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Sunday Musings

Author Connor Boyack, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormons"), shares provoking questions and thoughtful analysis of scripture on issues ranging from agency and liberty to idolatry, secret combinations, culture, freedom, and more.

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46:39

General Conference: Inspiring or Just Inoffensive?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/04/12

A new analysis of scriptures and talks shares an interesting contrast in how boldly past and present prophets preach repentance.

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39:15

Christ's Response to Toxic Masculinity

Sunday Musings ·

2026/04/05

What if an old Presbyterian hymn contains the formula bearers of the priesthood need to follow to usher in God's kingdom?

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29:56

Is repentance a "process"?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/03/29

When someone is guilty of a serious sin, does their repentance of that action require a process of any kind—or is their sincere repentance effective instantly?

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47:33

Concubines: Past, Present, and… Eternally?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/03/22

Section 132 purports to authorize not just polygamy, but concubinage. What exactly is that, and how has it worked throughout history?

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44:29

Shut Down Deseret Book

Sunday Musings ·

2026/03/15

From promoting controversial political titles to hiring DEI activists, it's worth asking whether Deseret Book is compatible with Church standards and values.

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41:20

Is Disagreeing with Church Leaders a Sin?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/03/08

Some members have weaponized words by President Oaks to suggest that any criticism of Church leaders (or their statements) is wrong. Is that right?

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38:05

Is the Book of Abraham a Fraud?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/03/01

Critics call it a fraud, but what if the Book of Abraham's "missing scrolls" hold the key to its divine truth?

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39:07

Rewind the Church 20 years?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/02/22

Have the sweeping changes of the Nelson era helped the Church thrive, or quietly hollowed out key parts of its culture?

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27:00

The Prophet Poo-Poos Podcasters?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/02/15

At a recent BYU Devotional, President Oaks warned of an "abundance of speculation and false information in podcasts and on social media." But are the sources he suggested immune from these problems?

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17:59

Isaiah Would Be Stoned If He Walked Salt Lake Streets

Sunday Musings ·

2026/02/08

We roast past generations' spiritual blind spots, yet dodge the beam in our eye. Who's really the modern Pharisee?

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46:01

Why do we continue to lose this fight?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/02/01

Lucifer's war continues today, yet few seem to understand his methods and therefore remain vulnerable to them. Why do more Latter-day Saints not see?

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33:43

Is there nepotism in the Church?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/01/25

When Church leaders are often blood relatives of other leaders, is that cause for concern or scripturally supported?

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35:34

Why did Joseph Smith Alter the Bible?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/01/18

LDS scripture only contains a portion of Joseph Smith's alterations to the King James Version of the Bible. What about the rest?

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43:33

Should the Church have a paid ministry?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/01/11

Top leaders of the Church are provided financial support for their full time service. What do the scriptures say about such a practice?

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57:37

Did Joseph Smith Use a Seer Stone?

Sunday Musings ·

2026/01/04

Competing claims disagree on whether Joseph Smith had a seer stone separate from the Urim and Thummim to translate the Book of Mormon. What's true?

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32:27

What would a modern Samuel the Lamanite sound like?

Sunday Musings ·

2025/12/28

Prophetic rebukes in times past were seemingly much more bold and direct than what happens today. Why the change, and what might it mean?

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38:53

Move Over, King James Version…

Sunday Musings ·

2025/12/21

A new Church policy opens the door to newer Bible translations but raises yet more questions about how they will be used.

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41:23

Interracial Marriage Policy, Past and Present

Sunday Musings ·

2025/12/14

A new Church article says that interracial marriages are fine, but fails to acknowledge that that wasn't always the case. What changed and why?

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33:10

Agreeing with Our Adversaries

Sunday Musings ·

2025/12/07

Did Jesus command us to go along to get along — or is there more to the story we might be missing?

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51:50

President vs. Prophet — conflating two titles?

Sunday Musings ·

2025/11/30

Starting around the 1950s, Church leaders and members began calling their president 'the prophet.' But what caused the shift and what does it mean today?

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