Y Religion
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Y Religion
Each year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss w...
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Episode 131: Reconciling Our Expectations with God's Unfolding Plan (Derek Sainsbury)
How do we reconcile our expectations with God’s unfolding plan? In this episode, Professor Derek Sainsbury explores the remarkable life of Nancy Naomi...
Episode 130: Are Latter-day Saints Prone to Perfectionism? (Justin Dyer)
Perfectionism in adolescence can be a heavy, even isolating, burden—shaped by social media, identity pressures, and the overwhelming number of choices...
Episode 129: Justification by Faith (Stephan Taeger)
How can educators help students stop fearing their sins and start trusting Christ? In this episode, Professor Stephan Taeger discusses his article “De...
Episode 11: Creating Relevance and Application (Susan Porter & Scott Esplin)
How do we help students take the gospel from the classroom and into their own lives? In this episode Sister Susan Porter and Dean of Religious Educati...
Episode 10: Teaching the One (Phil Allred & Camey Andersen)
How do we find meaningful ways to connect one-on-one with our students? Teaching the gospel means more than delivering lessons—it means ministering to...
Episode 9: Answering Difficult Questions (Jenet Erickson & Brian Mead)
How do we respond with grace when faced with questions that challenge our deepest beliefs? In this episode, Professors Jenet Erickson and Brian Mead o...
Episode 8: Actively Engaging Learners (Tyler Griffin & Anthony Sweat)
What do we want learners to know, feel, and do with each lesson? In this episode professors Tyler Griffin and Anthony Sweat discuss strategies for inc...
Episode 7: Asking Good Questions (Jan Martin & Jared Halverson)
How can teachers transform their classrooms into collaborative learning spaces? In this episode professors Jan Martin and Jared Halverson discuss the...
Episode 6: Amplifying Prophetic Voices (Barbara Morgan Gardner and Matt Richardson)
How can prophetic voices shape our teaching? In this episode Barbara Morgan Gardner and Matt Richardson explore how to teach with power by amplifying...
Episode 5: Teaching with the Scriptures (Gaye Strathearn & Joe Spencer)
The scriptures are our most powerful tools for teaching. President J. Reuben Clark Jr. explained that "[we] are to teach this Gospel using as [our] so...
Episode 4: Teaching by the Spirit (Hank Smith & Ryan Sharp)
How does the Holy Ghost assist in our preparation and delivery of lessons? In this episode professors Hank Smith and Ryan Sharp demystify what it mean...
Episode 3: Organizing a Lesson (Mark L. Pace and Ken Alford)
The Lord has invited, “Teach ye diligently and my grace shall attend you, that you may be instructed more perfectly in theory, in principle, in doctri...
Episode 2: Knowing Your Audience (Emily Belle Freeman & Brad Wilcox)
How do you prepare and adjust a message to connect with those you are leading? What methods can teachers—from all backgrounds and experiences—use when...
Episode 1: The Power of Teaching (Clark Gilbert & Chad Webb)
What makes powerful gospel teaching? What are the effective elements that any teacher— no matter their training, situation, or personality—can impleme...
Bonus Episode—Introducing “Y Religion Presents: Gospel Teaching” (John Hilton III and Casey Griffiths)
President Dallin H. Oaks has taught that “every member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is, or will be, a teacher. Each of us has a...
Episode 128: Following Prophets When We Have Questions (Travis Searle)
When some elders criticized the language of Joseph Smith’s revelations in 1831, the Lord provided powerful truths in Doctrine and Covenants 67 to stre...
Episode 127: Understanding Our Jewish Neighbors (Shon Hopkin)
The John A. Widtsoe Foundation recently introduced the Understanding Our Neighbors series to “foster respect and interfaith dialogue.” In this episode...
Episode 126: Women Witnesses of the Easter Events (Gaye Strathearn)
The first witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ were some of his female disciples. Mary Magdalene witnessed the empty tomb and was the first t...
Episode 125: Envisioning the Last Supper (Matthew Grey)
According to the earliest gospel accounts, on the night before his crucifixion, Jesus dined with his disciples to observe the feast of the Passover an...
Episode 124: Sacramental Connections (Matthew O. Richardson)
How does understanding the interconnected purposes of the sacrament, as presented in Doctrine & Covenants 27, deepen our appreciation for this sacred...
