
Michael A. Goodman
Professor of Religious Education at Brigham Young University. He specializes in the doctrines related to eternal families and marriage.
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Feb 1, 2025 • 49min
Episode 121: The Family Proclamation in Context (Michael A. Goodman)
Michael A. Goodman, a BYU professor and expert on Church history, discusses the evolving views on marriage and family in modern society. He examines the impact of expressive individualism and the sexual revolution on family stability, contrasting these with biblical teachings. Goodman highlights the significance of 'The Family: A Proclamation to the World' as a divine response to contemporary challenges, advocating for a return to timeless truths amidst cultural shifts. He stresses the importance of prophetic guidance in understanding these eternal principles.
Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 11min
The Doctrine Related to Being Single or Married | An Interview with Michael Goodman
Michael Goodman, a Brigham Young University professor specializing in eternal families and marriage, dives deep into the doctrines related to being single or married. He discusses how BYU teaches the significance of marriage and family within Latter-day Saint theology, blending eternal principles with practical life lessons. The conversation also addresses the emotional challenges faced by single adults in faith communities, highlighting the importance of understanding one's worth beyond marital status while fostering hope in relationships and the search for divine connections.