The purpose of this podcast is to help Latter-Day Saints better understand their history and increase their faith. The podcast hosted by Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat, associate professor of Church History and Doctrine at BYU.
S4E41 Six Days in August
71 hours 42 mins; October 10, 2024
S4B7 Standard of Truth Tour, the People Cry Out
27 mins; October 06, 2024
S4E40 The Essential Answers to the Most Important Questions Part 2
92 hours 56 mins; October 03, 2024
S4E39 The Essential Answers to the Most Important Questions Part 1
93 hours 6 mins; September 26, 2024
S4E38 Super Special Secret Source on Polygamy?
75 hours 56 mins; September 19, 2024
S4E37 Secret Ways to Prepare for the Second Coming
65 hours 32 mins; September 12, 2024
S4E36 George Albert Smith’s Apocalyptic Vision
63 hours 5 mins; September 05, 2024
S4E35 Changes to the Aaronic Priesthood
95 hours 36 mins; August 29, 2024
S4E34 Sweetwater Rescue
58 mins; August 22, 2024
S4E33 Theory for the Origin of the Book of Mormon
59 mins; August 15, 2024
S4E32 Questions About Joseph Smith
73 hours 44 mins; August 08, 2024
S4E31 Joseph Smith Removed as Prophet Part 2
72 hours 41 mins; August 04, 2024
Joseph Smith Removed as Prophet Part 2
75 hours 7 mins; August 01, 2024
S4E30 Lectures on Faith and Joseph Smith Removed as Prophet Part 1
60 hours 29 mins; July 25, 2024
S4E29 Having Faith Isn’t a Cop Out
66 hours 2 mins; July 18, 2024
S4E28 Joseph's Experiences Attending Other Churches
59 mins; July 11, 2024
S4E27 Of Adultery and Baptism
51 mins; July 04, 2024
S4E26 Can Adulterers Go to the Celestial Kingdom?
56 mins; June 27, 2024
S4B6 180 Years Since the Martyrdom
14 mins; June 27, 2024
S4E25 Sword of Laban
78 hours 44 mins; June 20, 2024
S4E24 Top Villains of the Restoration
48 mins; June 13, 2024
S4E23 Anti Mormon Legislation
68 hours 29 mins; June 06, 2024
S4E22 Formation of the New Testament (formerly premium content from JSR)
66 hours 55 mins; May 30, 2024
S4E21 The Arian Controversy: Did God the Father Create Jesus? (formerly premium content from JSR)
71 hours 20 mins; May 23, 2024
S4E20 Gerrit Goes Hard in the Paint on Hurlbut and Solomon Spaulding Part 2
69 hours 18 mins; May 16, 2024
S4E19 Gerrit Goes Hard in the Paint on Hurlbut and Solomon Spaulding Part 1
54 mins; May 09, 2024
S4E18 Lesser Known Heroes from Church History - Eliza Dana Gibbs Part 2
69 hours 51 mins; May 02, 2024
S4E17 Lesser Known Heroes from Church History - Eliza Dana Gibbs Part 1
62 hours 18 mins; April 25, 2024
S4E16 The Angel Raphael and Other Ninja Turtles
66 hours 5 mins; April 18, 2024
S4B5 Thoughts on Following the Prophet After Conference
29 mins; April 14, 2024
S4E15 The Angel Gabriel and a Good Old-Fashioned Feet Dusting
65 hours 9 mins; April 11, 2024
S4B4 Explaining Poor Audio and Conference Report
25 mins; April 07, 2024
S4E14 Statements from the Three Witnesses (primarily Martin Harris)
67 hours 53 mins; April 04, 2024
S4E13 Live Studio Audience Part 2 (Politics and Polygamy)
65 hours 59 mins; March 28, 2024
S4E12 Live Studio Audience Part 1 (Phebe Draper Palmer Brown Mail Bag)
71 hours 2 mins; March 21, 2024
S4E11 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 5 (we finally get to it)
60 hours 1 min; March 14, 2024
S4B3 Dedication of the Kirtland Temple
45 mins; March 07, 2024
S4E10 The Church Acquires the Kirtland Temple and Nauvoo Properties
73 hours 13 mins; March 07, 2024
S4B2 Update on Live Event
19 mins; March 01, 2024
S4E9 Questioning Scriptures and Frustration with Politics
67 hours 25 mins; February 29, 2024
S4E8 Oliver Cowdery Attempts to Translate
67 hours 59 mins; February 22, 2024
S4E7 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 4
69 hours 37 mins; February 15, 2024
S4E6 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 3
68 hours 38 mins; February 08, 2024
S4E5 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 2
