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Episode 41

Wednesday, November 11

32 min · 8 sources · Church News, Church Newsroom, RISE ZION, Christian Homestead, Unshaken

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In this episode

Wilford Woodruff Papers project gives its finished collection to the Church History Department

0:54

Church News · 4 min

The Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation is giving its completed collection of President Woodruff's journals, letters and records to the Church History Department, which will host it on the Church Historian's Press website.

BYU-Idaho students bring Temple Square's Nauvoo rose home as historians question its pioneer legend

3:45

Church News · 5 min

BYU-Idaho horticulture students propagated cuttings of Temple Square's legendary "Nauvoo rose" for replanting before the Salt Lake Temple celebration, while Church historians say the pioneer story behind it doesn't hold up.

Elder Soares joins faith leaders for Pope Leo's Buenos Aires address

6:28

Church Newsroom · 2 min

Elder Ulisses Soares was among the faith leaders who heard Pope Leo XIV speak on dialogue, human dignity and peace at the Palacio San Martín in Buenos Aires on Monday.

Rise Zion's Seth on Elder Cook's warning about online anonymity

8:23

RISE ZION · 30 min

Seth walks through Elder Quentin L. Cook's Nov. 1 BYU–Hawaii devotional "Be a Light," which warned against hiding in online anonymity to say cruel things, and the Deseret News report that some members are now putting their real names on their accounts.

Christian Homestead's Jared reads Paul's 'peace and safety' warning as a picture of the AI age

11:58

Christian Homestead · 19 min

A late-night follow-up in which Jared reads 1 Thessalonians 5:3 ("when they shall say peace and safety, then sudden destruction") as a possible picture of an AI-driven age of comfort followed by AI-accelerated war.

Halverson on Daniel: keeping covenants in enemy territory

14:51

Unshaken · 264 min

Jared Halverson walks all twelve chapters of Daniel, the famous stories in chapters 1 to 6 and the apocalyptic visions in 7 to 12, framed as a manual for keeping covenants while living inside a "Babylonifying" world.

Unshaken reads Daniel 1 as a warning on how Babylon wins over the young

20:43

Unshaken · 35 min

A verse-by-verse walk through Daniel 1 that reads Babylon's royal training program as a model of how a culture absorbs its brightest young people, and Daniel's diet request as the model for keeping covenant identity inside it.

Unshaken on Daniel two: revelation is what proves the interpretation

25:02

Unshaken · 41 min

A verse-by-verse devotional on Daniel 2 built around one idea: Nebuchadnezzar demands the dream itself because anyone can invent an interpretation, but only real revelation can supply the contents, so revelation authenticates interpretation.

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