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We delight in truth. We Denounce Deception. We Have Fun! We talk anything and everything tangential to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints! DISCLAIMER: The Opinions expressed in this podcast are the opinions of the radio hosts themselves and do not represent official positions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. We are not apologists, we are just radio hosts who call it how we see it :) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wardradio/support

Cardon Ellis


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    Atheist Reads the Entire Book of Mormon... Now Real Mormons React!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 66:11


    Alright, Jared, our boy over at Heliocentric has taken it upon himself to read the ENTIRE Book of Mormon and he has made a reaction video to this. Now we must react to the reaction!

    We Got Ammon All Wrong! New Research Shows He DID NOT Swipe off the Arms of the Lamanites!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 80:03


    Holy Smoke! Jerry Grover is bringing the researcher hot sauce to the studio today with an audacious claim that our interpretation of Ammon cutting off the arms of the Lamanites is all wrong! But what about my comic book collection?!

    China Just Black-Listed the Mormon Church...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 12:22


    So, China just did this, and we are gonna talk about it.

    Russia Bans BYU and Russian Expert Gauges the Fallout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 31:36


    Russia has declared BYU an "undesirable" entity in the motherland, and the ramifications for our Christian brothers and sisters are heartbreaking. Join us as Jonah Barnes describes the fallout.

    MYSTERY SOLVED! There Was a Pool of BOILING BLOOD in Solomon's Temple!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 27:01


    To Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    His Dear John Was THE WORST of ALL TIME!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 36:12


    Surviving Dear John Letters: Stories, Strategies, and HumorJoin us as we dive into the emotional rollercoaster of receiving 'Dear John' letters. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this video covers how to cope with unexpected breakups during missions. Featuring personal stories, humorous metaphors, and practical tips on handling heartbreak.Dear John letters, missionary stories, breakup advice, LDS culture, relationship humor, coping strategies,If you enjoyed this video, please like, subscribe, and visit our website for more content!⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to Dear John Letters00:02:54 - Experiences with Dear John Letters on Missions00:05:53 - Mission Leadership and Public Relations Work00:08:54 - Understanding the Dear John Phenomenon00:11:50 - The Cycle of Relationships in LDS Missions00:14:54 - Historical Context of Dear John Letters00:17:57 - Personal Stories of Receiving Dear John Letters00:21:09 - Emotional Impact of Dear John Letters00:24:11 - Coping Strategies for Heartache on Missions00:27:17 - Medical Challenges and Support on Missions00:30:20 - Navigating Healthcare in Foreign Missions00:33:15 - Advice for Handling Dear John SituationsTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    URGENT DEBATE: Why Are More Women Leaving the Church?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 76:00


    In today's digital age, the dynamics of religious participation are evolving, particularly among women. As more young women engage with social media, they encounter diverse perspectives that challenge traditional roles within religious institutions. This shift is contributing to a noticeable trend: an increasing number of women are stepping away from church communities. The reasons behind this movement are multifaceted, involving both societal changes and personal reflections on faith and identity. Social media platforms have become powerful tools for connection and expression, offering women spaces to explore their beliefs and question established norms. Consequently, many women find themselves at a crossroads, torn between traditional teachings and the desire for greater representation and leadership opportunities within their faith communities. The debate over women's roles in religious leadership is not new, but it has gained momentum as more women demand equal participation in decision-making processes. Critics argue that ordaining women or expanding their roles could lead to a decline in church membership, citing examples from other denominations where such changes have been implemented. Historically, women have played crucial roles in religious narratives, often serving as pillars of faith and community. Yet, their contributions have frequently been overshadowed by patriarchal structures that limit their influence. Advocates for change point to figures like Mary Magdalene, who held significant status in early Christian history, as evidence that women's leadership is not antithetical to religious tradition. As churches grapple with declining attendance, particularly among young adults, they face the challenge of remaining relevant in a rapidly changing world. Some argue that maintaining orthodox practices and male-dominated leadership will preserve the integrity of religious teachings. Others contend that adapting to contemporary values, including gender equality, is essential for survival. Ultimately, the future of women in religious leadership depends on ongoing dialogue and willingness to embrace change. By acknowledging the unique strengths and perspectives women bring to their faith communities, religious institutions can foster environments where all members feel valued and empowered.To Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Why Are So Many People COMING BACK to Church?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 117:23


    Cynical Gen-X-er and Millennial mid-life crisis crash-outs aren't cool anymore...If you listened to the haters, you would think that people are running for the hills, but "science shows" why so many people are actually coming back!

