EP 76 - Bryce from Naked Mormonism co-hosts, Mormon church adopts crosses?!, Ruby Franke arrested, Boy Scout whistleblower shines light on Church background checks, and local LDS faces foreclosure

Show Information  Sep 10, 2023 Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Dives and crew ruminate on the great and spacious beehive! Full Title EP 76 - Bryce from Naked Mormonism co-hosts, Mormon church adopts crosses?!, Ruby Franke arrested, Boy Scout whistleblower shines light on Church background checks, and local LDS faces foreclosure Connect with Dives! www.MormonNewsRoundup.org [email protected] Voicemail Twitter YouTube Instagram TikToc Facebook Support this Podcast Patreon Welcome to the MormonNewsRoundup! Get to know Bryce (5 minutes) Who are you Bryce? What is naked Mormonism? What is glassbox podcast? We couldn’t get shannon on, we’ll try again next time MNRU Joke of the week Bryce  Articles Ward Radio mocks the appearance of Joseph Smiths wives  Good fun? or sexist misogyny? Unraveling Utah’s paradox: Study on LDS Church members examines high cosmetic surgery rates in the highly religious state Who is Ruby Franke, the mom of the 8 Passengers YouTube channel arrested on abuse charges? News Nation Yes she is LDS Video Watching GC Profound advice on repentance  What the Beehive State’s high rate of weekly religious attendance means “The average weekly attendance rate in the U.S. is 25%” St. George Temple renovation complete Meme Tad R. Callister lectures at Ensign College on the historical Book of Mormon (8:39-9:45) It’s a large block to play but it’s full of conversation-sparking gems. Annotated Book of Mormon The first fully annotated, academic edition of the Book of Mormon (we still need a critical edition of the book of Mormon) Ben Schilaty leaving BYU This is taking place only two weeks after the church announced that it’s cracking down on same-sex behavior BYU Cosmo, the cougar is leaving the church. David Archuletta has already left. And BYU’s only openly gay administrator is leaving. Mormon church does not pay its bills Boy Scout whistleblower: Mormon church swayed abuse policy A Boy Scouts of America whistleblower says administrators blocked proposed child protection measures because they feared objections from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Apologist argues why the church should not perform background checks on adults working with kids Conclusion New MNRU episodes live on YouTube Sundays at 9:30pm EST Shoutout to Weird Alma on bandcamp.com for this episode's music. Thanks so much for ruminating with us on the great and spacious beehive!  And remember, remember: No unhallowed hand can stop this podcast from progressing!  #lds, #mormon, #exmormon, #postmormon,#religion, #news, #ldschurch, #comeuntochrist, #churchofjesuschrist, #churchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints, #byu, #byui, #josephsmith, #comefollowme, #polygamy, #bookofmormon, #becauseofhim, #hearhim