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Sep 28, 2023 • 2h 14min
Mormons Gone Wild: ML: 147
Mormon Church Seeks To Silence Whistleblower?: ML: 146 Mormonism Live has been watching from afar this story with 8 passengers and Jodi Hildebrandt and has for tonight’s episode zoomed in real close to look at a particular facet connection to the story to once again shine a light on the deep unhealthiness that permeates LDS Leadership and once again show that loyalty and obedience seem to be prioritized character traits over doing what is right and good. Full interview at Mormon Stories: https://www.youtube.com/live/_gvsqvz92KM?si=iSkKfG8gxrgPzNjU
Chapters:
1:45 Intro & Overview
7:30 Two Mormon General Authorities12:20 Camp Little Lemhi Abuse Incident20:55 Abuser’s Conviction 28:05 Mormon Homophobia among BSA30:10 Suing BSA 36:35 Changing Idaho Law49:45 Elder Hillam and the Perversion Files57:30 Hillam Tries to ruin Adam’s marriage1:05:40 Jodi’s “therapy” and Mormon doctrine on masturbation1:18:00 Systemic destruction of marriages 1:25:40 Weaponizing Honor Code Office1:33:15 Marriage & Entrapment1:47:10 Custody Battles1:57:55 Trying to get back into BYU2:13:15 Updates & Comments2:20:00 Calls Mormon Stories Interviews with Tim Kosnoff:https://youtube.com/live/d2bMslFMybshttps://youtube.com/live/SOnci7Zjbichttps://youtube.com/live/6kkHUiOs6us
Radio Free Mormon Sex Scandal Coverup: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq34QmiHsNjdDu84bkhDdYlYameRuC9Yc
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 Our Platforms:MormonDiscussions.org, MormonismLIVE.orgSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19LxPcTdYUeBhEqUaZNCFmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mormonism-live/id1546629841 Connect on Social Media:Private facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1307897462893835Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mormondiscussion/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormondiscussionDiscord (hosted by Mormon Stories): https://discord.com/invite/kuX5p6yyjFhttps://twitter.com/MormonDisc
Contact us: MormonDiscussionsPodcasts@gmail.com
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Mormon Discussion Inc is a 501(c)(3) and is in the arena of journalistic work and is part of a free press. Any of the awesome content or the solid opinions expressed, implied or included in Mormon Discussion Inc’s podcast lineup and production are solely those of Mormon Discussion Inc. and/or its program hosts and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Sep 28, 2023 • 2h 39min
Mormon Church Seeks To Silence Whistleblower?: ML: 146
Mormonism Live has been watching from afar this story with 8 passengers and Jodi Hildebrandt and has for tonight’s episode zoomed in real close to look at a particular facet connection to the story to once again shine a light on the deep unhealthiness that permeates LDS Leadership and once again show that loyalty and obedience seem to be prioritized character traits over doing what is right and good. Full interview at Mormon Stories: https://www.youtube.com/live/_gvsqvz92KM?si=iSkKfG8gxrgPzNjU Chapters: 1:45 Intro & Overview 7:30 Two Mormon General Authorities 12:20 Camp Little Lemhi Abuse Incident 20:55 Abuser’s Conviction 28:05 Mormon Homophobia among BSA 30:10 Suing BSA 36:35 Changing Idaho Law 49:45 Elder Hillam and the Perversion Files 57:30 Hillam Tries to ruin Adam’s marriage 1:05:40 Jodi’s “therapy” and Mormon doctrine on masturbation 1:18:00 Systemic destruction of marriages 1:25:40 Weaponizing Honor Code Office 1:33:15 Marriage & Entrapment 1:47:10 Custody Battles 1:57:55 Trying to get back into BYU 2:13:15 Updates & Comments 2:20:00 Calls Mormon Stories Interviews with Tim Kosnoff: https://youtube.com/live/d2bMslFMybs https://youtube.com/live/SOnci7Zjbic https://youtube.com/live/6kkHUiOs6us Radio Free Mormon Sex Scandal Coverup: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq34QmiHsNjdDu84bkhDdYlYameRuC9Yc___________________ 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=m Take a look at our Merch! https://www.exmoshirts.com/collections/mormondiscussions Sign up for our (mostly) quarterly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hrnr4P Our Platforms: MormonDiscussions.org, MormonismLIVE.org Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19LxPcTdYUeBhEqUaZNCFm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mormonism-live/id1546629841 Connect on Social Media: Private facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1307897462893835Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mormondiscussion/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormondiscussion Discord (hosted by Mormon Stories): https://discord.com/invite/kuX5p6yyjF https://twitter.com/MormonDisc Contact us: MormonDiscussionsPodcasts@gmail.com #MormonismLive #MormonDiscussions #RadioFreeMormon Mormon Discussion Inc is a 501(c)(3) and is in the arena of journalistic work and is part of a free press. Any of the awesome content or the solid opinions expressed, implied or included in Mormon Discussion Inc’s podcast lineup and production are solely those of Mormon Discussion Inc. and/or its program hosts and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Sep 27, 2023 • 13min
This Is Why You Can’t Trust the Mormon Church!: RFM: 302
In this eye-opening episode of Radio Free Mormon, RFM delves deep into the tangled web of the Mormon Church’s involvement with Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.). Despite the Church’s public statements asserting no official ties to Ballard’s organization, RFM presents compelling evidence that contradicts these claims. Beginning with a meticulous examination of the Church Newsroom’s statements, RFM uncovers a startling revelation: on the very day the Church declared its non-affiliation with O.U.R., it was simultaneously scrubbing references and articles from its official website that demonstrated clear support for Tim Ballard and his mission. RFM meticulously outlines the timeline, revealing a pattern of duplicity that raises critical questions about the transparency and honesty of the Mormon Church. Through careful analysis, he dissects the conflicting narratives presented by the Church, shedding light on the intricate dance between public image and hidden agendas.
Listeners will be riveted as RFM unearths archived material, demonstrating the Church’s active endorsement of Tim Ballard and O.U.R. in the past. He highlights key statements, speeches, and publications that unequivocally demonstrate the Church’s historical alignment with Ballard’s mission to combat human trafficking. Furthermore, RFM raises essential ethical and moral considerations surrounding the Church’s involvement with O.U.R. He challenges listeners to reflect on the implications of this discrepancy, emphasizing the importance of trust and accountability within any religious institution. As the episode unfolds, RFM provides a comprehensive analysis that encourages critical thinking and a reevaluation of the Church’s stance on O.U.R. He skillfully weaves together threads of evidence, leaving listeners with a compelling case for skepticism and a renewed commitment to seeking truth.
“This Is Why You Can’t Trust the Mormon Church!” is a powerful episode that underscores the necessity of transparency, integrity, and ethical responsibility within religious organizations.

