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532–533: What Is the “Good News” Jesus Taught?

Dan Wotherspoon January 31, 2019 Christianity, Faith Development, God, Jesus Christ, Personal Essays, Theology Leave a Comment

As they begin to experience shifts of faith, many Latter-day Saints and others within the Christian tradition come to think of Jesus Christ differently than …

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488–490: Resurrecting Atonement

Dan Wotherspoon June 21, 2018 Atonement, Christianity, Faith, Faith Development, God, Jesus Christ, Mormon & Gospel Teachings, Spirituality, Theology 24 Comments

The concept of “atonement” is powerful: being “at one” with God, others, and ourselves. But the panelists on this episode, Mark Crego and George Andrew …

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462–463: Lessons From the Historical Jesus

Dan Wotherspoon February 20, 2018 Christianity, Faith, God, Grief and Suffering, Jesus Christ, Marriage, Mormon & Gospel Teachings, Women 2 Comments

James and Judith McConkie have taken a deep dive into something relatively few Mormon scholars and teachers have researched: the historical Jesus. Latter-day Saints have …

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438–440: Prayers for the New Year

Dan Wotherspoon January 2, 2018 Faith, God, Jesus Christ Leave a Comment

Happy New Year, Mormon Matters listeners! To start 2018, I asked many of my friends if they would consider writing prayers for the new year …

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428–429: Restoring a Lost Jesus and Beautiful Vision of God’s Work and Glory

Dan Wotherspoon November 25, 2017 Jesus Christ Leave a Comment

Fiona Givens‘ and Terryl Givens‘ most recent book, The Christ Who Heals: How God Restored the Truth That Saves Us, is remarkable. But it’s not because very …

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372: Jesus’ Abba: The God Who Has Not Failed

Dan Wotherspoon March 9, 2017 Jesus Christ, Theology 2 Comments

John B. Cobb is one of the world’s most renowned theologians and philosophers, noted especially for his Christological pluralism and work across many disciplines, and …

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362: Taking Jesus Seriously

Dan Wotherspoon December 29, 2016 Christianity, Jesus Christ 30 Comments

Meet in this podcast two wonderful, active Latter-day Saints who are “alive in Christ,” Jesus focused, and modeling in their wards and circles a robust faith in …

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332: Mercy

Dan Wotherspoon May 24, 2016 Forgiveness, Jesus Christ Leave a Comment

Mercy is a fundamental tenet of the Christian gospel and its descriptions of the attributes of God, and it certainly is a topic familiar to …

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330: Mormonism’s Jesus

Dan Wotherspoon May 4, 2016 Jesus Christ 2 Comments

John G. Turner’s recent book, The Mormon Jesus: A Biography (Harvard University Press, 2016) presents a wonderful overview of the various ways Mormon scripture, leaders, …

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267–268: The Gospels

Dan Wotherspoon February 10, 2015 Jesus Christ 14 Comments

In this two-part Mormon Matters episode, Taylor Petrey and Eric Huntsman join host Dan Wotherspoon to help ground the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and …

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239–243: Jesus Christ within Mormonism

Dan Wotherspoon July 16, 2014 Jesus Christ 33 Comments

We Latter-day Saints “talk of Christ . . . rejoice in Christ . . . preach of Christ . . . prophesy of Christ . …

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159–163: An Easter Primer

Dan Wotherspoon March 12, 2013 Christianity, Jesus Christ 5 Comments

One of Mormon Matters podcast’s most popular episodes explored Christmas through a close examination of scriptural narratives and traditions related to the Nativity as they …

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140–141: A Christmas Primer: Exploring the Nativity in Scripture, Legend, History, and Hearts (Encore Presentation)

Dan Wotherspoon November 26, 2012 Jesus Christ, Mythology 7 Comments

This is an encore presentation of a December 2011 podcast episode examining the Christmas story as it traditionally gets told—looking closely at what the scriptures …

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107–109: LDS Salvation Theology and Practices

Dan Wotherspoon June 28, 2012 Jesus Christ, Temple 43 Comments

“Am I saved?” “Is this idea or that practice ‘pertinent to my salvation’?” Many Mormons and other Christians focus quite a lot of energy on …

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65: LDS Views on Christ’s Second Coming and the End Times

Dan Wotherspoon December 20, 2011 Jesus Christ 44 Comments

Elder Boyd K. Packer’s October 2011 General Conference encouragement to youth to not fear that because of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ they will …

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