EP 41 - Adah from Dissident Daughters co-hosts, Official BYU New Year’s resolutions leaked!
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Full Title Jan 8, 2023 EP 41 - Adah from Dissident Daughters co-hosts, Official BYU New Year’s resolutions leaked!, Elder Dieter Uchdorf channels Chinese Fortune Cookie message, Pres. Russell M. Nelson deep sea fishing New Years inspiration, and why LDS Church growth has flamed out and how to re-light the fuse.
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Official BYU New Year’s resolutions Leaked!
Featured News Articles 1. LDS Plastic Surgery Craze is Hypocritical: Criticism arises regarding a perceived trend of plastic surgery within the LDS community, seen as contradictory to religious teachings on self-acceptance and modesty.
2. "I am a Child of God" Meets Avatar?: There's a comparison drawn between the Mormon hymn "I am a Child of God" and the themes of the movie Avatar, suggesting parallels or connections between spirituality and environmentalism.
3. How Many LDS Are in Congress?: An inquiry into the number of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in the United States Congress.
4. Why LDS Church Growth Has Flamed Out and How to Re-light the Fuse: Analysis and discussion on the stagnation of LDS Church growth and proposals on how to reignite expansion and engagement within the faith.
5. Southern Utah Mormon Man's Tragic Act: A devastating event unfolds as a Southern Utah Mormon man kills his wife, five children, and mother-in-law before taking his own life, prompting reflection on mental health and domestic violence issues.
6. TWIM Releases Year in Review: The podcast "This Week in Mormons" (TWIM) releases its year in review episode, summarizing significant events and developments within the LDS community over the past year.
7. Dieter Uchdorf Channels Chinese Fortune Cookie: Dieter Uchdorf, a leader within the LDS Church, delivers a message or speech reminiscent of a Chinese fortune cookie, perhaps characterized by succinct wisdom or aphorisms.
8. Ex-Mormon of the Year: Recognition is given to an individual who has left the LDS Church and made significant contributions or impact in their post-Mormon life.
9. New Law in Japan Takes Aim at Church Coercive Fundraising Tactics: Legislation in Japan targets coercive fundraising tactics employed by religious organizations, including the LDS Church, prompting adjustments to fundraising strategies.
10. Hallmark of LDS President Russell M. Nelson's Leadership: Reflections on the key aspects of President Russell M. Nelson's five years of leadership, speculating on what he will be most remembered for and why, likely focusing on his doctrinal changes, emphasis on global outreach, or personal charisma.
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