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Saints Unscripted Podcast
by Saints Unscripted Podcast
Jake Watson takes us through all things related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The first season is on his personal faith crisis. We're happy you're here to listen!
Episodes
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1st Polygamy Controversy: Did Joseph Smith cheat on his wife?
In this episode, Brian and Jake talk about the first controversy of the season, being the situation with Fanny Alger. Joseph's relationship with Fanny was his first plural relationship and first plural marriage. Brian talks about why it is a controversy. Was Joseph cheating on Emma? Why didn't he...
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The MOST Controversial Topics about Mormon Polygamy | SU Podcast
A NEW season of the Saints Unscripted Podcast is here! The first episode is coming out this Sunday! This season, Brian Hales and Jake talk about the most controversial topics of Polygamy. Here is a list of the topics to come: 1. Fanny Alger 2. Plurality of Husbands (Polyandry) 3. Sexuality in...
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So am I done with the church, or what? | SU Podcast
Here is the final episode of season 1 of the Saints Unscripted Podcast! Join us for season 2!
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Do you feel a gap between you and the Divine? | SU Podcast
In this second episode with Leo, we continue talking about the gap between what we want or see as ideal, and what actually is real, what our reality is.
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Doing Mental Gymnastics to stay in the church | SU Podcast
In this episode, we have a mystery guest! He is a good friend of Jake's and today's topic is about doing mental gymnastics to stay faithful and a believing Christian. The mystery guest talks about a gap between what we see as ideal, and what actually is real. Jake has struggled with this, having...
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My husband left the church, but I didn't | SU Podcast
Jake's friend Mechelle joins him on the podcast to talk about her experience of navigating a faith crisis with her husband that has spanned over 10 years! She talks about her husband who had extreme doubts, and started having a faith crisis, and what that meant for her, especially when he decided...
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Have you felt lied to or deceived by the church? | SU Podcast with Steven Harper
Steven Harper joins Jake on the SU Podcast! Have you ever had problems with Brigham Young? Joseph F. Smith? Polygamy, Priesthood and temple ban or various church policies? Have you felt betrayed, deceived or lied to? Steven answers all kinds of questions and more! Check out below the questions…
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A Jesus I haven't met before | SU Podcast with Dallas Jenkins
Dallas Jenkins, the creator of The Chosen, the number 1 show about Jesus, comes on the SU Podcast to talk about season 2 and specifically how a relationship with Jesus can help us in those moments when we feel alone and rejected. Jake asks him about the way Jesus would look at people. Jake was...
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What does Religious Trauma mean? | SU Podcast
Robin Johnson, the Heart Whisperer, joins Jake on the podcast to talk about trauma and more specifically, religious trauma. Jake also works with Robin with a process called Heart-Centered Therapy. Robin also helps heal trauma with many patients. Robin gets really open about her own experiences…
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How to connect with Heaven when praying is hard | SU Podcast
Jake's good friend Jeff O'Driscoll joins the SU Podcast to talk about connecting with the Divine and Heaven. Jake explains his difficulty communicating with God while having a hard time praying. He asks Jeff what we can do to try to foster that relationship and connection with Heaven. Jake was so...
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Why is it scary to talk about Heavenly Mother? | SU Podcast
Danielle Calder from Our Mother in Heaven on Instagram joins Jake on the podcast to talk about Heavenly Mother!
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How did the early black saints do it? | SU Podcast
In this full conversation, Jake talks to Stephen about his faith feeling diminished after struggling to reconcile God's character to the Mormon Priesthood and Temple ban from 1852 to 1978. Jake asks questions such as, is it ok to say leaders of the church got things wrong? Stephen also talks…
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Faith that doesn't feel like it did the first time | SU Podcast full episode
Terryl Givens joins the SU Podcast with Jake to talk about his and his wife's, Fiona Givens, newest book, "All Things New!" Jake one day several months ago, found himself reading their book, and in chapter 5, Jake read that in the race of life so to speak, God isn't at the finish line waiting to...
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The Priesthood and Temple Ban didn't mess Jesus' work up! | SU Podcast
In this clip from a conversation with Stephen Jones about the Mormon Temple and Priesthood Ban, Jake asks him how we can deal with it, seeing how a lot of the historical figures, Greenflake, Elijah Abel and Jane Manning James dealt with it. His answer is Jesus. He asks the question, "You don't...
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Does God suffer with us? | SU Podcast clip
In this clip from the conversation with Jake and Terryl Givens, Jake asks Terryl about a quote in his and his wife, Fiona Givens' newest book, "All Things New: Rethinking Sin, Salvation and Everything In Between," from chapter 5. Jake briefly talks about how it refers to God as running the race...
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The Temple alone won't save you | SU Podcast clip
In this clip taken from the full interview with Stephen Jones about Race and the priesthood and temple ban, Stephen talks about his experience as an actor playing Elijah Abel. Jake asks how you can stay faithful and hopeful in a church and gospel that historically has been perceived as racist?…
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Evidence Joseph Smith DIDN'T write the Book of Mormon! | SU Podcast
Brian, history's transparanciest, comes back on the podcast to talk about his research over the past several years on the Book of Mormon. In this episode, Brian talks about an 'Author Gap' where he analyzes Joseph Smith's documented oratory and compositional writing skills in 1829, and what…
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Faith Crisis? No! Faith ADVENTURE | SU Podcast with Ganel-Lyn
Are we using the wrong wording for 'faith crisis?'
