Lindsay as she interviews two historians, John Hamer and Don Bradley about the Smith cousins, Joseph F. Smith and Joseph Smith III and how their public feud shaped 20th century polygamy. Links mentioned in this podcast: The Persistence of […]

Episode 94: Polygamy Controversies: Women Who Said No 09.05.2015 1:27:44

Join Lindsay as she interviews Joe Geisner about women who rejected polygamy. This is part three in a four-part series of “Polygamy Controversies” that will air throughout the rest of the series. Links mentioned in this podcast: Daymon Smith’s […]

Episode 94: Polygamy Controversies: John C. Bennett 04.05.2015 49:35

Join Lindsay as she interviews historian Brian Hales about John C. Bennett, his reliability, and other controversial tales. This is part two in a four-part series of “Polygamy Controversies” that will air throughout the rest of the series. Links […]

Episode 94: Polygamy Controversies: Joseph Fought Polygamy? 25.04.2015 52:43

Join Lindsay as she interviews historian John Hamer about the “Joseph Fought Polygamy” claims and old RLDS polemics. This is part one in a four-part series of “Polygamy Controversies” that will air throughout the rest of the series. Links and […]

Episode 93: The Pacific Island and Mormon Polygamy 23.04.2015 48:31

Join Lindsay as she interviews historian Amanda Hendrix-Komoto about the history of Mormons in the Pacific and Polynesian Polygamy. Links and text mentioned and read in this podcast: Remembering Iosepa by Matthew Kester Chosen People, a Promised Land: Mormonism and Race […]