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Sunstone Podcast podcast

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  Sunstone  

For more than 45 years, Sunstone has been exploring Mormonism in all its expressions through our publications and symposiums. The Sunstone Podcast gathers the best of these explorations, including compelling sessions from our worldwide symposiums as well as interviews, book reviews, and deep dives into all things Mormon. Hosted by Stephen Carter.

For more than 45 years, Sunstone has been exploring Mormonism in all its expressions through our publications and symposiums. The Sunstone Podcast gathers the best of these explorations, including compelling sessions from our worldwide symposiums as well as interviews, book reviews, and deep dives into all things Mormon. Hosted by Stephen Carter.

 

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#203

E206: How Sunstone Cartoons Saved the LDS Church from Itself.

Is it blasphemous to publish a cartoon about Angel Moroni? How about Jesus? How about God?... more

14 Oct 2025

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14 Oct 2025

#202

E205: Perfectionism: Mormon Style.

Is your life a sermon? Do you imagine your every action being narrated by a general author... more

15 Sep 2025

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15 Sep 2025

#201

E204: The Saddest Book in the World: How Filmmaker David Lynch Revised My View of the Book of Mormon

Jesus, Mormon, and David Lynch walk into Stephen Carter’s head. Together, they manag... more

12 Aug 2025

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12 Aug 2025

#200

E202: Three Steps Toward Weathering a Faith Crisis in Your Marriage.

A faith crisis is one of the most destabilizing things that can happen to an LDS marriage.... more

07 Aug 2025

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07 Aug 2025

#199

E200: J. Golden Kimball: The Man Behind the Myth.

He was the Church’s most unlikely general authority. A coffee habit, an oft-shot-off... more

07 Aug 2025

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07 Aug 2025

#198

E203: The Dance of Love: A Lynne Kanavel Whitesides Memorial.

In September 1993, six scholars—called the September Six—were disciplined by the LDS Churc... more

07 Aug 2025

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07 Aug 2025

#197

E199: How I Made It Through Life Without Missing a Single Guilt Trip.

Being a single, 25-year-old Mormon female is a tough life. But Dorothy Black makes it into... more

19 May 2025

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19 May 2025

#196

E198: Relief Society Baby.

For Heather Sundahl, Relief Society was the “monster child that sucked up my mom.&#8... more

28 Apr 2025

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28 Apr 2025

#195

E197: The Indomitable Raftsman of Mormonism.

In 1954, California LDS bishop Devere Baker set out to prove that Lehi could have sailed f... more

17 Apr 2025

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17 Apr 2025

#194

E196: You Can Go Home Again. But Do You Want To?

How much can we heal from the wounds our religious community gave us? Stephen Carter explo... more

03 Apr 2025

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03 Apr 2025

#193

E195: An Insider’s Look at the Baseball Baptisms in Britain.

The Baseball Baptism era is a controversial one in LDS history. Richard Mavin gives a firs... more

18 Mar 2025

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18 Mar 2025

#192

E194: The Baseball Baptism Era.

Probably the most controversial period of Mormon missionary history was from about 1960–19... more

12 Mar 2025

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12 Mar 2025

#191

E193: Should We Toss Testimony Meeting?

LDS testimony meetings are usually tedious affairs. Yet we have them every month. Why? Ant... more

18 Feb 2025

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18 Feb 2025

#190

E192: Annalee Skarin: Excommunicated then Translated—Yes, Like Enoch.

In 1948, Annalee Skarin had just published a book she said was written by the power of God... more

06 Feb 2025

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06 Feb 2025

#189

E191: How to Spot an Unorthodox BYU Professor.

Clark Gilbert is tightening the orthodoxy clamps at BYU, just like Ernest Wilkinson did in... more

22 Jan 2025

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22 Jan 2025

#188

E190: Camping at the Edge of Excommunication.

Sterling M. McMurrin had only been a seminary teacher for two years before the president o... more

14 Jan 2025

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14 Jan 2025

#187

E189: Three Kinds of Believers.

Much is made in the LDS Church about how David Whitmer, one of the Three Witnesses of the ... more

06 Jan 2025

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06 Jan 2025

#186

E188: “Heretic” and the War Within Mormonism.

In the movie “Heretic,” Mr. Reed is the logical conclusion of many parts of Mo... more

09 Dec 2024

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09 Dec 2024

#185

E187: Four Looks at My Father.

What happens when you grow apart politically from a parent? In this episode, Bryan Waterma... more

27 Nov 2024

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27 Nov 2024

#184

E186: The Folklore of Mormon Missionaries.

William A. Wilson and John B. Harris spent years gathering missionary folklore—everything ... more

13 Nov 2024

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13 Nov 2024

#183

E185: Can You Avoid Organizational Abuse in the Church?

People need organizations to help us fulfill our potential. However, organizations are nev... more

29 Oct 2024

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29 Oct 2024

#182

E184: The Afterlife: A Celestial Six-pack or a Ten-mile Gut?

Stephen Carter takes you on a tour of various afterlife theologies—from Ancient Greek to L... more

22 Oct 2024

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22 Oct 2024

#181

E183: Could Feminism Have Saved the Nephites?

What should we make of the astonishing lack of females in the Book of Mormon? Carol Lynn P... more

03 Oct 2024

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03 Oct 2024