Ezra Taft Benson

Ezra Taft Benson, a prominent member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, delves into Christ's profound gifts to humanity, urging listeners to reflect on their own offerings to Him. He emphasizes emulating Christ over seeking material wealth and highlights the Church's support in spiritual growth. The discussion touches on navigating faith in a complex world, the importance of civic responsibility, and the transformative power of sacrifice and faith, particularly during the Christmas season.

Former leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ezra Taft Benson, discusses his infamous talk 'To the Mothers of Zion.' The podcast explores the historical context behind Benson's stance, including the Red Scare, feminist movement, civil rights movement, and the LDS church's commitment to codified gender roles. It also delves into Benson's involvement in the ultra-conservative John Birch Society.