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Informed Saints

Informed Saints

The podcast where you can learn about everything from polygamy to gold plates. Hosted by Stephen Smoot, Neal Rappleye, and Jasmin Rappleye.

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58 episodes

  1. What an Egyptologist Sees in the Book of Abraham Facsimiles 59:49
  2. Why Joseph Smith Said to Shake an Angel’s Hand 1:04:33
  3. Did Joseph Smith Reveal Where the Book of Mormon Happened? 58:56
  4. Were the Nephites the Maya? A BYU Mesoamericanist Answers 39:15
  5. General Conference October 2026 Recap and Analysis 1:06:11
  6. How a Dead Sea Scrolls Translator Reads Isaiah 55:12
  7. Where Is the Hill Cumorah? (The Truth About Book of Mormon Geography) 49:21
  8. Most LDS Faith Crises Start in the Wrong Place. Here's Where to Begin. 1:08:59
  9. What Church Looked Like Before the 3-Hour Block 58:41
  10. What 'Utterly Destroy' Really Means in the Book of Joshua 36:29
  11. Mi'kmaq vs. the Gold Plates: Does the Comparison Hold Up? 20:06
  12. Song of Solomon: Can Uninspired Writing Be Scripture? 26:24
  13. The Hebrew Grammar Joseph Smith Tried to Delete from the Book of Mormon 43:13
  14. Did Brigham Young Order the Mountain Meadows Massacre? 1:00:17
  15. What Most Latter-day Saints Miss About Facsimile 2 34:10
  16. What Most Readers Miss About the Sword of Laban 44:27
  17. The Data About Latter-day Saint Women the Media Won't Tell You 51:33
  18. Was Joseph Smith's Presidential Run a Power Grab? The Real Story 39:26
  19. Joseph Smith was NOT a criminal killed in a gunfight 40:41
  20. Did Joseph Smith Fall for the Kinderhook Plates? 35:40
  21. Joseph Smith's 1843 Vision Most Latter-day Saints Have Never Heard 28:57
  22. Mesoamerica vs. The Heartland: The Book of Mormon Geography Debate 1:14:28
  23. Abinadi Was Right | Stunning Evidence From Two Ancient Worlds 23:15
  24. The Brazen Serpent: The Weirdest Symbol in the Bible — EXPLAINED 35:46
  25. Linguist Finds 1,650 Hebrew Words Hidden in Ancient American Languages 37:10
  26. Egyptologists Got Facsimile 3 WRONG (New Research Reveals Why) 40:03
  27. Is the Evidence for Gold Plates STRONGER Than the Resurrection? 47:06
  28. Scholar DEBUNKS the Biggest Lies About Brigham Young 37:19
  29. This General Conference Was RECORD BREAKING | April 2026 Recap and Analysis 1:06:47
  30. Archaeologist Reveals the REAL Gethsemane (It’s Not What You Think) 39:28
  31. Could Nephi’s Brass Plates Have Contained the Torah? What Scholars Are Missing... 40:56
  32. Book of Mormon Names Have Ancient Meanings Nobody Talks About 50:16
  33. Book of Mormon vs. View of the Hebrews: Debunking the Plagiarism Claim 42:34
  34. Egyptologist Debunks TikTok’s Book of Abraham Claim (They Missed the Whole Story) 14:53
  35. Did Joseph Smith Fake the Gold Plates? Evidence, Witnesses, and the Math 42:12
  36. The Surprising REAL Reason People Are Leaving The Church 40:57
  37. Abraham’s Story Is the Temple Endowment in Disguise (Jeff Bradshaw Explains) 35:52
  38. The Biggest Mistake People Make About DNA and the Book of Mormon 43:49
  39. Why the Old Testament Is the Most Misunderstood Scripture | Dr. Joshua Sears 43:02
  40. Abraham’s Lost Astronomy: The Forgotten Star Lore Behind Kolob 35:09
  41. Does God Live on Kolob? Egyptologists Reveal the Book of Abraham’s Secrets 45:24
  42. Egyptologist Uncovers Evidence for Book of Abraham Facsimile 1 47:15
  43. Scholar Discovers Lost Biblical Woman...Hiding In Plain Sight 54:45
  44. O Little Town of... Jerusalem? Evidence the Book of Mormon was Right all along! 39:37
  45. Did Charles Anthon Prove the Book of Mormon? Rethinking the “Anthon Transcript” 48:16
  46. Apostle Bruce R. McConkie Almost Rewrote Scripture | History of Pearl of Great Price 46:49
  47. Do Anachronisms Disprove the Book of Mormon? | Intro & Explanation 55:23
  48. Has the Church Changed Its Story? Why ‘Revelation’ Still Means Translation 36:06
  49. “We’re Closer Than You Think”: Expert Theologian on Mormonism And Christianity 1:04:55
  50. The Tragic Childhood That Forged A Prophet | Interview With Dallin H. Oaks Biographer 1:14:04