Should we Take Polygamy Skeptics More Seriously? (Cheryl Bruno)

Gospel Tangents Podcast

Cheryl Bruno is making both mainstream Mormon historian & polygamy skeptics upset. On the one hand, she says polygamy skeptics are making good points about original documents questioning the traditional narrative about Joseph Smith's polygamy. On the other hand, she upsets skeptics because she believes Joseph practiced polygamy. Should we be more careful about claims Joseph practiced polygamy? Check out our conversation... Don't miss our other conversations with Chery! https://gospeltangents.com/people/cheryl-bruno/ transcript to follow 0:00 Giving Polygamy Deniers Credibility? 05:48 Why Cheryl is Convinced of Joseph's Polygamy 10:21 Reliability of Clayton Journals 16:22 William Marks Accounts of Polygamy 18:27 Cowdery Excommunication 21:54 Religious vs Historical Arguments 24:54 Is it ok to throw out late evidence? 28:02 Why Temple Lot Case CAN be trusted Copyright © 2024 Gospel Tangents All Rights Reserved Except for book reviews, no content may be reproduced without written permission. transcript to follow Copyright © 2024 Gospel Tangents All Rights Reserved Except for book reviews, no content may be reproduced without written permission.