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Dec 5, 2023 • 2h 23min
Breaking AP Story: How the Mormon Church Protects Itself From Abuse Claims [The Mormon Times]
Today two important AP News stories broke:
Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child Sex Abuse claims: https://apnews.com/article/mormon-church-investigation-child-sex-abuse-9c301f750725c0f06344f948690caf16
Takeaways from The AP’s investigation into the Mormon church’s handling of $ex @bu$e cases: https://apnews.com/article/mormon-church-investigation-child-sex-abuse-4db829616a5c5cfa351a2e95d778ae9e
And the Deseret News issued a response: https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/3/23986797/idaho-abuse-case-latter-day-saints-church-responds-to-ap-story
Please join us at 6pm mountain today as we launch the inaugural episode of “The Mormon Times: A Weekly Mormon News Program for the Latter-days.”
he Mormon Times will be a weekly LDS Church-themed news panel featuring Rebecca Bibliotheca (Mormonish Podcast), Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon (Mormonism Live!), and John Dehlin (Mormon Stories Podcast).
We envision other panelists joining the program in the future as well.
RESOURCES:
https://apnews.com/article/mormon-church-investigation-child-sex-abuse-9c301f750725c0f06344f948690caf16
https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/3/23986797/idaho-abuse-case-latter-day-saints-church-responds-to-ap-story
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/lds-church-responds-to-new-sex-abuse-investigation
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/lds-church-speaks-out-after-associated-press-sex-abuse-investigation
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/2-3b-awarded-in-sex-abuse-lawsuit-that-named-lds-church
https://kutv.com/news/local/the-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-responds-to-ap-report-on-how-members-sex-abuse-claims-handled-mormon-lds-clergy-loophole-bishop-offender
https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/how-mormons-approach-abuse

Dec 4, 2023 • 50min
Jenn Kamp LOSES Bar Complaint Against RFM! [RFM: 324]
Jenn Kamp loses her request that the Bar Association review its decision dismissing her complaint against RFM!
Plus we learn more about the relationship between Jenn Kamp and the mysterious Janet Cox who filed a bar complaint against RFM, as well!

Dec 4, 2023 • 44min
Mormon Church Sex Abuse Cover Ups! [RFM 323]
RFM covers a recent report on several sex abuse cases the LDS Church has tried to cover up!

Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 24min
The Sean Reyes Lawsuit [RFM 322]
RFM reviews the recent lawsuit filed not only against Tim Ballard and O.U.R., but also against Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes!

Nov 30, 2023 • 2h 24min
Paul Toscano – Could Mormonism Still Be True? [Mormonism LIVE: 156]
Join Bill Reel & RFM (Radio Free Mormon) for an engaging episode of “Mormonism LIVE,” featuring a special interview with the well-known Mormon figure, Paul Toscano. In this thought-provoking conversation, Paul will offer unique insights into his personal journey within the Mormon faith, touching upon his involvement in the infamous “September 6” event—a pivotal moment in Mormon history. Paul Toscano and his wife were key figures in the “September 6,” a group of intellectuals and scholars excommunicated from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1993. During the interview, Paul will share a glimpse into this historical moment, shedding light on the challenges faced by those who questioned certain aspects of Mormon doctrine and history. The heart of the discussion, however, will revolve around Paul’s perspective on how Mormonism remains true for him, despite the complexities and controversies that have arisen over time. Paul will delve into his personal beliefs, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of his faith in the face of challenges and historical intricacies. Whether you’re a devout follower, a curious skeptic, or someone navigating your own faith journey, this interview promises to be a nuanced exploration of the intricate relationship between individuals and their beliefs. RFM and Bill Reel, known for their insightful conversations on Mormonism, will guide the discussion with respect and openness, creating a space for a meaningful dialogue about faith, doubt, and the enduring nature of religious conviction. Tune in for a captivating episode that seeks to bridge understanding between diverse perspectives within the Mormon community, offering a platform for candid discussions on the complexities of faith and personal belief. Subscribe, like, and share as we navigate the fascinating intersections of history, belief, and the ever-evolving landscape of Mormonism.
RESOURCES: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Paul-Toscano/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3APaul+Toscano
Chapters2:00 ish? Intro to Paul Toscano12:20 Could Mormonism still be true?16:15 My agreements with most Ex-Mormons17:18 Other Triggers for Faith Crises19:00 Why care about alternative narratives?26:30 History vs Myth, Fact vs Fiction32:00 Problems for the Church36:40 Current Church History Timeline42:40 Clues that it’s a myth, not a history53:00 Godhead problems
Welcome to “Mormonism Live,” the ultimate talk show that delves into the messiness of Mormon history and theology while also tackling current events with a live call-in section at the end of every episode. Hosted by two trusted voices in the Mormon community, Radio Free Mormon (RFM) and Bill Reel, this podcast has been taking on the tough issues and exploring the nuances of the LDS faith for years.Help us continue to deliver quality content by becoming a donor today: https://mormonismlive.org/2020/12/mormonism-live/?default_interval=mTake a look at our Merch! https://www.exmoshirts.com/collections/mormondiscussionsSign up for our (mostly) quarterly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hrnr4P
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Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 9min
“Stand Down” Order to LDS Women! [RFM 321]
RFM is joined by an illustrious panel of Mormon and post-Mormons to discuss the recent order that female leaders in San Francisco wards must get off the stand.
On the panel are Carol Lynn Pearson, Lila Tueller and Martine Dirick Smith.

Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 29min
Tim Ballard’s Psychic Sidekick! [RFM 320]
Breaking news regarding Tim Ballard’s use of psychic Janet Russon to locate missing children!

Nov 23, 2023 • 2h 41min
Welcome To The Mormon Apocalypse [Mormonism LIVE: 155]
Welcome To The Mormon Apocalypse as we join hosts RFM and Bill Reel on a riveting episode of “Mormonism Live” as they unravel the captivating phenomenon of “The Mormon Apocalypse.” In this thought-provoking discussion, our hosts dive into the core of why there’s a surge in Mormons pondering and speculating on the apocalyptic end of times and the second coming of Jesus.
RFM and Bill Reel explore the roots of the theology that has sparked widespread discussions about the end times within the Mormon community. From celestial events to theological interpretations, our hosts dissect the various factors that contribute to this captivating phenomenon.
Tune in for a captivating conversation that delves into the reasons behind the upsurge in apocalyptic ponderings and speculations within the Mormon community. Share your thoughts in the comments section below, and let’s engage in a respectful and insightful dialogue.

Nov 16, 2023 • 53min
LDS Church Protects Child Molester! [RFM: 319]
In a stunning turn of events, the LDS Church proves that, when given the choice between protecting a child molester or protecting his victims, the LDS Church protects the child molester!
This one has to be heard to be believed!

Nov 16, 2023 • 35min
Did the LDS Church Lie in its Tim Ballard Statement? [RFM: 318]
According to Mormon millionaire Russell Brunson, the 9/15/23 Church Statement condemning Tim Ballard is full of lies.
Russell Brunson therefore believes the Church Statement is a fake.
What he doesn’t seem to consider is the Church might actually have lied in an official statement.
This episode explores that possibility!