Standard of Truth S5E47 Dead and in Hell Part 5
Nov 13, 2025
The hosts share humorous anecdotes and thank listeners for their support at the Sweetwater Rescue fundraiser. A deep dive into historical tensions unfolds as they discuss William Smith's remonstrance and anti-Mormon newspaper sentiment. The political landscape takes center stage with the fallout from Zachary Taylor’s veto threat and his sudden death, leading to Millard Fillmore's compromises. Kristy’s Corner tackles the complexities of polygamy, with emotional testimonies shedding light on personal experiences in pioneer families.
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Unexpected Fundraiser Boost
- Jordan of Hug Hess reported unexpected sales increases during the fundraiser that exceeded logical explanations.
- He attributed the surge to putting the Lord and others first, saying the Lord returned more than was given.
Use Crowd Donations To Preserve Dignity
- Donate through many small contributors to make aid acceptable to recipients who resist charity from wealthy strangers.
- This approach helps hundreds access the temple while preserving recipients' dignity and willingness to accept help.
Listener Testimony Strengthened
- Lance emailed about meeting Garrett and Richard and said the podcast strengthened his testimony and eased his historical discomfort.
- He contrasted Standard of Truth's spirit with media that 'dismantle and destroy testimonies.'