

P.1 Inside the Mind of Tim Ballard | Rise & Fall of Sound of Freedom Hero (w/ Ryan Fisher)
May 6, 2024
Former confidant Ryan Fisher delves into Tim Ballard's controversial journey combating child trafficking in Mormon circles, touches on Mormonism's second anointing ceremony, Ballard's connections with high-ranking church officials, safety concerns in anti-trafficking operations, doubts on Ballard's credibility as a DHS agent, and allegations of manipulative sex crimes against Ballard.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Mormon History Through Media and Personal Reflections
02:10 • 15min
Exploring Mormonism: From Mesoamerica to American Covenant
17:15 • 19min
Exploring Tim Ballard's Role and Influence within the Church Hierarchy
36:19 • 1min
Unveiling the Complexities of Tim Ballard's Mission
37:29 • 28min
Ethical Dilemmas and Safety Concerns
01:05:06 • 8min
Questioning Tim Ballard's Methods and Credibility
01:13:29 • 6min
Discussion on the Consequences of Injuries and Operational Challenges in Law Enforcement Activities
01:19:27 • 2min
Unorthodox Methods and Strategic Alliances
01:21:47 • 22min
Unveiling the Complexities of Altruism and Ambition
01:43:21 • 19min
The Controversy of the Second Anointing Ceremony
02:02:08 • 6min
Allegations Against Tim Ballard
02:08:11 • 21min
Exploration of Church Transparency, Personal Experiences, and Seeking Support
02:29:14 • 3min