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The Philosophies of Men, Mingled with Humor

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Ep 393 – Apologies

August 6, 2017 / / 4 Comments

What does it mean to say you are sorry? What does it take to accept someone else’s apology? Listen in as Tom poses these questions to the most important people in his life. This is the first in an upcoming series on Apologies, Grudges, and forgiveness.

A video version of this presentation, with the slides Tom showed to the live audience, is available here on our Patreon page:

https://www.patreon.com/posts/13706101

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Ep 388 – Sunstone 2017 Promo

July 24, 2017 / / 1 Comment

Here is what the Infants will be doing at Sunstone at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City this upcoming weekend (July 27-29)

https://www.sunstonemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/FinalProgram-web.pdf

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Ep 364 – Ask an Infant – Good Friday

April 14, 2017 / / 2 Comments

Historian extraordinaire John Hamer rains credibility all over the Infants by Hamsplaining the origin of Good Friday.  With tongue firmly in cheek, of course (aka “Infant Style”)

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Ep 308 – Education and Faith

September 28, 2016 / / 1 Comment

This is the audio to Glenn’s Sunstone presentation given on July 30, 2016, where Glenn explains the type of Mormon he was before and after his graduate studies (culminating in a MA Thesis Japanese Lost Tribes stories and a half-finished dissertation on Mormon Humor), and walks through some of the reasons why — for him — faith ultimately yielded to education (and uncertainty).

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Ep 278 – Infant Retreat/Otterson Smackdown

May 15, 2016 / / 71 Comments

Seven of the Nine Infants gathered for a weekend in Vail Colorado and recorded their response to some listener feedback and a smackdown-of-sorts to a newspaper article about (former) Mormon PR Boss Michael Otterson.  So listen in as Glenn, Tom, Randy, Jake, Matt, John, and Scott sit around the same table and talk into a single microphone for once.

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Ep 267 – Church Museum

March 13, 2016 / / 29 Comments

Sage and Tom recently took a tour in the recently remodeled Church History Museum in downtown Salt Lake City and recorded and commented about their experience.

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Ep 230 – Unequally Yoked

November 8, 2015 / / 15 Comments

Tom is joined by his brave and excellent wife to interview another couple, Neal & Naomi, and discuss some of the difficulties of living in a mixed faith marriage.

Neal & Naomi’s podcast Unequally Yoked can be found here:

http://unequally-yoked.net

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Ep 213 – End Times

September 20, 2015 / / 33 Comments

Tanner, a blogger at “Zelph on the Shelf” (great name, huh?) joins Jake, Matt, Randy and Scott to talk about End Times and Latter Days and Preppers and all that good stuff.

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Ep 182 – Lowry Nelson vs. George Albert Smith

June 4, 2015 / / 43 Comments

Matt presents this dramatic recreation of the Lowry Letters, a little-known 1947 exchange between Sociology Professor Lowry Nelson and President George Albert Smith regarding the official LDS doctrine on the Negro.

http://mormonstories.org/other/Lowry_Nelson_1st_Presidency_Exchange.pdf

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Ep 158 – Free Will

March 1, 2015 / / 31 Comments

Can people really choose what they believe?  Are any of us really “free” to choose anything at all?   We don’t know.  But we’re going to talk about it anyway.

So listen in as Randy, Jake, Glenn, John Hamer and El Tom Perry (aka “the Tom”) dance around and around in word circles. Cuz they are fun word circles. They just are.

The Sam Harris lecture on Free Will can be found here.

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