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Mormon Stories Podcast · Apr 10, 2026
Joseph Smith Introduces the Second Anointing - John Turner Pt. 37 | Ep. 2135
“Joseph Smith's wife whose marital conflict over polygamy prompted introduction of Second Anointing”
Second Anointing ordinance and its theological promisesJoseph Smith's polygamy and marital conflict with Emma SmithReligious ritual as conflict resolution and loyalty mechanism
View AnalysisMormon Stories Podcast · Apr 3, 2026
Emma Goes to War with Joseph Smith over Polygamy - John Turner Pt. 36 | Ep. 2133
“Central figure in episode; actively opposed Joseph's polygamy and forced him to relinquish some wives”
Polygamy and celestial marriage in early MormonismD&C 132 (Doctrine and Covenants section 132) theological analysisEmma Smith's opposition to polygamy
View AnalysisMormon Stories Podcast · Mar 2, 2026
Another Mormon Bishop Told NOT to Report Abuse- Christopher Jenkins | Ep. 2119
“Joseph Smith's wife who was manipulated and lied to about his polygamous marriages; Jenkins cites her as example of narcissistic abuse in foundational church history.”
Child sexual abuse reporting protocols in religious institutionsClergy confidentiality and priest-penitent privilege lawsLDS Church abuse hotline procedures and legal liability management
View AnalysisMormon Stories Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
How Joseph Smith Smeared Honest Critics - John Turner Pt. 33 | Ep. 2118
“Joseph's wife who supported him against critics including Rigdon; involved in postal affairs and institutional politics of Nauvoo”
Joseph Smith Polygamy and Plural MarriageCharacter Assassination and Smear CampaignsWomen's Testimony and Sexual Coercion Allegations
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