    The Top 7 Dear John letters of all time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 36:12


    Surviving Dear John Letters: Stories, Strategies, and HumorJoin us as we dive into the emotional rollercoaster of receiving 'Dear John' letters. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this video covers how to cope with unexpected breakups during missions. Featuring personal stories, humorous metaphors, and practical tips on handling heartbreak.Dear John letters, missionary stories, breakup advice, LDS culture, relationship humor, coping strategies,If you enjoyed this video, please like, subscribe, and visit our website for more content!⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to Dear John Letters00:02:54 - Experiences with Dear John Letters on Missions00:05:53 - Mission Leadership and Public Relations Work00:08:54 - Understanding the Dear John Phenomenon00:11:50 - The Cycle of Relationships in LDS Missions00:14:54 - Historical Context of Dear John Letters00:17:57 - Personal Stories of Receiving Dear John Letters00:21:09 - Emotional Impact of Dear John Letters00:24:11 - Coping Strategies for Heartache on Missions00:27:17 - Medical Challenges and Support on Missions00:30:20 - Navigating Healthcare in Foreign Missions00:33:15 - Advice for Handling Dear John SituationsTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Dinosaurs Are Dragons?!?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 26:32


    Exploring the connection between dragons and dinosaurs opens up a dialogue that bridges mythology, religion, and science. This discussion is not merely academic; it touches upon fundamental beliefs about our origins and existence. By examining scriptural texts, such as those in the Book of Mormon, which reference dragons, and comparing them with fossil records and historical accounts, we begin to see a pattern that suggests these creatures were more than myth. The idea that dragons could breathe fire or possess venomous capabilities akin to certain modern animals adds a layer of plausibility to their existence. Moreover, the discovery of soft tissue in dinosaur fossils and carbon dating results that contradict the established timeline further fuel this debate. These findings invite us to question the rigid frameworks of evolutionary theory and consider alternative explanations that include divine intervention and intelligent design. In doing so, we embrace a worldview that acknowledges the complexity and mystery of creation, celebrating the possibility that dragons and dinosaurs once roamed the earth together.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Did God Create Dinosaurs and Dragons? Scriptural Evidence Explained00:00:30 - Dragons in the Bible: Are They Real or Mythical Creatures?00:02:00 - Dinosaurs, Dragons, and Evolution: Debunking Mainstream Theories00:03:40 - Hebrew Words for Dragons and Dinosaurs in Ancient Scriptures00:05:50 - Fossil Evidence: Did Humans and Dinosaurs Coexist?00:08:20 - Carbon Dating Dinosaur Bones: What Does Science Really Say?00:11:40 - Living Fossils: Coelacanths and the Timeline of Evolution00:15:00 - Young Earth Creationism vs. Evolution: Biblical and Scientific PerspectivesTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Whitney Cummings Came Around

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 7:58


    A lot of Mormon women are coming around... just like Whitney Cummings apparently has. Check it out.

    Super-Based Beauty Drops a Bomb on Consumerism!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 8:28


    This looked to good to be true and sounded so awesome we didn;t think it was real. Check it out!

