interviews – Wheat & Tares

Category: interviews

5 Posts

Dr Matthew Bowman discusses some of Joseph Fielding Smith's controversial writings on blacks, Lowell Bennion, and Ezra Taft Benson.

Far Right, Gospel Tangents, History, interviews, Mormon, Mormon Culture, Mormon Studies, priesthood and temple ban, Prophet, Race Relations

JFS-Architect of Controversial LDS Orthodoxy

November 10, 2025 — 4 Comments

John Hamer discusses several controversial topics: RLDS finances, gay apostles, and RLDS succession.

Gospel Tangents, History, homosexuality, interviews, LGBT, Mormon, Priesthood

Unrecognized Temple? Changing Succession? Gay Apostles?

September 1, 2025 — 3 Comments

Steve LeSueur passed away from pancreatic cancer last month. We're remembering his work as author o"The 1838 Mormon Missouri War."

Gospel Tangents, History, interviews, Mormon, Mormon & Crime, Mormon Studies

Losing Steve LeSueur, Mormon Historian

August 18, 2025 — 3 Comments

Rick B sat down with Dr John Turner, prof of history at George Mason University on his new biography, "Joseph Smith: Rise & Fall of an American Prophet."

Book of Mormon, Gospel Tangents, History, interviews, Joseph Smith, Mormon, Mormon Culture, Mormon Studies, Prophet, religion

Exploring John Turner’s Biography of Joseph Smith

June 23, 2025 — 4 Comments

interviews, Mormon, worthiness

Worthiness Interviews and Questions

June 17, 2025 — 24 Comments