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Alyssa Grenfell video examines LDS stance on gambling
Ex-Mormon YouTuber Alyssa Grenfell released a video examining LDS Church statements on gambling, referencing an October 2026 general conference address by Elder D. Todd Christofferson and connecting it to Utah's legal battles over prediction markets including a lawsuit against Kalshi. The video has generated over 34,000 views in 12 hours with substantial velocity.
November 4, 2026 at 2:14 AM MT · via YouTube / Alyssa Grenfell · 2 sources
Mormon wife shares losing her faith and telling her husband
Mormon Stories Podcast released an episode featuring Sophie Allen, a Mormon convert who lost her faith and navigated telling her spouse. The episode has drawn 34,003 views in 38 hours with 77 comments, indicating strong engagement.
November 4, 2026 at 2:04 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
St. George Temple's 1877 baptisms for Native leaders explored on YouTube
A Remnant Voices video examines little-known temple records showing proxy baptisms performed at the St. George Temple in August 1877 for prominent Native American leaders. The video explores these baptisms' connection to Wilford Woodruff's better-known temple work for the Founding Fathers.
November 3, 2026 at 2:41 AM MT · via YouTube / Remnant Voices · 2 sources
Protestant pastor interviews man who returned to LDS Church
An evangelical pastor's interview with a man who left the LDS Church for Protestantism and then returned has drawn 78,000 views in 30 hours on YouTube.
November 2, 2026 at 7:02 PM MT · via YouTube / Hello Saints
YouTube video explores LDS teaching on testing angels with handshakes
A YouTube video by Jasmin Rappleye examines Latter-day Saint teaching about using handshakes to test whether a spiritual being is an angel or a demon. The video has drawn 33,687 views in 39 hours.
November 1, 2026 at 1:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Jasmin Rappleye
Mormon Stories covers Elizabeth Holmes' LDS ties, Ted Bundy at BYU
Mormon Stories Podcast's latest news episode investigates an unexpected connection between Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and the LDS Church, plus coverage of a returned missionary's sentencing, modern polygamy communities, BYU controversies, and serial killer Ted Bundy's time at BYU. The video has drawn 25,015 views in 29 hours with 121 comments.
October 31, 2026 at 6:03 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
YouTuber Ken LaCorte examines why Mormonism remains widely mocked despite offering members real benefits
Ken LaCorte's Elephants in Rooms channel (150k+ views in 10 hours) explores the paradox of Mormonism's cultural reputation: widely mocked and unfavorably viewed by outsiders, yet reportedly offering substantial social, community, and personal benefits to members. The video surveys both the external perception problem and the internal satisfaction that keeps retention high. Strong engagement (2,151 comments) suggests the topic resonates across both believing and skeptical audiences.
October 27, 2026 at 2:01 AM MT · via YouTube / Elephants in Rooms - Ken LaCorte
Keystone responds to Alyssa Grenfell's censorship claims about BYU Library
Former Mormon critic Alyssa Grenfell accused BYU Library of censoring "ExMormon" books by placing them in Special Collections. The Keystone channel responds with a detailed rebuttal, examining whether Grenfell's allegations of institutional suppression hold up under scrutiny. The video has generated early engagement, drawing responses from both faithful and ex-Mormon audiences on the question of academic freedom and book accessibility at the Church-owned university.
October 26, 2026 at 3:01 PM MT · via YouTube / Keystone · 2 sources
Card-carrying Mormon lesbian shares identity navigation in new video
YouTuber Ashley Gavin shares her experience as a practicing Latter-day Saint navigating her lesbian identity within the church community. The video has drawn over 123,000 views in 43 hours with 88 comments, sparking discussion among both believing and ex-Mormon audiences about faith, identity, and belonging. Gavin's personal narrative reflects ongoing conversations within and outside the LDS community about LGBTQ members' relationships with the institution.
October 25, 2026 at 10:01 AM MT · via YouTube / Ashley Gavin
Mormon Stories News: tithing campaign, scholar backlash, abuse helpline claims
In the latest Mormon Stories News episode, John Dehlin and Meggan Hayes cover the LDS Church's renewed emphasis on tithing messaging, controversy surrounding biblical scholar Dan McClellan's criticism of Church doctrine, and newly surfaced concerns about the Church's abuse helpline operations. The episode aggregates multiple developing stories and community reactions, synthesizing recent institutional and scholarly disputes into a single analysis.
October 24, 2026 at 5:01 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast · 3 sources
Alyssa Grenfell on 'Sister Wives': Mormon polygamy stranger than expected
Ex-Mormon creator Alyssa Grenfell watched 'Sister Wives' for the first time and reacts to the reality show's portrayal of polygamy from her perspective as someone raised in a different Mormon fundamentalist sect. The video has gained 152,000 views in 26 hours and 436 comments, resonating with the ex-Mormon audience familiar with similar theological and family structures. Grenfell's commentary draws parallels between her upbringing and the show's depiction of contemporary polygamous family dynamics.
October 24, 2026 at 4:01 PM MT · via YouTube / Alyssa Grenfell
Do Latter-day Saints believe in the Trinity?
Hello Saints' video examines whether Latter-day Saints can embrace the historic Christian doctrine of the Trinity. Former evangelical Don Bradley and Pastor Jeff discuss theological overlap between LDS theology and trinitarian belief, drawing strong engagement from both faithful and former members. The video has reached nearly 40,000 views in two days.
October 20, 2026 at 3:26 AM MT · via YouTube / Hello Saints