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EPISODE · May 19, 2025 · 1H 20M

Latter-day Saint Theology among Christian Theologies: A Conversation with Dr. Grant Underwood

from On the Way with Max Botner: A Podcast of the Center for Bible Study · host Max Botner

Become a member of the Center for Bible Study! 👉https://give.ministrylinq.com/App/Form/d96bbdb5-197e-4a2d-820c-e3e4e3683e06Join the Facebook Center for Bible Study Group for ongoing conversation about the Bible, live Q&A sessions, and great community. 👉 https://www.facebook.com/groups/908391187019803In this conversation, Dr. Grant Underwood discusses his book, 'Latter-day Saint Theology Among Christian Theologies,' exploring the intersections and distinctions between Latter-day Saint beliefs and traditional Christian doctrines. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between various scriptures, the concept of divine embodiment, and the role of Heavenly Mother within LDS theology. The discussion also touches on the nature of the Trinity and the ongoing revelation in Latter-day Saint faith, providing insights into how these beliefs shape the understanding of God and humanity. This conversation delves into the theological distinctions and similarities between Latter-day Saint beliefs and traditional Christian doctrines. It explores the nature of God, the concept of time, the progression of Jesus Christ, apostolic succession, eschatology, and the LDS perspective on other Christian faiths. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse theological views while fostering an ecumenical spirit.Dr. Grant Underwood is a historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a professor at Brigham Young University (BYU). He is also the author of The Millennial World of Early Mormonism and the editor of Voyages of Faith: Explorations in Mormon Pacific History.Grab your copy of Latter-day Saint Theology Among Christian Theologies 👉 https://www.amazon.com/Latter-day-Saint-Theology-Christian-Theologies/dp/0802884407/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EGR7T0DFB6KZ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wCgsu4Z7JLZ2DxjyMzp8mBsXwZu2M2nkE1p4_xhMN1JEizCjcNm6v84EJZhMfFGBcE4PVe_VipwO5lOly4cEFCcwk_Lkxf5OlYKuYW0CGjX7LCWMl33CpQmmsFAVw1MN18trx0JT5gYWB-m0ZCwprf-7pCMhsSz2RIIFm28hNu0wECBLAnPFcsoOjNeACs8IlNmAeWS9CZRoVnUqU0K4VGZpGNWTlBxkZVKPA6bjW3c.HEPdThwP7lCrzGKi0YDcLOsIKwiBZ12tHgasmT5ibb0&dib_tag=se&keywords=grant+underwood&qid=1747614437&sprefix=grant+underwoo%2Caps%2C290&sr=8-1

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