Author name: Dan Wotherspoon

167: Thomas McConkie, “At-One-Ment”: Embodying the Fullness of Human-Divinity

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This episode celebrates Thomas McConkie’s incredible new book, At-One-Ment: Embodying the Fullness of Human-Divinity, and dives into several of its topic areas that LDF Host Dan Wotherspoon chose as potentially helpful to this listening audience. In both a personal and descriptive tone they discuss the importance of training our minds to “concentrate,” for it is the primary key that can …

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165–166: Wrestling with Grooming and Polygamy

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http:// Note: This two-part episode is a departure from the usual focus of Latter-day Faith, which emphasizes teaching about and encouraging healthy faith development through introducing listeners to wise and powerful teachers in this area as well as to spiritual practices that can help us face our struggles with faith and church, families, communities, and …

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162: Practical and Spiritual Life Lessons from Elder James E. Talmage

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This episode features a wide ranging conversation between LDF host Dan Wotherspoon and his good friend and historian James Harris about the life and ministry of Elder James E. Talmage. Just before and then in the first few decades of the twentieth century (1862-1933), Elder Talmage served the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints …

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160: Worship

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In this episode, Jana Riess and Kathryn Knight Sonntag join LDF host Dan Wotherspoon in talking about “worship.” What is worship, or what does it mean to be in worship mode, and how do these differ from reverence, prayer, or gratitude? Do Latter-day Saint worship practices differ from those of other faith traditions? If so, in what ways? Have LDS forms …

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157: Creating Loving and Affirming Communities

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In this episode, we focus on ideas for building up spiritual communities that reflect unity, love, and acceptance. How might such become places in which everyone regardless of their theological positions, views about scripture or church strengths and weaknesses, or understandings and stances on today’s big social issues can all worship and enjoy community together? …

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