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Have you ever wondered what it means to be Two-Spirit? Or what the term non-binary actually encompasses? Dusti and Jake go through several of the terms in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to help you understand it more not only just for Pride Month, but also to help throughout any time! Happy Pride Month, besties!
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Oh hey there was another worldwide devotional geared toward young single adults in the church held on May 5, 2024. Oh hey, nothing really new was said. They still want the YSAs to just do what they're told. Jake and Dusti are still going to discuss it!
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If you've been on social media the past week, you've most likely seen commentary on Chief's kicker, Harrison Butker, and his viral commencement speech. Jake and Dusti take a deep dive into what he said and how it parallels with things that are said in Mormon churches and at General Conference.
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On this week's episode, Dusti tells Jake all about the world of tradwife Mormon content creators. They also talk about the similarities between Mormon and exMormon influencers.
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Cain is Big Foot? Three Nephites fixing tires? A whole city raised up into heaven? Mormon lore is some of the most bizarre stuff. This episode Jake tells Dusti about a more obscure story about the City of Enoch and one of the main Mormon beliefs about it.
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This is the second half of a two-parter where Jake reads another General Conference talk to Dusti. This one is from another crusty dusty from the Seventy, Elder Bangerter, who talks to the youth of the church about being foreordained and oh so privileged.
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Apparently Mormon God really cares about your underwear. Mormon leaders are really harping on wearing garments more so than usual. Listen as Dusti reads that infamous talk by J. Annette Dennis from the April 2024 General Conference.
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Jake and Dusti welcome special guest, Becky, to the podcast to talk about narcissistic abuse behavior and how it relates to the church. This one is a banger you won't want to miss! More information can be found at intothefirelight.com.
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Jake and Dusti talk about the church's nonprofit, FamilySearch, which is a huge database that is used worldwide by members and nonmembers for genealogical research. But how does this fit in with the Indigenous People and their history?
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This week Jake and Dusti discuss the now-infamous Instagram post on the Church's account that said "no other religious organization...has so broadly given power and authority to women." This post has caused quite a stir among both Mormons and exMormons.
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Dusti tells Jake about all of the things we weren't taught about Joseph Smith while in the church. Hint: he was a con-man and a criminal!
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This week Jake and Dusti read a talk given at BYU by Elder Wilford W Andersen about the pride cycle. They talk about what it means to be prideful and how the church's messaging around pride is harmful. They compare this with what psychologists say about pride. And of course there's plenty of metaphors to go around!
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Jake and Dusti finish off the month of love with a discussion about self-love. They compare Psychology Today's version of self-love to the Mormon church's version. There is a small digression into parenting as well. This one is a lighthearted episode!
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Dusti and Jake discuss the wild story of the Twin Flames Universe. Two online gurus claim to be able to assign people their "twin flame" all while charging them exorbitant amounts of money, encouraging stalking behaviors, and also forced gender reassignment. TW: anti-trans, suicide, miscarriage
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The season of love continues as Jake and Dusti discuss love bombing, a tactic used by cults, narcissists, predators, and abusers to manipulate. Please note that Jake and Dusti are speaking from experience and research and are not not nor claim to be professionals. If you are experiencing this type of abuse or have experienced it, please seek the help of a professional. TWs: emotional abuse, domestic abuse
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It's the Month of Love! And Jake and Dusti are here to read yet another chapter from Laura Brotherson's Mormon sex book, And They Were Not Ashamed. This portion talks about sexual differences and compatibility. This one definitely contains explicit content so make sure innocent ears can't hear!
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Dusti tells Jake about the new Communications Manager for the Mormon church, Aaron Sherinian, who has personal views that don't necessarily align with church doctrine. This leads into discussion about the last church historian hired by the church, Leonard Arrington, and how the church loves to spin and will only keep you around if you dance like a puppet for them.
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Jake and Dusti talk about the spiritual leader, Amy Carlson, who went from McDonald's manager to a cult leader in a short amount of time. This episode is based on the HBO documentary Love Has Won.
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Dusti tells Jake all about a ministry geared specifically toward testifying to Mormons called Truth in Love. This group from Nampa, ID has all the materials you need to talk to your Mormon friends to save them from their cult and testify of Jesus!
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