JSL 2025 | Not All In, But Not Out: Exploring the Borderlands Between Mormon Orthodoxy and Disaffiliation (feat. Jana Riess)

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This bonus episode of Scholars & Saints is taken from the Eleventh Annual Joseph Smith Lecture, delivered by author and journalist Jana Riess at Newcomb Hall in Charlottesville, Va on October 24, 2025. Click here for more information about Dr. Riess and her lecture.You can follow along with the lecture slides here.Each fall, the University of Virginia's Mormon Studies Program sponsors the Joseph Smith Lecture Series: a public lecture on religion in public life, with particular emphasis on religious liberty and civic leadership. The Lecture is designed to honor the legacies of both Thomas Jefferson and Joseph Smith but is not limited to either the American or Mormon experience. If you like or learn from what you hear, we would appreciate your support of the Joseph Smith Lecture Series Endowment Fund.

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JSL 2025 | Not All In, But Not Out: Exploring the Borderlands Between Mormon Orthodoxy and Disaffiliation (feat. Jana Riess)

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