    Does Anti-Semitism Predict Anti-Mormonism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 12:53


    Jason Olson and Cardon Ellis answer a super-chat that made it out of the stream and prompted an interesting conversation on anti-semetism predicting anti-mormonism. #LDS #Jewish #Christian #JasonOlson

    DEBATE: Is it Immoral to Operate Online Anonymously...And What Do The Brethren Have To Say About It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 64:49


    To subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    The Catholic Church is Going Bankrupt?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 40:50


    I couldn't believe it when I heard it either, but, the Church may not be as "liquid" as we might think it is, and we are gonna analyze a few articles on this subject as we talk about the new pope, too!To subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    The New York Times and Deseret News Feud over the "Black Market" of Garment!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 25:55


    Alright, we have heard A LOT of things about mormons and our "garments" but I ain't NEVER heard about any black markets! However, apparently this was enough of "a thing" to warrant several feuding articles between the New York Times and The Deseret News to determine whether or not, the sisters are ARBITRAGING these "holy tank tops" or not! Join us for s fun conversation.

    Must Mormons Support Israel? | Mormons React to Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz's "Christian Zionism"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 102:32


    Jason Olson, a self-proclaimed "Christian Zionist" stops by the studio to talk about whether or not Mormons are Required to support Israel.

    Hilarious Parody Video Asks Serious Questions About Christian Niceness Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 40:02


    X.com can be a cesspool, but every once in a while, something really great crawls out of that cesspool and actually asks some really profound questions... like "What are the parameters of Niceness Culture and 'avoiding contention'" like this hilarious AI parody video did. Let us know what you think!

    No Unhallowed Hand Can Stop the Springfield Temple... Except Endangered Bats!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 14:06


    The Springfield Missouri Temple has some interesting challenges. Someone has to call Bruce Wayne!

    How Can We Sustain Leaders We Disagree With Better? | Addressing the Controversy on LDX!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 54:17


    A recent controversy of words on X.com has stirred the conversation... "How can we better sustain leaders we disagree with" without calling each other knuckle-dragging troglodytes in the process.

    Is This Prophecy Fulfilled? Donald Trump, Iran, and the Book of Daniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 105:11


    Everybody has an opinion. Unfortunately for Cardon Ellis, he is friends with Ethan Fausett, and Ethan Fausett is friends with guys like Lowell Taylor, who have done WAAAAAY to much research into the Book of Daniel and they make Thanksgiving Dinner very awkward, but they're a LOT of fun to have on livestreams!

    This Biblical Influencer and Book of Mormon Hero Trend is Getting Out of Control!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 17:00


    Alright people... this Biblical influencer trend is getting out of control... but it's also only getting started! Join us to see what it would be like if biblical prophets were modern day influencers and what it would look like if prominent Latter-day Saint historical figures and anti-Mormons were also the same! This was funny!

    Meet The Secret Hacker Missionaries Getting Thousands of Referrals for the Church!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 98:11


    Meet Thomas, Lundberg, a hacker so skilled and secretive you aren't even allowed to know his name, and hear his incredible story of how he is scoring hundreds of referrals for free copies of the Book of Mormon to people worldwide!

    Dragons in the Book of Mormon are REAL! (feat. Jeremy Michel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 106:57


    Jeremy Michel stops by the studio to talk about dinosaurs, missing links, the origins of man, and most importantly, the DRAGONS in the book of Mormon and whether they're real or not!

    Jesus' Unknown Grave and Origin Story in Japan is Awesome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 28:08


    Discover the fascinating tale of Jesus' alleged grave in Japan, a story that intertwines history, myth, and cultural intrigue. This unique narrative suggests that during the so-called 'lost years' of Jesus, he traveled across Eurasia to Japan, where he studied with Buddhist masters. The legend continues with a dramatic twist: on the eve of his crucifixion, Jesus' brother Isuki took his place on the cross, allowing Jesus to escape back to Japan. There, he supposedly lived a peaceful life as a garlic farmer, married, and had children. This story is rooted in a small Japanese village, where two mounds are said to contain Jesus' body and a lock of his brother's hair. While this tale may seem far-fetched, it reflects the deep cultural exchanges and historical mysteries that continue to captivate imaginations worldwide.

