Episodes
Glory to Glory Q&A
Shawn McCraney promotes embracing flaws using FLAWED (Faith, Love, Art, Work, Education, Dimension), encourages artistic expression, warns against…
Glory to Glory
Shawn McCraney teaches that Christians should reject self-serving desires, embrace God's love, and grow spiritually by following the…
Alma 17-22 | Come Follow Me | Ammon
Are altar calls of the 1800’s reflected in the Book of Mormon? Why couldn’t Ammon marry King Lamoni’s…
Flawed Q&A
Shawn McCraney teaches focusing on Jesus, transformed hearts, and agape love over politics. He contrasts Christian archetypes, advocating…
Flawed
Shawn McCraney discusses Christians as "flawed" by worldly standards, emphasizing faith, love, and creativity. He encourages embracing flaws,…
Dark and Light Q&A
Shawn McCraney highlights the gap between Christian values and actions, urging compassion beyond personal circles, addressing biases, and…
Dark and Light
Shawn McCraney's teaching highlights the duality of light (God/goodness) and darkness (evil/secrecy), urging believers to focus on God's…
Alma 13-16 | Melchizedek Priesthood
How does the Book of Mormon justify there being many “high priests” of the “high priesthood” when that…
Alma 8-12 | BoM Monetary System | Come Follow Me Podcast
Why does the Book of Mormon have its own unique monetary system? Is Jesus Christ also the Eternal…
Satan Q&A
Shawn McCraney prioritizes spiritual allegiance over political activism, emphasizes love and peace, discusses pacifism, and encourages deep biblical…
Satan
Satan, once good, became evil by opposing God. Christ's victory nullifies Satan's role as accuser. Evil stems from…
A Welcomed Break
Shawn McCraney teaches that beliefs shape identity and behavior, urging love over doctrinal disputes. He critiques rigid doctrines,…
A Welcomed Break
Questioning faith, subjective relationship with God, beyond doctrines, God's universal love, faith in Jesus, spiritual journey, community strength,…
Alma 5-7 | The Impossible Gospel
Does the Book of Mormon promote an impossible gospel? Is there a clear distinction between salvation by works…
Spirits in the World Q&A
Shawn McCraney distinguishes between the Holy Spirit and Spirit of Christ, critiques organized religion, emphasizes agape love, and…
Spirits in the World
Shawn McCraney contrasts the "Spirit of the World" with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the latter's eternal value and…
What Is Priestcraft? | Mosiah 29 – Alma 4 | Come Follow Me
What is priestcraft? Who is the second “antichrist” mentioned in the Book of Mormon? Who was president of…
Dialectical Ontology
Shawn McCraney explores the evolving understanding of God's nature, contrasting static Trinitarian views with dynamic revelations influenced by…
Jesus in a Burka
Shawn McCraney emphasizes unity among Christians, focusing on God's reconciliation through Christ. He advocates love over doctrinal disputes,…
Mosiah 25-28
How should the Church deal with sinners and apostates? Does the Book of Mormon teaching of no paid…
The Trinity, Part 2 Q&A
Shawn McCraney challenges the Trinity, viewing God as one being with three manifestations: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.…
The Trinity, Part 2
Shawn McCraney advocates returning to the Bible, rejecting rigid doctrines like the Trinity, promoting unity, and focusing on…
Mosiah 18-24 | The Word “Mormon”
When was the word “Mormon” first used in the Book of Mormon text? When was the first baptism…
The Trinity Q&A
Shawn critiques South Mountain Community Church's financial aid process, debates on biblical interpretation, and challenges traditional Trinity doctrine,…
The Trinity
Shawn critiques the Trinity, emphasizing God as the Father alone, with Jesus as His Son and the Holy…
God, Show Me The Truth
How Are the Trials of Abinadi and Jesus Similar? | Mosiah 11-17
Script – https://talkingtomormons.com/mosiah-11-17-are-the-trials-of-abinadi-and-jesus-similar-ziff/ Talking to Mormons YouTube – https://goo.gl/Pe2LiV Website – https://TalkingToMormons.com/ Facebook – https://goo.gl/s2vADr Instagram – https://goo.gl/rLQRiZ…
Enemies of the Children
Shawn advocates for dynamic faith, embracing change and spiritual rebirth over rigid traditions. He highlights obstacles like fear…
God Has a Body of Flesh and Bones x2
Joseph Smith taught in D&C 130:22 that God has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as…
Mosiah 7-10 | Temples in the Book of Mormon | Come Follow Me
Were Book of Mormon temples used primarily for assemblies rather than for sacred ordinance work? Were grammatical errors…
Religious Manipulations & Family Death Q&A
Shawn McCraney critiques LDS Church's demand for perfection, emphasizing love and authenticity over religious manipulation. He contrasts spiritual…
Enemies of the Children Q&A
Family Death
Shawn's teaching contrasts death's impact on Christians now vs. under Jewish law, highlighting post-resurrection changes, believers' heavenly transition,…
Mosiah 4-6 | King Benjamin’s Impossible Gospel
Are there similarities in King Benjamin’s speech and that of 19th century revival meetings? Could Benjamin be teaching…
Religious Manipulations
Family Occupations
Shawn teaches that Christians can serve God in any profession by aligning their unique abilities and desires with…
How Many Temples Are in the Book of Mormon | Mosiah 1-3
Were sacrifices and burnt offerings in the Book of Mormon done appropriately according to the Law of Moses?…
Problem Child Q&A
Shawn McCraney stresses reason over superstition, critiques religious entitlement, and emphasizes humility, charity, and spiritual growth over material…
Problem Child
Shawn McCraney teaches parents to use agape love, embodying self-control and empathy, allowing children to face consequences to…
Family Administration Q&A
Shawn McCraney emphasizes rebirth in Christ, critiques material-driven religion, advocates for church asset liquidation for community aid, and…
Family Administration
Christian parenting involves clear family practices, mutual love, supportive rules, spiritual guidance, stable rituals, and flexibility. Emphasizes daughters'…
Sword of Laban | Enos – Words of Mormon | Come Follow Me
Did Joseph Smith end up possessing the sword of Laban as some witnesses say he did? Ever wondered…
Baby in D’ School Q&A
Shawn McCraney critiques church focus on money, urges support for pandemic-affected, emphasizes spiritual Kingdom of God, parental role…
Baby in D’ School
Shawn McCraney questions Christian schools' alignment with personal faith goals, warns against cultural Christianity, and emphasizes parental example…
Danny Larsen Interview with Earl Erskine – Ex-Mormon Files
?What is the Difference Between LDS Faith and Biblical Faith? Talking to Mormons YouTube – https://goo.gl/Pe2LiV Website –…
Jacob 5-7 | Come Follow Me Podcast | Mar 16-22
Do olive trees grow in vineyards? Or, do olive trees grow in groves? Are the titles – Holy…
Adultery, Divorce, & Baby in D’ House Q&A
Shawn McCraney teaches calmness, wisdom in crises, historical context of pandemics, eternal focus, critique of faith as disease…
Baby in D’ House
Shawn McCraney advocates nurturing parenting, focusing on love and spiritual virtues over strict Old Testament practices, encouraging open…
God Was Once a Man: LDS Doctrine
?What is the Difference Between LDS Faith and Biblical Faith? Talking to Mormons YouTube – https://goo.gl/Pe2LiV Website –…
Was There an Aaronic or Melchizedek Priesthood During Book of Mormon Times? | Jacob 1-4
During those same times – were men stealing other men’s wives and marrying under-aged girls? Does Jacob’s teaching…