087 - Our Lord and Savior Joseph Smith

Episode 86 June 27, 2021 00:49:10
087 - Our Lord and Savior Joseph Smith
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087 - Our Lord and Savior Joseph Smith

Jun 27 2021 | 00:49:10

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Show Notes

The leaders of the LDS church – and thus, most of the members – claim their savior is Jesus. However, a little low-effort, surface digging (like Joseph’s treasure hunting) reveals that that sneaky little Joseph Smith secured a bit of glory for himself before he passed on. He just may have a bit more of a “savior” status in the church than you might expect.

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