Shawn's Odyssey

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A record of a journey out of LDS Mormon belief

Shawn's Odyssey


    • Oct 26, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    MSEP Episode 6: The Function of Music in Religious Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 31:07


    Welcome to the Mormon Spiritual Experiences Podcast! In this sixth episode, we consider the function of music in religious experience and give several examples of both religious and “spiritual” music, as well as discussing the function of personal and religious… Read more

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    MSEP Episode 5: The Indistinguishability Argument

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 8:44


    Welcome to the Mormon Spiritual Experiences Podcast! In this brief fifth episode, we discuss how the episodes so far in the podcast are structured according to the framework we’re building, how they will be structured going forward, and the “Indistinguishability… Read more

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    MSEP Episode 4: The Power of Belief in shaping Religious Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2017 29:22


    Welcome to the Mormon Spiritual Experiences Podcast! In this fourth episode, I talk about how the kinds of religious experiences we’re capable of having depend on what we believe we’re capable of experiencing. In other words, how the belief in… Read more

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    MSEP Episode 3: The Personal Significance of Religious Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2016 53:58


    Welcome to the Mormon Spiritual Experiences Podcast! In this third episode, I talk about how religious experiences can be very significant personally and have tangible benefits, regardless of what we think the nature of them is. To subscribe to this series,… Read more

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    MSEP Episode 2: Why the Divine Witness is unreliable for truth assertions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2016 46:04


    Welcome to the Mormon Spiritual Experiences Podcast! In this second episode, I explain in detail and give examples as to why using the “Divine Witness” framework is a flawed foundation upon which to make truth assertions. To subscribe to this series, add this… Read more

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    MSEP Episode 1: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2016 16:15


    In this first episode, I explain the purpose of the podcast and give some context as to the importance of this project from the LDS theological point of view.

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