Brent Metcalfe, an influential LDS scholar and historian, shares insights from his extensive research on the Book of Mormon and reflects on his excommunication from the church. He reveals his groundbreaking discovery of the 'Mosiah Priority', suggesting a shifted timeline in the book's translation. The conversation dives into the authorship of the text, debates surrounding its historical context, and the emotional aftermath of excommunication, blending humor with serious analysis of faith, belief, and the complexities of religious narratives.