Cwic Media- LDS Podcast / Latter-day Saints

Wavemakers Podcaster Cruise - https://www.cwicmedia.com/wavemakers Sarah Clarke breaks down LGBTQ issues, the Family Proclamation, and the emotional manipulation of the West   Feminism, critical theory, and the social media spiral pulling women away Dismantling victim narratives, priesthood myths, and the deconstruction machine Soft lies, beautiful graphics, and the spiritual war targeting divine identity From situationships and swipe culture to faith, confidence, and God's timing Sarah Clarke gets real about dating apps, commitment, and how she met her future husband Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com    

Why the Family Proclamation is clearer than we pretend—and why men are starving for purpose. Hannah Stoddard explains what the Patriarchal Order actually means—and why the prophets taught it. Is it the Most Hated Doctrine in the Church? Patriarchal order, feminism, and why Isaiah warned covenant people. The difference between tyranny and priesthood responsibility. The Book of Mormon Is a Father–Son Manual (And We Missed It) Lehi → Nephi → Jacob → … a 1,000-year chain—and what it means for us. Lehi's Pattern: How a Father Builds a Kingdom at Home The Patriarchal Order is about men submitting to God—and then leading like Christ. The Masculinity Model Is Jesus: "Not My Will, But Thine" Patriarchal order starts with a man submitting to the Father. A Father's Job: Reveal God to His House Joseph Smith's definition of a "man of God"—and why it changes everything. Equal Partners—Different Burdens Why "presiding" is responsibility, not privilege. How to Restore Order Without Abuse The difference between righteous leadership and domination. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Celene Anderson joins Greg to talk about recent, salacious posts made by the Mormon Feminist Group, Exponent II. She draws the large distinction between the 19th century Mormon Women's paper, Exponent, and the current posts and publishing of today's radical feminist organization. Why 19th-century LDS women sounded nothing like today's activist script. The uncomfortable history modern Mormon feminism doesn't want to touch. Why the nation didn't know what to do with Mormon women who could vote. Celen's YouTube Channel -    • The Controversial Mormon Polygamy Scriptur...   Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

"I'm Not the Arbiter of Orthodoxy" Breaking down Elder Gilbert's interview with Peggy Fletcher Stack of the Salt Lake Tribune. Elder Gilbert answers the toughest questions on doctrine, polarization, and temple recommends. Is Orthodoxy Now "Controversial"? Doctrine, Culture War, and the New Apostle The media narrative around Elder Clarke Gilbert — and what he actually said. Same-Sex Marriage, Temple Recommends, and the Covenant Path Elder Gilbert's clear answers — without backing away from doctrine. Polarization in the Church — What Elder Gilbert Got Right Why your political identity cannot outrank your covenant identity. The Media vs. Orthodoxy Why defending doctrine is now labeled "doubling down." Is Following the Commandments "Conservative"? Elder Gilbert responds to critics calling him a doctrinal watchdog. Therapeutic Jesus vs. the Real Gospel Elder Gilbert on turning to Christ — not just affirmation, but transformation. Youngest Apostle Since Bednar — Why It Matters What Elder Gilbert's calling signals for the future of the Church. Temple Recommends & Same-Sex Marriage — The Question Everyone's Asking Is the Church "Doubling Down" on Orthodoxy? Or is it simply holding the line on eternal doctrine? Elder Gilbert, C.S. Lewis, and the danger of political primacy. Inside Elder Gilbert's revealing sit-down with Peggy Fletcher Stack. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Media and academia are already criticizing the calling of Elder Gilbert to be an Apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Shocker! Eldert Gilbert comments from Ensign College address to stand fast against pressure. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

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Feminism Ignored Biology—and Women Paid the Price We Removed the Social Contract Between Men and Women How the Sexual Revolution Quietly Entered the Church Why Motherhood Became a Taboo Topic Why the doctrine of Christ can't be separated from marriage and children "I Don't Need a Man" Is a Cultural Trap The Lie of "No Consequences" Kristine Stringham's Article - https://publicsquaremag.org/uncategor... Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com 

