Gospel Tangents Podcast

A 360-degree view of Mormonism. We interview the best Mormon scholars, scientists, and clergy from all restoration branches, including LDS, Community of Christ, Strangites, Bickertonites, Temple Lot, Remnant, etc.

Recent Episodes

Why RLDS Finances are STILL in Trouble (John Hamer 6 of 6)

Posted April 29, 2026 • 00:00:42

The Community of Christ has sold the Kirtland Temple and several Nauvoo properties to the LDS Church for a jaw-dropping $200 million. But RLDS finances...

Are Big Money BYU Sports Compatible with LDS Church Mission?

Posted April 28, 2026 • 00:00:47

Are Big Money BYU Sports Compatible with LDS Church Mission? Dr. Matthew Bowman, co-author of “Game Changers,” zeroes in on the ultimate tension...

Why AJ Dybantsa Picked BYU Over Everyone Else (Matt Bowman 3 of 4)

Posted April 25, 2026 • 00:17:11

Big Money, Big Changes, and Why AJ Dybantsa Picked BYU

AJ Dybantsa and just declared for the NBA draft. We discuss why AJ Dybantsa picked BYU. He’s...

Global Evolution of LDS Basketball

Posted April 22, 2026 • 00:28:18

If you think college basketball has changed drastically, wait until you hear about the Global Evolution of LDS Basketball. This happened before the...

Why Every LDS Church Has Basketball Court (Matthew Bowman 1 of 4)

Posted April 20, 2026 • 00:21:03

If you’ve ever stepped inside a Latter-day Saint meetinghouse, you likely noticed almost every LDS Church has basketball court. But have you ever...