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Podcast: Mormon Discussion Podcast: Leading With Faith
Episode: The Wacky World of Polygamy Deniers
Description: [Mormonism Live: 227] Welcome to the alternate reality where Joseph Smith never practiced polygamy, the angels with swords were just metaphors, and dozens of wivesâincluding teenagers and already-married womenâsomehow just⌠didnât exist. In this weekâs episode of Mormonism Live, Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon are joined by Mormonism Historian Dan Vogel as they dive headfirst into the bizarre and baffling claims of the âPolygamy Deniersââa fringe group, but growing number of Mormon defenders who insist, against overwhelming historical evidence, that Joseph Smith was monogamous. Armed with logic, primary sources, and just the right amount of snark, we dis...