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Mormon Land explores the contours and complexities of LDS news. It’s hosted by award-winning religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack and Salt Lake Tribune managing editor David Noyce.

Why the new garments are a hit and reminder of a changing church | Episode 386
Apr 9, 2025 – 33:00
The evolution of Exponent II and LDS feminism | Episode 385
Apr 2, 2025 – 35:42
'Latter Day Struggles' podcasters discuss their resignation from the church | Episode 384
Mar 26, 2025 – 44:52
How politics and polarization are shaping Latter-day Saints in the U.S. | Episode 383
Mar 19, 2025 – 37:37
What many Latter-day Saints and church leaders get wrong about pornography | Episode 382
Mar 12, 2025 – 29:05
The conservative LDS prophet who led fights over evolution, the age of the Earth and orthodoxy | Episode 381
Mar 5, 2025 – 46:09
Are LDS men falling prey to extremist masculinity? | Episode 380
Feb 26, 2025 – 39:50
Why those anti-LDS chants at BYU games? | Episode 379
Feb 19, 2025 – 35:12
Johnathan Rauch on the LDS Church's trailblazing compromises for the good of the country | Episode 378
Feb 12, 2025 – 32:20
How can the church sustain the law and support its undocumented members? | Episode 377
Feb 5, 2025 – 40:45
From stake president and temple designer to excommunicated trans woman | Episode 376
Jan 29, 2025 – 34:51
Understanding the big courtroom showdown in the tithing lawsuit against the LDS Church | Episode 375
Jan 22, 2025 – 25:45
Separating fact from fiction in ‘American Primeval’ | Episode 374
Jan 15, 2025 – 39:55
What is happening at BYU and why it matters | Episode 373
Jan 8, 2025 – 38:00
New garments, social media stars, temple push (and pushback) and 2024′s other big LDS news | Episode 372
Dec 31, 2024 – 50:01
NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young says to stop making deals with God | Episode 371
Dec 24, 2024 – 40:15
What the Bible and historical records really say about Jesus’ birth | Episode 370
Dec 18, 2024 – 41:15
Single Latter-day Saints discuss faith, dating and the search for love | Episode 369
Dec 11, 2024 – 35:25
All about the LDS Church's rapid growth in Africa | Episode 368
Dec 4, 2024 – 25:55
How practicing gratitude can cure road rage and combat loneliness | Episode 367
Nov 26, 2024 – 26:50
Final 'Saints' volume covers key moments in LDS history | Episode 366
Nov 20, 2024 – 42:05
The Atlantic's McKay Coppins on the LDS Church and a second Trump term | Episode 365
Nov 14, 2024 – 47:45
Tribune religion reporter, film critic give their take on ‘Heretic’ | Episode 364
Nov 6, 2024 – 41:00
President Nelson is betting big that more LDS temples will keep more members in the church | Episode 363
Oct 30, 2024 – 35:35
Do new sleeveless options show LDS garments aren’t about modesty? | Episode 362
Oct 23, 2024 – 44:35
Parenting challenges and choices from which schools to attend and whether to stick with the church | Episode 361
Oct 16, 2024 – 39:25
How the Tabernacle Choir wows crowds and spreads global goodwill for the LDS Church | Episode 360
Oct 9, 2024 – 27:30
If you’re Christian, BYU ecologist says, you’ll work for the Earth and against climate change | Episode 359
Oct 3, 2024 – 36:00
Everything you need to know about the tithing lawsuits against the LDS Church | Episode 358
Oct 1, 2024 – 32:45
Utah rabbi talks about forgiveness and atonement while Middle East fighting rages | Episode 357
Sep 26, 2024 – 29:05
On base, she leads the congregation. In her LDS ward, she sits in the pews. | Episode 356
Sep 18, 2024 – 24:09
Can Latter-day Saint women find a place in the patriarchy? | Episode 355
Sep 11, 2024 – 44:20
Why this Republican LDS mayor hopes Trump’s GOP ‘fails miserably’ | Episode 354
Sep 4, 2024 – 29:22
A conference to help questioning Latter-day Saints stay in the church | Episode 353
Aug 28, 2024 – 22:38
How new church policies make trans members invisible and could push them to leave | Episode 352
Aug 21, 2024 – 47:40
Utah’s LDS sometimes discriminate — and are sometimes discriminated against | Episode 351
Aug 15, 2024 – 43:45
Latter-day Saints and body image | Episode 350
Aug 7, 2024 – 31:12
Big change for church’s young single adults could bring big benefits | Episode 349
Jul 31, 2024 – 34:20
Church can be painful for some Latter-day Saints. So what’s the answer? | Episode 438
Jul 23, 2024 – 53:40
After 50 years, feminist voice still rings out in the pages of Exponent II | Episode 437
Jul 17, 2024 – 32:27
A look at LDS missionary folklore and what it says about the faith | Episode 436
Jul 12, 2024 – 38:50
Did Joseph Smith practice polygamy? | Episode 345
Jul 3, 2024 – 36:50
”Leadership roulette” for same-sex LDS couples | Episode 344
Jun 26, 2024 – 40:00
The case for a group dedicated to protecting Latter-day Saint civil rights | Episode 343
Jun 18, 2024 – 34:00
Why a pastor is teaching evangelicals about the LDS Church | Episode 342
Jun 12, 2024 – 32:05
What happened behind the scenes before and after the Black priesthood ban ended | Episode 341
Jun 5, 2024 – 53:10
The surprising news about LDS Church growth | Episode 340
May 29, 2024 – 30:55
What was lost when the LDS Church started emphasizing covenants over community | Episode 339
May 22, 2024 – 39:05
The LDS Church isn’t dying in Germany, but it is changing | Episode 338
May 15, 2024 – 31:41
Why leaders’ efforts to keep women in the faith could backfire — and what could work | Episode 337
May 8, 2024 – 40:10