The King Follett Discourse: Joseph Smith’s Top 10 Weirdest Teachings God Had a Dad?
Hey everyone! In this episode, we’re diving into Joseph Smith’s wildest sermon ever—the King Follett Discourse, preached just weeks before his death in 1844.
Supposed to be a eulogy, this became a cosmic TED Talk where Smith casually dropped truth bombs that shook the foundation of mainstream Christianity—and even contradicted his earlier teachings.
🧠 From God once being a man, to humans becoming gods, to calling out Christian clergy as clueless—this sermon is Mormonism unleashed.
🔥 Top 10 Weirdest Teachings in 5 Minutes
Including:
God was once like us 👤
Multiple gods exist 🌌
The soul is eternal 💫
Literal bone resurrection 🦴
Holy Ghost needs a body? 🤔
📍 Context: Delivered in Nauvoo, Illinois at an LDS general conference, this was Joseph Smith at the height of his power—militia leader, polygamist prophet, and theological disruptor.
Was this sermon divine revelation or cosmic fan fiction? You decide.
👇 COMMENT BELOW:
What’s the weirdest thing Joseph Smith taught? Did any of it make sense to you?
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