68 hours 50 mins; January 31, 2024
S4E4 Witnesses of the Book of Mormon Part 1
63 hours 45 mins; January 25, 2024
S4B1 Exciting News
18 mins; January 22, 2024
S4E3 Title Page of the Book of Mormon
57 mins; January 18, 2024
S4E2 Obscure Anti Argument
72 hours 37 mins; January 11, 2024
S4E1 Preface to the Book of Mormon
81 hours 21 mins; January 04, 2024
S3E52 Moroni Addendum
82 hours 15 mins; December 28, 2023
S3B5 Merry Christmas
25 mins; December 25, 2023
S3E51 Christmas Extravaganza
69 hours 54 mins; December 21, 2023
S3E50 Testimony of the Prophet Joseph Smith
58 mins; December 14, 2023
S3E49 Walking on Water Part 2
67 hours 24 mins; December 07, 2023
S3E48 Walking on Water Part 1
59 mins; November 30, 2023
S3B4 Every Time A Bell Rings, An Angel Doesn’t Get Their Wings
62 hours 21 mins; November 23, 2023
S3E47 Moroni Part 5
69 hours 3 mins; November 23, 2023
S3E46 Moroni Part 4
59 mins; November 16, 2023
S3E45 Moroni Part 3
66 hours 35 mins; November 09, 2023
S3E44 Moroni Part 2
61 hours 23 mins; November 02, 2023
S3E43 Moroni Part 1
63 hours 17 mins; October 26, 2023
S3E42 Hero Worship Part 2
66 hours 51 mins; October 19, 2023
S3E41 Hero Worship Part 1
53 mins; October 12, 2023
S3E40 History of the Hosanna Shout
59 mins; October 05, 2023
S3E39 Baptism Required for Salvation
65 hours 50 mins; September 28, 2023
S3E38 Colonizing the Holy Land
45 mins; September 21, 2023
S3E37 Apostles, Apostates, and Apothecaries: George Adams
72 hours 27 mins; September 14, 2023
S3B4 Okay, Let’s Try That Again
11 mins; September 08, 2023
S3B3 Standard of Truth Tours 2024
16 mins; September 07, 2023
S3E36 Questioning Richard’s Understanding of Authority
49 mins; September 07, 2023
S3E35 The Final Charge to the Twelve
67 hours 33 mins; August 31, 2023
S3E34 The Standard of Truth Has Been Erected
66 hours 15 mins; August 24, 2023
S3E33 Why Me?
68 hours 35 mins; August 17, 2023
S3E32 ”Mormon Hell”
73 hours 42 mins; August 10, 2023
S3E31 Building Temples
61 hours 55 mins; August 03, 2023
S3E30 Speaking in Tongues in the Early Church
61 hours 17 mins; July 27, 2023
S3E29 Joseph Smith’s Public Rebuke of Brigham Young
64 hours 3 mins; July 20, 2023
S3E28 Getting ”Bogged” Down by Alleged Prophecy Part 2
56 mins; July 13, 2023
S3E27 Getting ”Bogged” Down By Alleged Prophecy Part 1
56 mins; July 06, 2023
S3B2 Rerelease of the 4th of July Extravaganza
63 hours 42 mins; July 04, 2023
S3E26 Apostles and Apostates Part 1 (the Calling of the Twelve Apostles)
56 mins; June 29, 2023
S3E25 Standard of Truth Tour: Recorded Live Before a Studio Audience
54 mins; June 22, 2023
S3E24 The History and Doctrine of Baptism for the Dead
70 hours 29 mins; June 15, 2023
S3E23 Joseph Smith Stepping Down As Prophet
50 mins; June 08, 2023
S3E22 Happiness Part 2
59 mins; June 01, 2023
S3E21 Happiness Part 1
53 mins; May 25, 2023
S3E20 Dreadful Resurrection
52 mins; May 18, 2023
S3E19 Did Joseph Smith Really Use A Seer Stone?
78 hours 24 mins; May 11, 2023
S3E18 D&C 4 and 5 (formerly premium content from HPFOP)
58 mins; May 04, 2023
S3E17 The Beginnings of the Apostasy (formerly premium content from JSR)
71 hours 30 mins; April 27, 2023
S3E16 Missionary Extravaganza
54 mins; April 20, 2023
S3E15 Bad Sources and Animal Sacrifice
62 hours 59 mins; April 13, 2023
S3E14 Free Will or Fate
67 hours 52 mins; April 06, 2023
S3E13 What Documents Should the Church Keep Private?
59 mins; March 30, 2023
S3E12 The Changing Name of the Church
52 mins; March 23, 2023
S3E11 Do We Choose Our Family in the Premortal Existence?
49 mins; March 16, 2023
S3E10 Who is Saved and Who Burns in Hell?
60 hours 4 mins; March 09, 2023
S3E9 Joseph Smith’s Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount
60 hours 32 mins; March 02, 2023
S3E8 How Can We Know?
71 hours 45 mins; February 23, 2023
S3B1 Presidents Day Potpourri of Potent Potable Questions
