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

How Interracial Marriage Fueled the LDS Priesthood Ban 1847-1852 (Rick B)

Posted December 16, 2025 • 01:08:42

Interracial Marriage is critical to the reasons for a priesthood/temple ban on black LDS Church members....

*Blacks, Women & Priesthood in LeBaronism (Jacob Vidrine 13 of 13)

Posted December 15, 2025 • 00:00:36

Can women hold priesthood in LeBaron Mormon fundamentalism? Jacob Vidrine from Church of the Firstborn surprised me with his answer about women &...

Christmas Special! When Was Christ Born? (Rick B)

Posted December 15, 2025 • 00:42:40

When was Christ born? I held a livestream to tackle some of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the Christmas story, diving deep into scholarly...

Why Mormon Fundamentalists Restrict Blacks (Jacob Vidrine 12 of 13)

Posted December 13, 2025 • 00:30:33

Many Mormon fundamentalists restrict blacks from joining despite the

From Adam-God to Adoption: Jacob Vidrine’s Discovery of Polygamy, Rebaptism, & LeBaronism (11 of 13)

Posted December 10, 2025 • 00:29:21

The path to LeBaronism began when the speaker gained a testimony of the Adam-God doctrine, then accepted principles like rebaptism, eventually leading...