Who is organizing all of these walkouts? No, it's not organic. Should we allow our public schools to be political grooming grounds? We already have. Five years ago, I covered the pernicious California State curriculum that included turning kids into political activists off-campus. It's slowly gotten worse. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Christian Williams of The Holy Rebellion joins Greg to discuss the growth of Latter-day Saint Influencers and the battle of misinformation from anti sources online. From clearing misconceptions to comparing worldviews with confidence. Stop Defending. Start Advancing. Why we need doctrine-forward content—not endless reaction mode. What Would Paul Do on Social Media? Not everyone is a content creator, but everyone can push the truth forward. We have the pearl, the Restored Gospel—So Why Are We Always Reacting? We Can Flood the Earth With Truth (And It's Already Happening) Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Peterson answers the "usurper" claim and explains the succession reality after 1844. Was Brigham Young God's Choice? Dan Peterson on presentism, caricatures, and why "Brother Brigham" deserves a fair reading. The Brigham Young Smear Machine- Cherry-picking quotes, the Journal of Discourses problem, and what historians are finding in his real words. The Exodus West needed a frontiersman The 1844 succession crisis explained—why the Twelve were the only path to Joseph's "program." Brigham vs. Sidney Rigdon: What REALLY Happened in 1844 Keys, temple trajectory, and why rival claimants couldn't carry Joseph's blueprint forward. Subtitle: Peterson draws a parallel to modern succession—what most people misunderstand. "The biggest misrepresentation of Brigham Young"—how transcripts shaped the legend. The Priesthood Ban: What We Know—and Don't Know No "smoking gun," sudden shifts Slavery, and the Story Most People Miss-  What "This Abominable Slavery" argues—and why it complicates the simplistic narratives. The "Polygamy Wasn't Joseph" Theory Is Collapsing- Why historians reject the denialism—and why blaming Brigham breaks the entire Restoration story. Did Brigham Young Invent Polygamy? Peterson calls it "lunacy"—plus the Section 132 authorship evidence and historical sources. Section 132: The Cog They Can't Remove If Joseph didn't teach it, who did? A sober look at the logic trap and the historical record. Adam-God: What Brigham Actually Meant (And Why It Won't Die) Peterson's best honest answer: speculation, cherry-picking, and what we still don't know. "I Made a Covenant Not to Discuss It." The Nibley Story A surprising moment about Adam-God, secrecy, and why the 19th-century speculation still haunts us. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

What's a man to do? No Scouts, General Priesthood, sports, YM Presidencies, etc. The changes in the church have put men in a very different position. How do we adjust? How do we flourish? Kurt Francom and Greg discuss these issues with an eye toward "Brotherhood" while sustaining the Brethren. Strengthening men is on of the fastest ways to strengthen families The Institutional Church can't do everything! There's a hole in every man's heart that marriage can't fill How men refuel without abandoning family Uniformity can be beautifu.... and also suffocating. What gets men to actually open up? Leading Saints - https://leadingsaints.org/ Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com  

Acclaimed Scientist, Ben Bikman, Takes on the Word of Wisdom "Diet" Myth No prophet defined a WoW diet—so what DOES D&C 89 actually mean for Latter-day Saints? Obesity Explained! Meat, D&C 89, and the Addiction Principle Obedience isn't vegetarianism—it's freedom from addiction. D&C 49 vs Modern Food Religion Ben Bikman connects scripture, health, and the ideology behind "abstain from meat." Faith, Health, and a Culture War Over Food Ben Bikman on dietary dogma inside LDS culture—and what scripture actually says.  Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Mom, who was into "End-Times," kidnaps her kids from their dad and takes them to Croatia. Hyper-focusing on one doctrine devalues the entire gospel. OCD can grab onto what we deem most important.  Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt addresses the Utah State Congress on the dangers of AI for kids. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Jonathan Neville has been talking about two sets of plates being delivered to Joseph Smith for several years. Now, Don Bradley, a revered historian, published a paper on two sets of plates with BYU Studies. This is a "bombshell" theory having reached this level. It is no longer a fringe idea and may completely change the way you think about the Gold Plates and the translation process. Don Bradley BYU Studies Article - https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/we... Jonathan Neville's Book - https://amzn.to/4bpKMjk Link - https://www.mobom.org/two-sets-of-plates Blog - https://www.lettervii.com/2026/01/two... Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Dave Butler and Greg go through a mesmerizing discussion on the Garden of Eden. Buckle up! The Garden of Eden: The Royal Secret They Didn't Want You To Know Priesthood, kingship, and the "democratization" of heaven The Seven-Fold Garden of Eden Pattern Connects Genesis to the Sermon-Eden: The Royal Secret. They didn't want you to know. Creation, Eden, Beatitudes… same blueprint? Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com 

This has gotten some traction and deserves a look. Context is required. The Middle East Forum wrote an investigative article claiming that the church was one of the major US donors to charities associated with Hamas and The Muslim Brotherhood. There are certainly some red flags, but we need to understand how the Middle East works. And this is not the first time these allegations have been made. Website: cwicmedia.com

In a scathing post on X, Utah State Board of Education member Christina Boggess announced that she will not run for re-election and to "get your children out of Utah's government schools as quickly as possible." In this interview, Christina outlines the corruption she has seen in Utah's education system over the last three years. Chritina Boggess X Post - https://x.com/cb4ut/status/2007185736... Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

Greenland and Denmark have been given an ultimatum: accept large sums of cash or face a land grab by the United States. With a real Russian threat lurking to both Greenland and the United States, which option will it choose? Iran's COUNTERrevolution The UAE offers clarity on the West's passivity with Islamic immigration. Ahmed Sharif Episode on Muslim Brotherhood -    • Europe's Islamist Infiltration - A Miscalc...   Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com

In an interview over the weekend, President Oaks stated that by lowering the mission age for women, we should start to see marriage ages dropping. What do you think of that? I fully agree that this would be a good thing. Are we planning on invading Iran? What did President Trump's post mean when he said, "Help Is On The Way." Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com 

Travis Lish and Christian Williams of The Holy Rebellion discuss the exploding movement of faithful online content creators. Cwic Media Website: http://www.cwicmedia.com