    He Is Restoring The LOST Divine Feminine In Christianity Through His Art!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 58:46


    In many cultures, marriage is seen as a rite of passage, a transition from individual life to a shared existence. It is a celebration of love and unity, where two people vow to support and uplift each other. This union is often compared to a temple, a sacred space where love is nurtured and protected. The symbolism of marriage extends beyond the couple, encompassing family, community, and even spirituality. It is a testament to the power of love to transcend boundaries and bring people together. Marriage is not without its challenges, but it is these very challenges that strengthen the bond between partners. Through communication, compromise, and understanding, couples learn to navigate life's ups and downs together. The journey of marriage is a continuous process of growth and discovery, where partners learn to appreciate each other's strengths and weaknesses. It is a journey that ultimately leads to a deeper understanding of oneself and one's partner.

    Why Do Members of THIS Faith Suffer Least from Toxic Perfectionism?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 27:11


    The intersection of religion and mental health is a topic of ongoing debate, particularly concerning the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Critics argue that the church's teachings foster a culture of toxic perfectionism, where members feel compelled to meet impossibly high standards, resulting in mental health issues. However, recent studies suggest that the reality is more complex and that active participation in the church may actually protect against these issues. Toxic perfectionism involves an unhealthy fixation on achieving flawlessness and a fear of failure. In religious contexts, this can manifest as scrupulosity, where individuals become overly concerned with their moral or religious observance. The LDS Church, known for its emphasis on personal righteousness and community involvement, is often scrutinized for potentially contributing to such pressures. A study led by Professor Justin Dyer at Brigham Young University examined the relationship between religiosity and mental health among LDS members. The findings indicated that active members of the church were less likely to exhibit symptoms of toxic perfectionism compared to former members and non-religious individuals. This suggests that the church's community support and doctrinal teachings may offer resilience against the pressures of perfectionism. The LDS Church promotes a holistic approach to personal development, emphasizing spiritual growth alongside mental and emotional well-being. Its teachings encourage members to strive for improvement while recognizing human imperfection and the need for divine assistance. The church fosters a strong sense of belonging through regular meetings, service opportunities, and family-focused activities. The church has taken steps to address these concerns by promoting mental health awareness and encouraging members to seek professional help when needed. This balanced approach helps reduce stigma and supports members in managing their mental health effectively. In conclusion, while the LDS Church is sometimes criticized for contributing to a culture of toxic perfectionism, evidence suggests that active engagement in the church can provide protective benefits against such pressures. By focusing on community support, doctrinal teachings of grace, and open discussions about mental health, the church continues to evolve in its efforts to support the well-being of its members. Understanding the diverse experiences within the church is crucial for fostering a more informed and empathetic dialogue about religion and mental health.To Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    The Shake-Up in Anti-Mormon and Latter-Day Saint YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 27:08


    ⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5As the digital era reshapes traditional religious landscapes, the stories emerging from the LDS YouTube community provide a compelling narrative of change and adaptation. Influencers within this space face unique challenges as they balance personal beliefs with the expectations of a global audience. The decisions made by key figures to step away from or redefine their roles within the community underscore the complexities of maintaining authenticity in a highly visible environment. These narratives not only reflect individual journeys but also serve as a microcosm of broader societal shifts in how faith is practiced and perceived. By engaging with these stories, audiences are invited to consider the multifaceted relationship between religion and technology, and the ways in which digital platforms can both challenge and enrich spiritual experiences.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to TikTok and Church Experiences00:01:48 - Shakeup in the LDS YouTube Sphere00:03:39 - Decisions and Supportive Comments on YouTube00:05:24 - Social Media Influence and Anti-Mormon Content00:07:14 - Critique of Organized Religion and Social Issues00:09:05 - Family Dynamics and Trauma Discussion00:10:48 - Coping Mechanisms and Personal Decisions00:12:21 - Exploring Gospel Nile Tour and Cultural Insights00:14:12 - YouTube Channel Deletions and Subscriber Issues00:16:03 - Public Figures and Church Excommunications00:17:52 - Harassment Concerns and Spiritual Reflections00:19:52 - Historical Disagreements and Censorship Issues00:21:49 - YouTube World Shakeups and New Channels00:23:32 - Women Ward Radio and Channel Changes00:25:21 - Final Thoughts on YouTube and Community ImpactTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZNJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Crazy Stories from the Guy in Charge of All Church Public Affairs on the West Coast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 104:27


    Hey everyone, meet Matt Ball and listen to the craziest, coolest stories you've ever heard!