Episode 123: The Sail before the Trail—The 19th Century Latter-day Saint Gathering to America (Fred E. Woods)
Prior to their exodus west, nearly 90,000 converts journeyed across the seas to join the saints in America. In this episode Fred E. Woods, professor o...
Episode 122: Connections between the Book of Revelation and The Book of Mormon (Nick Frederick)
In this episode, Dr. Nicholas J. Frederick discusses his article "It’s Not the End of the World; It’s Just the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in t...
Episode 121: The Family Proclamation in Context (Michael A. Goodman)
Contemporary views on marriage and family have changed significantly over time. How much of our understanding of marriage and family is shaped by soci...
Episode 120: The True Identity of Christ (Krystal V. L. Pierce)
On the day after his Resurrection, the Savior appeared to those who knew him best during his mortal ministry—Mary Magdalene, Cleopas, ten of the apost...
Episode 119: Hear Him! The Restored Voice of the Lord (Anthony Sweat)
As Professor of Church History and Doctrine Anthony Sweat dropped off a recent painting entitled Jesus of Nazareth, he was met with the response, “Tha...
Episode 118: The Doctrine and Covenants as Living Scripture (Casey Griffiths)
When BYU professor Casey Paul Griffiths teaches a scripture class, he often concludes the semester by saying, “The end.” But when he finishes a course...
Episode 117: Kenneth L. Alford (Using the Book of Mormon Art Catalog)
In an address to religious educators, Elder Richard G. Scott taught that “the use of an appealing visual aid can clarify truth.” One platform for acce...
Episode 116: Using Precepts to Draw Closer to Jesus Christ (Maclane Heward)
The Prophet Joseph Smith taught “that the book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the key stone of our religion, and a man would...
Episode 115: A Woman’s Influence on the Delivery of The Family Proclamation (Barbara Morgan Gardner and Olivia Osguthorpe)
Reflecting on the first public interview with Relief Society General President Elaine Jack regarding “The Family: A Proclamation to the World,” Dr. Ba...
Episode 114: Learning from People of Other Faiths (Joshua M. Sears)
Since the organization of the Church, leaders have called for world-wide religious liberty and harmony: “We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty...
Episode 113: Using the Beatitudes to Understand Christ’s Atonement and Grace (Brad Wilcox)
In 3 Nephi 12:1—12 the resurrected Savior delivers an address to the Nephites similar to the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5; Luke 6) and presents the Be...
Episode 112: Use Boldness but Not Overbearance (Jan J. Martin)
As Alma mentored his sons in teaching the gospel, he counseled them not only to cultivate qualities such as diligence, temperance, humility, and self-...
Episode 111: Missionary Work in the Digital Age (Scott L. Howell)
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Since the introduction of missionary work in 1830, Saints have used a variety of tools and practices to share the good news of the g...
Episode 110: The Divine Origin of the Family Proclamation (Byran B. Korth)
Since its release on September 23, 1995, The Family: A Proclamation to the World has become a needed doctrinal anchor during a time of confusion and o...
Episode 109: One Like the Son of Man (Jared W. Ludlow)
The title Jesus preferred to use for himself more than any other in the New Testament Gospels was “Son of Man.” According to the Bible Dictionary, thi...
Episode 108: Intentional Fatherhood (Mark D. Ogletree)
Ancient and latter-day prophets have often testified of the importance of gospel-centered parenting. King Benjamin once taught, “But ye will teach the...
Episode 107: “I Am” Statements in the Book of Mormon (Joshua M. Matson)
Throughout the Book of Mormon, the Savior pronounces fifty-three “I am” statements as he details his purpose and declares his divine identity. In 2 Ne...
Episode 106: Jesus Christ as a Revealer of Ordinances (David Calabro)
In 3 Nephi and Moroni, the resurrected Savior provides specific directions to the Nephites regarding four rituals: baptism by immersion, the bestowal...
Episode 105: Biblical Criticism for Scriptural Insight (Jason R. Combs)
“Latter-day Saints believe in the pursuit of truth through ‘study and faith’ and are thus not opposed to intellectual examination of scripture” (Dr. D...
Episode 104: A Relational Approach to the Plan of Salvation (Brian Mead)
In his October 2021 general conference talk President Ballard expressed, “We must always remember that our true happiness depends upon our relationshi...