Thoughtful Faith

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Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 38min

Can Atheists Believe In Agency? A discussion with Tarik Lacour/Emerson Green

Are we even responsible for what we do? Should we be held morally accountable? If human beings are ultimately chemical reactions playing themselves out over time, then can we even control what we do? Can the future even be altered? Robert Sapolsky article: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/science/free-will-sapolsky.htmlTarik’s Blog: https://einsteinforeveryone.substack.com/ 
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Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 29min

Why We Are Losing Human Connection: The Tower of Babel Problem (w/Ari Coleman & Dan Hansen)

Is our confused state the product of a deep disconnect between people? What role is the words we use and how we think of the world driving confusion and division in the church and in broader society? What can we do about it? Our Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749 DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 4min

My Friend Kwaku Explains His Controversial Opinions On Israel And Palestine.

Is the state of Israel an occupation? What is the path forward? What are the moral implications of this conflict? Are we headed for WWIII?Our Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 52min

A Neo-Marxist View Of The Book Of Mormon … At BYU?

BYU recently held a special event for Dr Eduardo Pagan at BYU about equity, inclusion and the Book of Mormon. Is this really what the Book of Mormon teaches? Or is this a perversion of the text to further a particular social ideology? Our Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749 DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 2h 20min

Full Debate: Did Joseph Smith Practice Polygamy

Debate: Did Joseph Smith Practice Polygamy? Jacob Hansen VS Jacob Isbell For Full Debate See The Link Below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9ZGSwvGHEkSlideshttps://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_ED17gLmbU-_cM8mCQ7Pg9K9eHC7IAKs6RuGvkxaKDA/edit?usp=sharingOur Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.org  Instagram:  / thoughtful.faith  TikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749  DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 17min

The REAL Roots Of The Israeli Palestinian Conflict? A Discussion With Greg Matsen

Who really has a morally legitimate claim to rule the land of Israel/Palestine? How do we even determine that? With the recent bloodshed and war breaking out in Israel we would be well advised to take the time to understand what is going on and why.  Our Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.org  Instagram:  / thoughtful.faith  TikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749  DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 2h 15min

The Surprising Ways Mormonism Reconciles Faith and Reason

Zachary Wright (of FAIR LDS) offers his critique of Jacobs Collective Witness Model and discusses the nature of blindly following the prophet. More details on Zach and Fair LDShttps://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/blog/category/podcast/hosts/zachary-wrighthttps://www.youtube.com/@fairldsorgEmail Zach at....  zwright@fairlatterdaysaints.orgOur Links  Website: http://thoughtfulfaith.org  Instagram:  / thoughtful.faith  TikTok:  / thoughtful.faith  Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749  DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 8min

NEW Analysis Suggests Who Was Really Behind The Statement From Vice Condemning Tim Ballard

What can the churches statement itself tell us about who approved the statement to vice and what triggered this condemnation from the church. Original Vice Article: https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvjyp... #LDS #Mormon #Vice #OUROur LinksWebsite: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faithPodcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 2h 32min

Amazed by Mormonism: A REAL Conversation With An Investigator.

William Patrick is currently investigating the Church and wanted to discuss his experiences and questions. What followed is a wonderful conversation.Our LinksWebsite: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faithPodcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.
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Jul 18, 2025 • 1h 2min

Yale Professor: How Evolution Might Actually Show Us The Purpose And Meaning For Our Lives.

Yale professor, Dr Samuel Wilkensen, explains what Evolution and Human Nature imply about the meaning of our existence.Our LinksWebsite: http://thoughtfulfaith.orgInstagram:  / thoughtful.faithTikTok:  / thoughtful.faithPodcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1478749DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this video are entirely the opinion of the creator and do not necessarily reflect any officially endorsed positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints or channel sponsors.

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