    "Mormon" Women Protest Donald Trump By Doing What?!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 25:41


    To subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    The Church Has a Secret Mission Department!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 78:10


    Cardon Ellis and Austin Falter Livestream and ask the question: "Does the Church Have a Secret Mission Department"?

    HOT TAKE: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is GOOD for the Church!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 28:51


    The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Reality TV's Effect on Public Perception of LDS WomenWith the return of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' for its second season on Disney Plus, the series continues to be a lightning rod for discussions about the portrayal of Mormon women in the media. The show, which follows the lives of several affluent women in Utah, blends elements of reality TV drama with explorations of cultural and religious themes. This combination has proven both captivating and contentious, as audiences grapple with the implications of such portrayals for the wider perception of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Proponents of the series suggest that it offers a rare glimpse into a unique cultural milieu, shedding light on the complexities and contradictions that characterize the lives of its protagonists. However, critics caution that the show's focus on sensationalized storylines and exaggerated personas risks perpetuating harmful stereotypes and overshadowing the genuine contributions of Mormon women to their communities and beyond. As viewers tune in to witness the unfolding narratives, they are also prompted to reflect on the broader societal forces at play in the construction and consumption of media representations. Through its blend of entertainment and cultural commentary, 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' challenges audiences to consider the ways in which media shapes our understanding of faith, identity, and the diverse tapestry of human experience.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'00:02:06 - Reactions to the New Season Trailer00:03:54 - Reality TV and Its Impact on Perception00:05:50 - Criticism of Stereotypes in Media00:07:41 - Exploring the Show's Portrayal of Women00:09:32 - Cultural Representation in Reality Shows00:11:26 - Hollywood's Exploitation of Mormon Culture00:13:28 - Positive Aspects of Church Community Work00:15:21 - Empowerment Through Church Initiatives00:17:17 - Drama and Conflict in Reality TV00:19:17 - Soda Shops and Utah's Unique Culture00:21:10 - Behind the Scenes of 'Mormon Wives'00:23:07 - Public Reactions and Cultural Commentary00:25:03 - Personal Reflections on Fame and Privacy00:26:57 - Final Thoughts and Future Expectations

    The Parents Guide to Gen. Alpha Slang!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 65:36


    Raising kids is a blast, and a worthwhile and fulfilling endeavor... it's the understanding them part that's hard! But never fear, superstar Gen-Alpha guru, Ryder Ellis is here to illuminate your millennial mind as to the ins and outs of Gen. Alpha slang!

    Debunking Anti Mormon Nostril Boy on the Book of Mormon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 25:56


    Debunking Misconceptions: A Deep Dive into LDS Faith and Historical ClaimsJoin us on Ward Radio as we explore common misconceptions about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Host Carnellis and guest Jonah Barnes delve into historical claims, debunk myths, and provide insights into scriptural references. Learn how to critically evaluate information and strengthen your understanding of faith.LDS Church, Mormonism, faith, debunking, historical claims, scripture, Christianity, Ward Radio,Like, subscribe, and visit wardradio.com for more content. Try Scripture Notes with a free trial using the link in the description.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to Nostril Boy and Debunking Claims00:02:02 - Analyzing Recycled Lies in Anti-Mormon Literature00:04:09 - Reverend Benjamin Abbott's Influence on Mormon Criticism00:06:23 - Comparing Book of Mormon with Reverend Abbott's Sermons00:08:55 - Exploring Trust Themes in Nephi and Old Testament00:11:15 - Historical Context of Psalms and Jeremiah References00:13:32 - Misinterpretations of Book of Mormon Place Names00:15:47 - Debunking Maps and Affidavits Against Joseph Smith00:17:57 - Understanding Anachronisms in Religious Texts00:20:01 - Challenges in Debating LDS Content Creators00:22:05 - Matrix Analogy: Defending Faith Against Criticism00:24:01 - Conclusion: Addressing Misrepresentations and FaithTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a copy of Brad's "Dragon Theif" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Why Religious People Are Statistically So Much Happier!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 18:36