Sep 27, 2023 • 45min
Tim Ballard Operative Speaks Out!: RFM: 301
In this episode “Tim Ballard Operative Speaks Out!” Radio Free Mormon dives deep into the shadows of “Operation Underground Railroad” (OUR) with an exclusive interview featuring an operative who has chosen to break their silence. With firsthand experience working inside OUR, the operative sheds light on the controversial organization and its founder, Tim Ballard. Listeners will be taken on a journey through the intricate web of child rescue missions, revealing startling revelations about the methods employed by OUR. The interview explores the shocking claims of psychic intelligence being utilized as a cornerstone of their operations, as detailed in the Vice exposé, and delves into the dark underbelly of the trafficking industry. Drawing from the Vice articles linked below, RFM and the operative discuss the contentious production of “Sound of Freedom,” a film that came under scrutiny for its portrayal of an underage trafficking victim. The conversation provides a chilling glimpse into the blurred lines between advocacy and exploitation. The informant offers a unique perspective on the fallout and its implications for both Ballard and the organization he founded. “Tim Ballard Operative Speaks Out!” is an eye-opening episode that confronts the complexities and controversies surrounding Operation Underground Railroad. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into the motives, methods, and morality of an organization claiming to be on the frontlines of the battle against human trafficking. Don’t miss this exclusive exposé that challenges the narrative and prompts critical reflection on the pursuit of justice.

Sep 21, 2023 • 27min
RFM: 300: Tim Ballard and the Psychic Connection!
RFM recounts late-breaking details of how Tim Ballard used a female psychic to find missing children.
*SPOILER ALERT* No missing children were found.

Sep 20, 2023 • 40min
RFM: 299: Operation Underground Railroad: Child Sex Abuse Allegations!
VICE News is reporting that Paul Hutchinson, a former close associate of Tim Ballard and member of Operation Underground Railroad, is alleged to have touched a female minor’s bare breasts while on an OUR mission in Mexico.
RFM breaks down these allegations, as well as presenting the latest on the Tim Ballard/Elder Ballard/O.U.R. situation!

Sep 19, 2023 • 19min
RFM: 298: Tim Ballard Strikes Back!
While LDS Church leadership has been sitting on its hands saying nothing after the bombshell press release last Friday made national news, Tim Ballard strikes back with a public statement effectively pinning Church leaders to the mat!

Sep 18, 2023 • 22min
RFM: 297: Special Report: Sex Harassment Claims Against Tim Ballard!
Vice News is reporting today that at least seven female employees of Operation Underground Railroad have claimed former O.U.R. President Tim Ballard sexually harassed them.
According to Vice News, THIS is the reason Tim Ballard stepped down from being President of O.U.R. several months ago.

Sep 17, 2023 • 0sec
RFM: 296: Glenn Beck Stands Up for Tim Ballard Against the LDS Church!
The LDS Church issued a statement last Friday (9-15-23) condemning Tim Ballard of Operation Underground Railroad as being “morally unethical.”
Now famous Mormon radio and podcast personality Glenn Beck has gotten into the mix standing up for Tim Ballard AGAINST the LDS Church!
You have to hear it to believe it!

Sep 17, 2023 • 1h 43min
Risky Business – Mormon Apologetics: RFM: 295
In this eye-opening episode of “Radio Free Mormon,” host RFM joined by Rebecca Bibliotheca & Landon Brophy from the “Mormonish Podcast” delve into the complex world of Mormon apologetics, shedding light on a controversial connection between the apologetic group “Book of Mormon Central” and the LDS Church. Despite claiming independence, evidence suggests that the Church plays a significant role in funding and exerting directional influence when necessary. RFM explores the high-stakes nature of this intricate relationship. He uncovers how the Church’s involvement in Book of Mormon Central raises questions about transparency and accountability within the Mormon apologetics sphere. Is Book of Mormon Central truly an independent entity, or is it, in essence, a venture controlled by the LDS Church? RFM meticulously dissects the financial ties, organizational structures, and decision-making dynamics that blur the lines between Book of Mormon Central and the LDS Church. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, he unveils the potential impact of this connection on the narratives and defenses presented by Mormon apologists. Join RFM and Rebecca Bibliotheca & Landon Brophy as they navigate through the labyrinthine world of Mormon apologetics, peeling back layers of complexity to reveal a relationship that challenges the notion of independence. This episode will leave you questioning the boundaries between faith, scholarship, and institutional influence. Don’t miss this episode of “Radio Free Mormon” that proves that sometimes, the riskiest business is the one happening behind closed doors.
RESOURCES:
https://radiofreemormon.org/
https://bookofmormoncentral.org/
https://www.mormonishpodcast.org/