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

Nephi’s Voyage to New World (George Potter 1 of 4)

Posted December 20, 2023 • 00:21:05

Which way did Nephi’s voyage come to the new world? Was it the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean? George Potter is a proponent of a South American geography...

803: Critiquing Bushman/Gospel Topics Essays (Lucas/Neville 6 of 6)

Posted December 19, 2023 • 00:30:11

Jim Lucas & Jonathan Neville think revisions need to be made to the Gospel Topics Essays. They also critique Richard Bushman’s scholarship. Check...

1st Bickertonite Baptism in Frigid Utah! (RB)

Posted December 18, 2023 • 00:16:15

I had a fun time attending the first Bickertonite baptism in Utah. On a frigid 30 degree day, I witnessed a baptism in the Jordan River. I’ll share...

Sonia Johnson & ERA (Sara Patterson 3 of 4)

Posted December 14, 2023 • 00:19:51

If we take an expanded view of the Sept Six, we’ll find others excommunicated for not being orthodox enough (or too orthodox.) Sonia Johnson, Brent...

Professors Denied BYU Tenure (Sara Patterson 2 of 4)

Posted December 13, 2023 • 00:27:54

Dr Sara Patterson discusses the tension between academic freedom and professors denied BYU tenure. While many focus on just the September Six, Dr Sara...