This week the Apostate Paul and Matthew the Nuclear Calvinist welcome Steven Pynakker to Outer Brightness Steven is a charismatic Christian whose YouTube channel Mormon Book Reviews has taken off over the past few months Steven has an interest in Mormon history and is very well read He reviews books about Mormonism on his channel and interviews Mormon authors and historians as well as others interested in Mormon history He has shown that it is possible for Christians and Mormons to dialogue in respectful ways We hope you enjoy this conversation Link to our episode on Steven's Channel Mormon Book [... more]

We are in the final week at looking at splinter groups of the Restoration of Joseph Smith This is the largest of all groups after the LDS Church which was founded by Smith's son Joseph III It is based in Independence MO and looks more like a liberal Protestant church than anything related to Mormonism Continue reading Splinter Group Community of Christ Part ' [... more]

In this the fifth week of shows on the LDS Church history book Saints Bill and Eric open up the topic of conversation for the next few days Polygamy [... more]

This is the third week of this series on issues discussed in the LDS Church-published book Saints Today we will discuss the Kirtland Bank Scandal an event that diminishes the integrity of Joseph Smith [... more]

This is the third week of this series on issues discussed in the LDS Church-published book Saints Today we will discuss the ever famous Book of Abraham This is a crucial historical issue for if Joseph Smith really could translation from ancient scripture such as this book supposedly from Abraham then we ought to take Continue reading Saints The Standard of Truth Part Book of Abraham ' [... more]