Mormon scholar Dan McClellan's two-hour appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience has generated significant backlash in Latter-day Saint communities, according to coverage from Mormon Discussion Inc. McClellan, a biblical scholar who is a practicing member of the LDS Church, discussed scripture and Mormon topics on one of the world's most popular podcasts.

The Mormon Discussion video examining the backlash has drawn nearly 20,000 views in 41 hours and 115 comments. McClellan's appearance brought Mormon scholarship to an audience of millions but drew criticism from some Church members over his academic approach to scripture and Mormon history.