Questions/Doubts Podcasts

Cynthia: Women’s History and Creative Tension

https://youtu.be/CEw71HD-we8Studying Women’s History in graduate school caused Cynthia to question aspects of the church for the first time, making her feel tension and anger. She didn’t want to give up her faith, but she wasn’t sure how to reconcile what she was...

Bruce Hafen : My Story of How I Found My Own Testimony

Elder Bruce Hafen is co-author of Faith is Not Blind and is an emeritus General Authority for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this interview, Elder Hafen details the role of questioning in distinguishing between Gospel belief and knowledge in his own life. He shares his own experience with doubt and with his own questions as he learned to develop his testimony, and offers a refreshing look at how we all need to work to develop our beliefs.

Linnette: My Reconversion and LGBTQ Identity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HzReu_oqMk  For years, Linnette felt that she had to choose between her faith and her sexual identity. But eventually she found a way to strengthen her relationship with God while still identifying as a lesbian. Linnette's story...

Erica: How a Questioner Learned that She Belongs and Can Thrive in the Church

Since she was little, Erica has always appreciated the value of asking sincere religious questions. Unfortunately, she has experienced a variety of responses to her questions, some of which made her feel like perhaps she didn’t belong in the church. Erica shares how her relationships with others have been both challenged and ultimately strengthened as she has learned how to use the process of seeking answers to her questions to develop her relationship with her Heavenly Parents.