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The Salt Lake Tribune

Mormon Land explores the contours and complexities of LDS news. It’s hosted by award-winning religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack and Salt Lake Tribune managing editor David Noyce.

#100

'Latter Day Struggles' podcasters discuss their resignation from the church | Episode 384

As practicing Latter-day Saints with nuanced faith, Valerie and Nathan Hamaker wanted to h... more

26 Mar 2025

44 MINS

44:52

26 Mar 2025

#99

How politics and polarization are shaping Latter-day Saints in the U.S. | Episode 383

A new report by the Pew Research Center, the <a href='https://www.pewresearch.org/religiou... more

19 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:37

19 Mar 2025

#98

What many Latter-day Saints and church leaders get wrong about pornography | Episode 382

Pornography — broadly defined as sexually explicit images — has become a sort-of wallpaper... more

12 Mar 2025

29 MINS

29:05

12 Mar 2025

#97

The conservative LDS prophet who led fights over evolution, the age of the Earth and orthodoxy | Epi...

Joseph Fielding Smith’s family tree alone makes him a significant player in the history of... more

05 Mar 2025

46 MINS

46:09

05 Mar 2025

#96

Are LDS men falling prey to extremist masculinity? | Episode 380

Certainly not for the first time, the United States has become a hotbed of hot takes and e... more

26 Feb 2025

39 MINS

39:50

26 Feb 2025

#95

Why those anti-LDS chants at BYU games? | Episode 379

When Brigham Young University teams play on the road, they, like any visiting opponent, ex... more

19 Feb 2025

35 MINS

35:12

19 Feb 2025

#94

Johnathan Rauch on the LDS Church's trailblazing compromises for the good of the country | Episode 3...

Since America’s founding, Christianity has been a “load-bearing wall” of democracy, but in... more

12 Feb 2025

32 MINS

32:20

12 Feb 2025

#93

How can the church sustain the law and support its undocumented members? | Episode 377

As a candidate, he promised “mass deportations” of undocumented immigrants. And now, as pr... more

05 Feb 2025

40 MINS

40:45

05 Feb 2025

#92

From stake president and temple designer to excommunicated trans woman | Episode 376

In 2017, Laurie Lee Hall publicly shared her remarkable journey as a transgender Latter-da... more

29 Jan 2025

34 MINS

34:51

29 Jan 2025

#91

Understanding the big courtroom showdown in the tithing lawsuit against the LDS Church | Episode 375

Tithing has long been seen by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a... more

22 Jan 2025

25 MINS

25:45

22 Jan 2025

#90

Separating fact from fiction in ‘American Primeval’ | Episode 374

Note to listeners • This episode contains spoilers for “American Primeval.” It’s bleak. It... more

15 Jan 2025

39 MINS

39:55

15 Jan 2025

#89

What is happening at BYU and why it matters | Episode 373

Brigham Young University has a “unique and compelling faith-based mission to develop disci... more

08 Jan 2025

38 MINS

38:00

08 Jan 2025

#88

New garments, social media stars, temple push (and pushback) and 2024′s other big LDS news | Episode...

While Russell Nelson, the 100-year-old leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ... more

31 Dec 2024

50 MINS

50:01

31 Dec 2024

#87

NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young says to stop making deals with God | Episode 371

Steve Young — yes, that Steve Young, the Hall of Fame quarterback and former Brigham Young... more

24 Dec 2024

40 MINS

40:15

24 Dec 2024

#86

What the Bible and historical records really say about Jesus’ birth | Episode 370

Dan McClellan was working full time as a scripture translation supervisor for The Church o... more

18 Dec 2024

41 MINS

41:15

18 Dec 2024

#85

Single Latter-day Saints discuss faith, dating and the search for love | Episode 369

The long-standing cultural practice of courting, pursuing or wooing prospective romantic p... more

11 Dec 2024

35 MINS

35:25

11 Dec 2024

#84

All about the LDS Church's rapid growth in Africa | Episode 368

It wasn’t until 1978 (after the <a href='https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2024/06/09/lds-pr... more

04 Dec 2024

25 MINS

25:55

04 Dec 2024

#83

How practicing gratitude can cure road rage and combat loneliness | Episode 367

For more than 160 years, Americans have celebrated a public holiday to express thankfulnes... more

26 Nov 2024

26 MINS

26:50

26 Nov 2024

#82

Final 'Saints' volume covers key moments in LDS history | Episode 366

Six years after the first volume in the “Saints” series hit the stands, The Church of Jesu... more

20 Nov 2024

42 MINS

42:05

20 Nov 2024

#81

The Atlantic's McKay Coppins on the LDS Church and a second Trump term | Episode 365

Like most Americans in the buildup to the 2024 election, members of The Church of Jesus Ch... more

14 Nov 2024

47 MINS

47:45

14 Nov 2024

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