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Latter-day Saint History

Essays on Latter-day Saint Environmental History

Does religion look any different when viewed through the lens of environmental history? Learn more with Jedediah Rogers, co-editor of Utah Historical Quarterly and  The Earth Will Appear as the Garden of Eden: Essays on Mormon Environmental History.

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Come Follow Me Devotional Latter-day Saint History

The Biography of Truman G. Madsen

Truman G. Madsen is one of the most influential Latter-day Saints of the last 100 years. The grandson of Latter-day Saint prophet Heber J. Grant, Madsen is know for publications such as Eternal Man and Twenty Questions. In this interview, Barnard Madsen takes readers behind the scenes of his Truman Madsen biography.

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Come Follow Me History Joseph Smith Latter-day Saint History

The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast

Latter-day Saints celebrate 1820 as the year in which Joseph Smith first saw and conversed with God the Father and Jesus Christ. To mark the bicentennial of Joseph Smith’s First Vision, the Joseph Smith Papers Project has released a six-episode podcast, The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast hosted by Spencer McBride.

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Best interviews of 2019

From actors to authors, 2019 has been a great year of interviews. Here is a breakdown of this year’s most-read interviews.

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Entertainment

“Charles Dickens would be shocked at how much ‘A Christmas Carol’ shapes our holidays,” says scholar Natalie McKnight

It’s been more than 175 years since Charles Dickens first published A Christmas Carol, but the book is as relevant as ever. Join Natalie McKnight, president of the Dickens Society, as she talks about Dickens and Christmas.

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When Calls the Heart

‘Stay on the Edge of Your Seats’: Brian Bird Teases Season 7 of ‘When Calls the Heart’

I had the privilege to visit with Brian Bird and talk about his creative partner, Michael Landon Jr., and Season 7 of When Calls the Heart.

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Entertainment

Michael Landon’s Son Makes Family Friendly TV Too

Michael Landon Jr. is a prolific director of family-friendly films and the co-creator of Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart.

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Theology

What Does Wendy Ulrich Say About Women and the Priesthood

The concepts of priesthood power, authority, and keys have evolved since the days of Joseph Smith. That includes changes that impact the relationship of women and the priesthood. In this interview, Wendy Ulrich discusses related concepts from her new book, Live Up to Our Privileges: Women, Power, and Priesthood.

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Entertainment Hallmark

10 Questions with Hallmark Channel’s Bubbly Sesh

Jacklyn Collier and Shawlini Manjunath-Holbrook are the two enthusiastic personalities behind Hallmark Channel’s official Bubbly Sesh podcast.

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Latter-day Saint History

Latter-day Saint Lawyers with Brian Craig

From J. Reuben Clark to Sen. Mike Lee and Dallin H. Oaks, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have had a profound influence on the legal profession.