Adam S. Miller Interview – Episode 2.42

Adam S. Miller is a professor of philosophy at Collin College in McKinney, Texas. He and his wife, Gwen, have three children. He is the author of five books, including Rube Goldberg Machines: Essays in Mormon Theology and Letters to a Young Mormon. He is here today to talk about an upcoming title that he contributed to and edited for the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship at BYU entitled An Experiment on the Word: A Reading of Alma 32.

To purchase a copy of An Experiment on the Word, click here.


Ty Mansfield Interview – Episode 2.5

Ty Mansfield is a marriage and family therapist currently living in Provo, Utah, with his wife and their two kids. He chronicled his own spiritual journey with same-sex attraction as co-author of In Quiet Desperation: Understanding the Challenge of Same-Gender Attraction (released by Deseret Book, in 2004) and later compiled Voices of Hope: Latter-day Saint Perspectives on Same-Gender Attraction—An Anthology of Gospel Teachings and Personal Essays (also released by Deseret Book in 2011). He also co-directs the Voices of Hope Project, a website extension of the book, and has been featured in the May/June 2013 issue of LDS Living magazine and on the Church website mormonsandgays.org. Ty is a co-founder and the current president of the nonprofit organization North Star, a faith-affirming support organization for LDS individuals and families affected by homosexuality and who desire to live within the framework of the doctrines and teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Visit Voices of Hope here.

For more on the NorthStar organization click here.


Episode 102 – Jason Hansen

To start out the 2013 year curriculum for the Priesthood and Relief Society manual featuring the teachings of President Lorenzo Snow, Nick Galieti interviews editor and compiler of the “The Words of Lorenzo Snow,” Jason Hansen – The 4 volume set of writings, teachings, and rare never before published documents from the 5th President of the LDS Church. Jason shares some of his favorite passages from these volumes as well as discussing some of his other titles from his publishing house 3rd Day Publishing.

To purchase “The Words of Lorenzo Snow” by Jason Hansen, click here.