Religion Today Podcast
1) How Joseph Smith Translated the Book of Mormon
In this episode of Religion Today, host Martin Tanner describes from the original, primary sources, how Joseph Smith likely translated the Book of Mormon. Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, Dav...Show More
2) Studies Show Religious People are Happier and Healthier
In this episode of Religion Today, host Martin Tanner describes the groundbreaking psychological research of Columbia Professor Allen Bergin, which has been replicated, and shows religious people are ...Show More
3) Science Demonstrates the Existence of God
As recently as 20 or 30 years ago, most leading scientists believed science demonstrated God does not exist. But in the last twenty years, leading scientists have come to believe life and the Un...Show More
4) The Tower of Babel Has Been Fount
The Tower of Babel described in the Book of Genesis is not a myth. It did exist. It has been found. It was a ziggurat, or stepped pyramid, located about 56 miles south of present day...Show More
5) Does God Have a Sense of Humor?
In this Religion Today episode, host Martin Tanner shows from many passages in the Bible and Book of Mormon, that God has a sense of humor. Examples of exaggeration, hyperbole, sarcasm and humor...Show More
6) The Birth of Jesus from The New Testament
Host Martin Tanner shares the narrative of the birth of Jesus, in modern English, from the Good News Translation of the Bible, with explanations of seeming contradictions, such as: When Joseph f...Show More
7) Christmas and The Need for a Savior
In this episode of Religion Today, host Martin Tanner looks at the Atonement, and answers questions, including: (1) Does every world have a savior, or is Jesus the Savior of all worlds? (2) What...Show More
8) At Christmastime Read the Gospel of Mark
The Gospel of Mark can be read in about an hour and a half. The show's host, Martin Tanner, suggests that during the Christmas season everyone should read the Gospel of Mark. It is the earliest ...Show More
9) Early Christian Beliefs About Jesus
As a follow-up to last week's show, in which host Martin Tanner described his text debate with uninformed, evangelical, anti-Mormon critic Iain Sharp, Host, Martin Tanner suggests two books for listen...Show More
10) My Texting Debate With an Evangelical Christian
In this episode of Religion Today, host Martin Tanner shares the highlights of his debate by text with self-contradictory, anti-Mormon critic, Iain Sharp from Scotland, on: (1) Sola Scriptura, w...Show More