    Exploring the intricate relationship between happiness and religiosity, this video delves into how religious beliefs can influence one's sense of well-being. Research consistently shows that religious individuals often report higher levels of happiness and life satisfaction compared to their non-religious counterparts. This phenomenon is attributed to various factors, including community support, a sense of purpose, and spiritual fulfillment. The video also examines contrasting views from individuals who have left religious communities, highlighting personal anecdotes of increased happiness post-departure. By analyzing both statistical data and personal stories, the video provides a comprehensive look at how religion can impact mental health and happiness.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Exploring Relationship Between Happiness and Religiosity00:01:27 - Do Religious People Report Higher Happiness Levels?00:03:05 - Historical Perspectives on Religion and Mental Health00:04:43 - Does Money or Faith Contribute More to Happiness?00:06:21 - Personal Experiences: Leaving the Church for Happiness00:08:01 - The Impact of Predestination Beliefs on Anxiety00:09:36 - Belief in Hell and Its Psychological Effects00:11:11 - Analyzing Anecdotal Stories of Church Harm00:12:50 - Measuring Happiness Among Different Religious Groups00:14:27 - Social Media Narratives: Happiness After Leaving Church00:15:48 - Memory and Confabulation in Faith-Based Contexts00:17:14 - Critiques and Discussions on Religious Happiness StudiesTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a copy of Brad's "Dragon Theif" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    She Got Caught Lying About Joseph Smith...AND Thomas Jefferson! | Deep Dive Debunking Fawn Brodie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 72:33


    The Original CES Letter? Exploring Fawn Brody's Influence on Anti-Mormon NarrativesDiscover the fascinating story of Fawn Brody, a controversial figure in the world of historical writing. Known for her psychoanalytic approach to history, Brody's work has sparked debate and intrigue among historians and readers alike. Her biography of Joseph Smith, 'No Man Knows My History,' remains a pivotal piece in the study of Mormon history, often cited by critics and supporters. Brody's unique style, blending psychology with historical analysis, offers a fresh perspective on well-known figures like Thomas Jefferson. Despite criticism from some scholars who question her methods and conclusions, Brody's work continues to be a significant part of discussions around historical narratives and their impact on modern perceptions. Dive into the complexities of her research and explore how her interpretations have shaped the understanding of historical events and personalities.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to Fawn Brody and Her Work00:04:55 - The Role of Psychology in Historical Analysis00:09:47 - Fawn Brody's Biography of Joseph Smith00:14:45 - Thomas Jefferson and the Sally Hemings Controversy00:19:38 - DNA Evidence and Historical Misinterpretations00:24:39 - Impact of Misleading Headlines on Public Perception00:29:38 - Critique of Academic Bias in Historical Studies00:34:33 - Rewriting History: The Influence of Ideology00:39:25 - Fawn Brody's Legacy and Modern Historians00:44:24 - Challenges in Historical Accuracy and Interpretation00:49:21 - Joseph Smith's Historical Representation00:54:07 - Don Bradley's Approach to Mormon History00:58:56 - The Role of Data in Historical Narratives01:03:46 - Political Motivations Behind Historical Writings01:08:32 - Gary Wills' Critique of Fawn Brody's WorkTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Were Joseph Smith's Gold Plates Actually Made From this Secret Alloy?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 24:11


