121: Spiritual Grounding in Times of Cynicism and Despair
Can we develop new attitudes toward everything that comes our way? Latter-day Faith host Dan Wotherspoon answers with a resounding “YES.”
Listen in! See what you think!
120: Leaving Church as Well as God
Why do so many Latter-day Saints who disaffiliate from Mormonism also lose their faith in God and even the value of spiritual pursuits?
119: What Do We Really Want?
This episode is primarily an exploration of the concept of “intention,” especially as it relates to our spiritual journeys. But in the end, it is best summed up by the question, “What Do We Really Want”?
118: Dan’s Approach to Seeking Truth and Goodness
In this episode, LDF host, Dan Wotherspoon, speaks about three approaches to life’s questions that he has found to work well for him in his spiritual journey.
117: Loving Scripture
In this episode, the wonderful Margaret Toscano joins Latter-day Faith podcast host Dan Wotherspoon for a conversation about scripture in general, and the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in particular. They discuss reasons why we should worry far, far less than Latter-day Saints normally do about whether the characters in the Bible were real people and if …
216: LDS Anti-Racism 101
This wonderful and timely episode features James Jones, a black Latter-day Saint currently studying at Union Theological Seminary in New York, talking about his just-released video course: “LDS Anti-Racism 101: Abandoning Attitudes and Actions of Prejudice.” This hour-long course features James sharing from scripture and prophetic calls of other forms to confront racism in its overt …
115: Christmas Insights from Catholicism
Enjoy learning about and finding new insights from the way the Roman Catholic Church understands and celebrates this holy season of Christmas.
114: (Encore): Christmas Conversation: Birthing the Christ Within
Deepen your Christmas experience this year by listening to this episode about insights into the Nativity and those involved that are found in various mystical traditions.
Reading Scripture as a Spiritual Practice
So often we read scripture through lenses that don’t allow them to affect us all that much. We read for the stories depicted, perhaps the history. We will notice teachings and perhaps other things about the writers. But none of these ways place the emphasis on us and our transformation, or on insights that these …
112: A Journey From Perfectionism to Peace
Listen in as Terri Peterson shares about her perfectionism and how, when mixed with certain gospel emphases, she was missing out on greater love, joy, and peace.