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What stands between me and leaving the church | SU Podcast with Tyler Griffin
At last! An episode about the Book of Mormon from the SU Podcast! Jake has been waiting for this since the beginning of season 1! Tyler Griffin joins Jake to talk about how the Book of Mormon can act as an anchor in your faith! Jake shares how this amazing book has kept him in his faith even…
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How Doubt Shook My Faith from the Wrong Things | SU Podcast
In part 2 of Don's story and conversion journey, he tells of what perspective he wish he could have had while going through his faith wrestle, leaving the church, attending and being involved with anti- and ex-Mormon conventions and groups, exploring different faiths, and eventually finding his...
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I didn't think the church would let me back in after this! | SU Podcast
Don Bradley is back to talk about his spiritual awakening when he was a teenager, all the way through his long journey out of the church, his journey to come back into the church, and the role his research in the lost 116 pages of the Book of Mormon played in bringing him back. Don describes a...
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The Men and Women who witnessed the Golden Plates Part 2 | SU Podcast
In the anticipated Part 2 of "The Witnesses," Jake immerses into the world after Martin Harris, Oliver Cowdrey and David Whitmer witness the plates and the vision with Moroni. Part 2 focuses more on the undying and firm testimonies of the three witnesses throughout their lives. We also experience...
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Backstory for the Witnesses of the Golden Plates | SU Podcast
This episode of the SU Podcast will be a little different! From the beginning of development for the SU Podcast, the Saints Unscripted team has always wanted to create episodes where we try to immerse listeners into the world of the historical past. For our first episode, we wanted to tell the...
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Toxic Relationship with God | SU Podcast with Justin
Today we're excited to have Justin from Saints Unscripted on with Jake to talk about his journey with relationships with others and God. Most of Justin's relationships throughout his life have been toxic, and it has translated to a toxic relationship with God. Justin walks us through his...
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Being Transparent about Mormon Polygamy | SU Podcast with Brian Hales
Brian Hales, a leading scholar in LDS Polygamy (otherwise known as Mormon Polygamy), sits down with Jake for a heart-to-heart on his learning about polygamy, his study into polygamy, and why he chooses to stay an active member in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (otherwise known as...
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My Relationship with God was Toxic (TEASER) | with Justin Wintch
Today's mini episode features Justin from Saints Unscripted! Jake has been wanting to have him on for a long time now to talk about Toxic Relationships with God! The full episode has yet to be released but will be shortly. Justin has some amazing insights on his personal journey and experience…
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Jake answers the tough Questions... | SU Podcast
In this episode, Jake answers the questions that were directed toward him in our Instagram story a few weeks ago. He answers all of them! Also, we should also make clear that we received many great and amazing questions but Facebook didn't save them for us and we lost them! So for those of you...
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We're Missing Part the Book of Mormon? | SU Podcast
Don Bradley returns to Saints Unscripted to continue his conversation about his book, "The Lost 116 Pages: Reconstructing the Book of Mormon's Missing Stories." Jake has been waiting for this moment since the beginning. In this episode you can expect to hear Don talk about and explain many...
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Why I Haven't Left the Church Yet | SU Podcast
Have you ever had mental, physical, emotional, or faith-based distress and pain? In today's episode, two of Jake's faith crisis heroes offer incredible insight into responding to the distress and pain when through a faith crisis. When faced with adversity doubt in your own, cherished faith, they...
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God's Plan is for Everyone...Except Me | SU Podcast with Ann Pack
Today Jake sits down with his friend Ann Pack! Ann walks us through her journey through and in her 30-year and counting faith crisis! You are going to want to watch the entire video as Ann relates her experience and accepting herself as she began repairing her relationship with her Savior. Ann is...
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How Fast does God Want to Forgive Us?
We are so excited to have Taylor on with Jake as they discuss repentance! This is still in the season of Faith Crisis, and Jake asks Taylor to share his real experience with repentance, and how to navigate it, because let's be real, repentance can be scary and often misunderstood. Hopefully by...
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Doubting my faith as a Mormon BISHOP | with Richard Ostler
We're back with the Saints Unscripted Podcast, hosted by Jake Watson, one of our videographers and one of the best people you'll meet (even if it's just virtually!). Jake's series comes out weekly, with the first series addressing, "Navigating a Faith Crisis." Jake sits down with Richard Ostler,...
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Is it okay to doubt my religion? | SU Podcast with Leo Winegar
*** If you haven’t seen part one, check it out: https://youtu.be/6heg9m8piP4 *** This episode is PART TWO (first episode linked above) to our interview with Leo Winegar, our good friend and strong supporter of individuals going through faith crises. We knew when we started a weekly series (every...
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How to Start Navigating a Faith Crisis | with Leo Winegar
We're back with our newest playlist, the Saints Unscripted Podcast! To start off Season One: Faith Crisis, we've invited one of our very favorite people, Leo Winegar, to talk about navigating a faith crisis. Leo has gone through his own faith crisis and talks about his experience in the video...
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Season One Premiere: Faith Crisis
Welcome to our new series! Jake is the host of this new playlist that will release every Sunday :) For season one, Jake is going to take viewers through his real faith crisis in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (otherwise known as the Mormon Church) through a lens of faith. Jake…
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Welcome to our NEW PODCAST!
We are SO EXCITED for the launch of this podcast and hope you are stoked as well! Each episode will be released on Sunday and will feature a variety of guests and topics. Follow us on YouTube for more episodes from a variety of hosts: YouTube.com/SaintsUnscripted
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Jake Watson takes us through all things related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The first season is on his personal faith crisis. We're happy you're here to listen!
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