    Unveiling the Truth: Were the Golden Plates Really Made of Tumbaga?In this intriguing episode of Word Radio, host Cardinal Ellis is joined by Jerry Grover, a metallurgist, geologist, and civil engineer, to delve into the fascinating topic of ancient metallurgy and the preservation of historical artifacts. The discussion centers around the controversial golden plates associated with the Book of Mormon. Critics have long argued that these plates, if they existed, would have corroded over time due to their composition. However, Grover presents compelling evidence to counter these claims, drawing on his extensive knowledge of metallurgy and historical examples. Grover explains that the golden plates were likely not made of pure gold, as pure gold would be too heavy and impractical for such use. Instead, he suggests they were composed of an alloy known as tumbaga, which is a mixture of gold, copper, and sometimes silver. This alloy was commonly used in ancient times because it provided the appearance of gold while being lighter and more durable. The key to its durability lies in a process called depletion gilding, where the surface is enriched with gold, making it resistant to corrosion. The conversation takes a deeper dive into the science behind metal corrosion, highlighting how certain conditions can protect metals from oxidizing. For instance, Grover points out that the design of the box in which the plates were stored played a crucial role in their preservation. The box was sealed and placed in a location that minimized exposure to water and soil, both of which can accelerate corrosion. Additionally, the plates were likely elevated within the box, preventing direct contact with potentially corrosive elements. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious about the past, this discussion provides valuable insights into the intersection of metallurgy and historical preservation.

    Priestcraft and Wokeness in Modern LDS Culture: What's Really Happening?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 29:28


    Exploring Priestcraft and Wokeness in LDS CultureJoin us as we delve into the controversial topic of priestcraft within the LDS community and discuss whether LDS Living has gone 'woke.' We explore the impact on advertising, cultural norms, and the challenges faced by those trying to share their message. Featuring insights from Rod Meldrum and other key figures.LDS, priestcraft, woke culture, advertising, Rod Meldrum, LDS Living, Heartland theory, Mormonism,If you enjoyed this video, please like, subscribe, and visit our website for more content.Special thanks to Rod Meldrum and all contributors.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Understanding LDS Living and Woke Culture00:02:28 - Advertising Challenges with LDS Living Magazine00:05:01 - Speaker Vetting at LDS Expos and Events00:07:22 - Impact of Advertising Decisions on Businesses00:09:47 - Security Concerns at Salt Lake Events00:12:27 - Cultural Norms and Business Models in Utah00:14:53 - Wokeness and Cultural Shifts in the US00:17:22 - Priestcraft and Clergy Compensation in Mormonism00:19:46 - Criticism and Sustaining Church Leadership00:22:21 - Administrative Roles vs. Prophetic Leadership00:24:50 - Exploring Priestcraft in Modern Contexts00:27:16 - Influence of BYU and Church AdministrationTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a copy of Brad's "Dragon Theif" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Paul Was Definitely the WORST Apostle!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 33:32


    Uncover the controversial theories about the Apostle Paul and his impact on Christian doctrine in this comprehensive analysis. Was Paul truly aligned with Jesus' teachings, or did he introduce elements that diverged from the original message? This video delves deep into the historical and theological debates, exploring claims that Paul might have been at odds with other apostles and even Jesus himself. With insights from scholars and religious texts, we aim to provide a balanced view on this complex topic. Engage with us as we explore the nuances of early Christian history and its lasting effects on contemporary beliefs.

    Men Don't Make Women Feel Unwelcome at Church… Toxic Feminist Do | 28 Days Later Than Jared!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 53:47


    In the ever-evolving landscape of religious discourse, the role of women in church leadership has become a focal point of discussion. This video delves into the complexities surrounding gender roles within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, highlighting the tension between traditional structures and modern feminist perspectives. The narrative explores how some women feel marginalized by existing hierarchies, while others find empowerment through their faith. It addresses the criticism faced by church leaders who attempt to reconcile these differing viewpoints, often finding themselves at the center of controversy. The video emphasizes the importance of dialogue and understanding, encouraging viewers to consider multiple perspectives and engage in meaningful conversations about gender equality and spiritual leadership. Through personal anecdotes and expert insights, it sheds light on the challenges and opportunities for women seeking to elevate their roles within religious communities. Ultimately, the video calls for a balanced approach that respects tradition while embracing progress, fostering an environment where all members can thrive and contribute to the church's mission.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Women in Church Leadership Roles00:03:38 - Feminism and the Church: A Complex Relationship00:07:16 - Peacemaking and Defending the Gospel00:11:00 - Challenges Facing Women in the Church00:14:38 - Gender Inequality and Patriarchy Concerns00:18:12 - The Role of Women in Church Community00:21:37 - Addressing Feminist Critiques within the Church00:25:23 - Balancing Faith and Feminism00:29:07 - Navigating Social Media and Church Criticism00:32:49 - Understanding Different Perspectives on Church Issues00:36:26 - Encouraging Young Women to Stay in the Church00:40:03 - The Importance of Holding to the Covenant Path00:43:36 - Toxic Feminism and Its Impact on Church Members00:47:23 - The Role of Men and Women in Church Leadership00:51:00 - Finding Strength and Guidance in FaithTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a copy of Brad's "Dragon Theif" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    This is How the Feminists Get You!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 47:50


