Mormon Stories Podcast

1839: The Devil and Joseph Smith w/ John Larsen

Nov 22, 2023

Guest John Larsen explores Joseph Smith's teachings of the devil in the Pearl of Great Price. Topics include the power of beliefs about the devil, issues with the King James Bible, interpretation of Joseph Smith's teachings, and the role of Satan in Mormon theology.

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Introductions and Announcement of Devil in Mormon Theology Topic

The Influence and Power of Beliefs about the Devil and Evil

05:01 • 23min

The Issue with the King James version of the Bible

28:27 • 13min

The Book of Revelations and Its Intended Audience

Interpretation of Joseph Smith and the War in Heaven

43:54 • 10min

The Plan of Salvation and God's Redeemer

53:55 • 18min

Analyzing the Story of Adam and Eve

01:12:15 • 7min

The Role of Satan in Mormon Theology

01:19:33 • 19min

Gratitude, Donations, and Future Plans

01:39:00 • 5min