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Pill Pod 157 - Progressive v. Reactionary Christianity ft. John Hamer

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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Exploring Mormon Sects and Personal Histories

This chapter delves into the complexities of Mormon sects, contrasting beliefs within different branches of the movement and discussing controversial aspects of Mormon history such as polygamy. The speaker shares personal anecdotes about their family's ties to Joseph Smith's polygamy, highlighting issues of abuse of authority in the religion's past. Additionally, the episode addresses the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals in Utah due to the anti-LGBTQ stance of the main LDS church, emphasizing the importance of support and understanding in faith communities.

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