Mormon News Podcast
A weekly run through the news of the Mormon world, hosted by John Dehlin and Meggan Hayes and produced by Mormon Stories Podcast. 66 episodes — every one with show notes and a searchable transcript.
Mormon Millionaire Russ Brunson Exposes Apostle M. Russell Ballard and LDS Church? | Ep. 1835
Today we will contrast the Mormon church's claim the apostle M. Russell Ballard did not do anything to support OUR founder Tim Ballard, vs. Mormon millionaire Russell Brunson's public video acknowledging that Elder Ballard introduced Brunso
Episode 1835 · November 8, 2023
Apostle Gives Tithing Donor Info to Tim Ballard? Sean Reyes Glenn Beck Allegations | Ep. 1833
Shocking new filing in the Tim Ballard case alleges that Mormon apostle M. Russell Ballard gives wealthy tithing donor info to Tim Ballard and OUR to help them fundraise, that Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes intimidated possible witnesses,
Episode 1833 · November 3, 2023
Blaze and Spring Thibaudeau - Doomsday Mormon Prepper Disaster | Ep. 1831
Blaze Thibaudeau is a 16-year-old boy from Gilbert, Arizona who went missing recently. He was found in Alaska with his mother and uncle. According to the news, his mother and uncle are under a doomsday "delusion" and believe in the imminent
Episode 1831 · October 30, 2023
Mentor to Jodi Hildebrandt, Tim Ballard, Chad Daybell, Lori Vallow - Thom Harrison | Ep. 1826
In this riveting discussion with John Dehlin and panelists Lauren Mathias @HiddenTrueCrime, Megan Connor, and Mindy Caldwell, we explore the disturbing connections between Thom Harrison's book "Visions of Glory" and the recent fundamentalis
Episode 1826 · October 17, 2023
Court Order to Remove Adam Steed Interview & Call for Stories: 8 Passenger's Jodi Hildebrandt
Mormon Stories Podcast has just received today a temporary restraining order requiring us to take down our interview of Adam Paul Steed - the courageous whistleblower to Mormon church Boy Scout sexual abuse in Idaho, and one of the many vic
September 29, 2023
8 Passengers Family Speaks Out about Mormon Therapist Jodi Hildebrandt | Ep. 1817
Several members of 8 Passengers Mom Ruby Franke's family have spoken out about their concerns with ConneXions therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, including Ruby's sisters Bonnie and Julie, and Ruby's husband Kevin Franke (through his attorney).
Episode 1817 · September 26, 2023
Jodi Hildebrandt Destroyed My Life - Adam Paul Steed | Ep. 1809
Adam Paul Steed, raised Mormon, was @bused as an LDS Boy Scout in Idaho. He became a nationally known whistleblower when he turned in a dangerous pred@tor, and teamed with his father to successfully change the Idaho sexu@l @buse statute of
Episode 1809 · September 12, 2023
8 Passengers Ruby Franke and "Therapist" Jodi Hildebrandt Arrested - The Mormon Angle | Ep. 1805
Join John Dehlin and YouTubers Jordan and McKay (@jordanmckay) to discuss the recent arrest of Mormon YouTube Mom Ruby Franke of "8 Passengers" fame and Mormon therapist Jodi Hildebrandt on child abuse charges. We will be discussing the h
Episode 1805 · September 2, 2023
Unmasking Mormon Church Charity Claims - Widow's Mite Report Pt. 3 | Ep. 1789
John Dehlin is joined by guests Spencer Anderson, Radio Free Mormon, and Rebecca Bibliotheca to go over the latest Widow’s Mite Report shedding light on the financial practices and transparency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa
Episode 1789 · July 21, 2023
Mormon Church Involved in Supreme Court LGBTQ+ Discrimination Case | Ep. 1781
Today, we will be discussing a recent Supreme Court ruling that permits businesses to discriminate against the LGBTQ+ community. There have been allegations that the case was based on a fabricated document. The Alliance Defending Freedom, a
Episode 1781 · July 1, 2023
Gay Mormon Rescue? Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty | Ep. 1721
Please join us for a panel discussion regarding a recent two-day LDS multi-Stake training in Canada focused on understanding LGBTQ members -- led by faithful gay Mormon podcasters Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty (hosts of "Questions From the
Episode 1721 · January 26, 2023
Mormon Church Supports Same-Sex Marriage? | Ep. 1694
Join us for a discussion on the Mormon Church coming out "in support" of the Respect for Marriage Act, which many Mormons are mistakenly interpreting as support for LGBTQ people, and for same-sex marriage.
Episode 1694 · November 19, 2022