    Exploring Gender Roles and Feminism in Modern Society | Ward RadioJoin Cardon Ellis and Tikla Fife from Women of Ward Radio as they delve into the complexities of gender roles, feminism, and societal expectations within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This episode offers a thoughtful analysis of cultural dynamics and how they impact both men and women today.gender roles, feminism, LDS Church, Ward Radio, Tikla Fife, Cardon Ellis, cultural analysis,To Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5For a copy of Brad Witbeck's Novel, "Dragon Thief" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    Prominent Protestant Gavin Ortlund Accidentally Makes Pro-Latter-Day Saint Arguments!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 19:58


    In a world where religious divisions often dominate headlines, this video presents a refreshing perspective on the potential for unity within the Christian faith. Featuring insights from Gavin Ortlund, a prominent Protestant thinker, the discussion centers around the idea that Christ's work is not limited to any single denomination. Instead, Ortlund argues that the presence of the Holy Spirit can be discerned through the fruits of love, joy, and peace, which are evident in various religious communities. This inclusive approach challenges the exclusivist claims of some Christian traditions, suggesting that a broader understanding of the church could foster greater harmony among believers. By exploring historical events like the Reformation and the Great Apostasy, the video provides context for these theological debates and highlights the ongoing evolution of Christian thought. It encourages viewers to engage with different perspectives and consider how embracing diversity within the faith can lead to a richer, more nuanced expression of spirituality. Through compelling narratives and insightful commentary, the video inspires audiences to seek common ground and work towards a more united future for the global Christian community.⏱️⏱️VIDEO CHAPTERS⏱️⏱️:00:00:00 - Introduction to Gavin Ortlund's LDS Argument00:02:11 - Protestantism as a Renewal Effort00:04:24 - Unity and Diversity in Christian Churches00:06:46 - Fruits of the Spirit in Different Faiths00:08:56 - Education and Understanding Mormonism00:11:10 - Institutional Expressions of Faith00:13:30 - Authority and Apostasy in Church History00:15:47 - The Role of Authority in Preventing Apostasy00:18:04 - Understanding Apostolic Era and Its EndTo Order Jonah's Book, "The Key to the Keystone" visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://tinyurl.com/Key-to-the-KeystoneFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a copy of Brad's "Dragon Theif" Book, visit: https://a.co/d/7QzqsZN⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradioJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.com#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareCashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

    10 BRUTAL Questions for an Anti-Mormon!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 93:07


    Dan Ellsworth is here... and he has some questions... and apparently, so do we.

    Why All Mormons Go To Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 26:34


    Unravel the mystery of what happens after death according to early Christian theology. Contrary to popular belief, Hades was not synonymous with hellfire and brimstone but rather a complex spiritual realm where souls could continue their journey towards salvation. This view is supported by scriptural references and writings from early church fathers, who spoke of gates and keys symbolizing access to preach the gospel to the dead. Such insights offer a deeper understanding of the plan of salvation, highlighting God's mercy and justice in providing every soul with the chance to accept the gospel.

    UNCOVERING the REAL Joseph Smith History with Jacob Hansen and Austin Falter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 102:23


    Jacob Hansen and Austin falter are working on the latest, greatest media presentation of the REAL history of Joseph Smith! Join us to learn more!

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