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

First of the Sept Six: Lynne Whitesides

Posted September 25, 2023 • 00:24:07

Lynne Whitesides was the first person punished in the September Six. She shares her story of why she wasn’t excommunicated, who was involved, and...

Toscano: From BYU to Utah (Part 1 of 8)

Posted September 22, 2023 • 00:16:06

This originally appeared Feb 4, 2020.

Dr. Margaret Toscano is the Dept Chair at the University of Utah, but she got 2 degrees from BYU and taught...

30 Years Later: The Sept Six

Posted September 21, 2023 • 01:56:48

Here’s a throwback episode with Paul Toscano. I thought it would be great to re-visit our previous interview from January 9, 2023 since we discusses...

Scarlet Letter of Apostasy (Janice Allred 4 of 5)

Posted September 19, 2023 • 00:22:37

It appears that the LDS Church brands the scarlet letter A for apostasy on the chest of those guilty of apostasy in order to make their teachings appear...

From Probation to Excommunication (Janice Allred 3 of 5)

Posted September 18, 2023 • 00:30:48

Janice Allred was given the most severe probation from Church leaders one can get. It soon led to her excommunication. Janice discusses her writings,...