This week on Study and Faith, Zach Barber joins Eastin M. Hartzell to discuss his incredible life experiences. Having suffered with an awful chronic illness, Zach has some incredible stories and experiences to share that have helped him become a disciple of Jesus Christ. Check out his podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rice-cakes-and-pears/id1536076222In this episode, Zach talks about this experience in a bit more depth: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-story-about-how-i-defeated-isis/id1536076222?i=1000495861565Check out studyandfaith.org for more information and additional insights.Follow us on social media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/by.studyandfaith?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studyandfaithpodTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@studyandfaith_org?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Sarah Allen, Steven C. Harper, and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss Sarah's experience responding to the CES Letter.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: Coming soon...WEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Michael Peterson discusses an in-depth study surrounding the author of the CES Letter.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/were-these-ever-the-questions-of-a-sincere-truth-seeker-by-michael-w-peterson-and-jacob-z-hessWEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Richard Bushman and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss translation.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/translationWEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Steven C. Harper will discuss Priesthood Restoration.WEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Richard Bushman and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss testimony and spiritual witness.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/testimony-and-spiritual-witnessSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/testimony-and-spiritual-witness-with-dr-richard-l-bushman-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Brian C. Hales and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss polygamy and polyandry.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/the-ces-letter-and-joseph-smith-s-polygamySHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/the-ces-letter-and-joseph-smith-s-polygamy-with-brian-c-hales-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Stephen O. Smoot and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss the KJV Text found in the Book of Abraham.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-text-in-the-book-of-abrahamSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-text-in-the-book-of-abraham-with-stephen-o-smoot-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Steven C. Harper gives a great perspective on the Book of Mormon Translation as he talks with Eastin M. Hartzell.WEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Stephen O. Smoot and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss the 'anachronism's' found in Book of Abraham.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-anachronismsSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-anachronisms-with-stephen-o-smoot-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Joshua Sears and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss discredited science claims: Noah's Ark and The Tower of BabelSUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/discredited-science-claims-noah-s-ark-and-the-tower-of-babelSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/noah-s-flood-and-the-tower-of-babel-with-dr-josh-sears-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Stephen O. Smoot gives an overview on the questions and concerns of the Book of Abraham as he talks with Eastin M. Hartzell. We will dig deeper in future episodes.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-translationSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/the-book-of-abraham-translation-with-stephen-o-smoot-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLettersTIMECODE:(00:00) Introduction(13:17) All or Nothing: The First Vision(21:14) Multiple Accounts of the First Vision(25:20) Discrepancies in the First Vision Accounts(29:08) Interpretation of Facts(34:59) Memory and The First Vision(41:24) Declarative Questions(43:35) Seek Learning: The First Vision(47:42) Different Perspectives of The First Vision(49:21) The Testimony They Bear(53:46) Conclusion
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Stanford Carmack talks with Eastin M. hartzell about the supposed "KJV errors in the Book of mormon."SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-errors-in-the-book-of-mormonSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-errors-in-the-book-of-mormon-show-notesWEBSITE:https://www.cesletters.orgSOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ceslettersYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Steven C. Harper talks about the late accounts of the First Vision, and why Joseph Fielding Smith may have hidden one of the accounts. SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE: Read here. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT: Read here. WEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.org SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cesletters Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters TIMECODE: (00:00) Introduction (04:44) Who did Joseph Tell His First Vision to? (07:28) What do you know and how do you know it? (12:52) Mom, I've learned for myself (19:36) No One Heard the Vision Until 12 Years Later (25:04) Triangulating Evidence (29:19) Pics or it Didn't Happen (36:41) Why did it take so long? (40:21) Overcoming Bias (42:26) Joseph Fielding Smith (55:52) Why Continue?
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today we look at why there are multiple accounts of the First Vision with Dr. Steven C. Harper SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE: Read here. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT: Read here. WEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.org SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cesletters Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters TIMECODE: (00:00) Introduction (13:17) All or Nothing: The First Vision (21:14) Multiple Accounts of the First Vision (25:20) Discrepancies in the First Vision Accounts (29:08) Interpretation of Facts (34:59) Memory and The First Vision (41:24) Declarative Questions (43:35) Seek Learning: The First Vision (47:42) Different Perspectives of The First Vision (49:21) The Testimony They Bear (53:46) Conclusion
Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Steven C. Harper explains his goals with this project. SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE: Read here. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT: Read here. WEBSITE: https://www.cesletters.org SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cesletters Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters TIMECODE: (00:00) Welcome (00:23) What is The CES Letter (01:49) Purpose of The CES Letters (03:39) Difficult Questions (05:49) What do you Know and How do you Know it? (10:32) Simplicity on the Other Side of Complexity (14:46) Learning from the Best (16:23) The Quest of Learning
Welcome to the first episode of the CES Letters Podcast, where we embark on a thought-provoking journey through the contents of the CES Letter, a document that has sparked intense discussion and debate within the LDS community. In this introductory episode, we set the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the letter's questions, concerns, and the responses they have elicited. Our goal is to provide a balanced and informative platform for understanding the complexities and nuances of the issues raised in the CES Letter. Join us as we delve into the background of the CES Letter, its author, and the impact it has had on members and leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We'll discuss the structure of the letter, the topics it covers, and why it has become a pivotal point of conversation in Mormon discourse. This podcast aims to foster respectful and open dialogue, offering insights from a range of perspectives, including faith-based, historical, and scholarly viewpoints. Whether you're deeply familiar with the CES Letter, just beginning to explore it, or seeking to understand more about its significance, this podcast is your guide through the intricate landscape of faith, doubt, history, and belief. Tune in to unravel the layers of the CES Letter and join a community seeking clarity, understanding, and respectful discussion.
This week on Study & Faith, Eastin M. Hartzell is joined by Kristy Wheelwright Taylor for a second episode to discuss her new book: "Prepare Me for Thy Use: Lessons from Wilford Woodruff's Mission Years!" This book is now available!Check out the Wilford Woodruff Paper's project here: https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.orgOrder her book here: https://www.deseretbook.com/product/6080733.htmlhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/prepare-me-for-thy-use-kristy-wheelwright-taylor/1147256165https://rsc.byu.edu/book/prepare-me-thy-use
This week on Study & Faith, Eastin M. Hartzell is joined by Kristy Wheelwright Taylor to discuss her new book: "Prepare Me for Thy Use: Lessons from Wilford Woodruff's Mission Years!" This book will be available on May 12th!Check out the Wilford Woodruff Paper's project here: https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.orgPre-order her book here: https://www.deseretbook.com/product/6080733.htmlhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/prepare-me-for-thy-use-kristy-wheelwright-taylor/1147256165https://rsc.byu.edu/book/prepare-me-thy-use
This week on Study & Faith, Jace Clayton Lorenzana joins Eastin M. Hartzell on the podcast to discuss scrupulosity .Jace is a researcher of scrupulosity and has discovered valuable resources to help overcome struggles with it. More than that though, she has struggled with it herself. On the podcast, she discusses how she has been able to overcome some of her scrupulous tendancies.For further research, read her article in BYU Studies here: https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/understanding-perfectionismOr check out this entire journal about scrupulosity and perfectionism guest edited by Justin Dyer: https://byustudies.byu.edu/issue/63-4For additional resources, click here: https://www.studyandfaith.org/post/scrupulosity-with-jace-clayton-lorenzana