Jared Halverson: Giving People the Benefit of Their Doubts

While pursuing a doctoral degree from Vanderbilt Divinity School where his studies have been focused on anti-religious rhetoric, Jared Halverson has simultaneously sought to help students who wrestle with questions and doubts about the restored gospel. And while many say that divinity school tends to weaken faith, he says he has only become more convinced of the truthfulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ. "The Father of every prodigal is still staring out the window waiting for any movement home." Show Notes 3:30- A Desire to Understand People's Questions 7:05- How Do People Attack One Another Over Issues of Faith? 10:42- Is There Such a Thing as Anti-Religious Rhetoric? 13:54- "Where Faith and Doubt Mingle" 16:19- Lowest Possible Floor, Infinitely High Ceiling 19:38- Stages of Faith 25:28- "How Deep Do the Cracks Go?"  32:25- Starting From Ground Zero 38:54- Still the People We've Always Loved 42:41- "We Believe that He Will Yet Reveal…" 50:26- What Does It Mean To Be "All In" the Gospel of Jesus Christ? Find the full episode transcript at ldsliving.com/allin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.