Doctrine and Covenants 2; JS—H 1:27-65 | Casey Griffiths & Maclane Heward Come Follow Me LDS

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🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Doctrine and Covenants 2 (D&C 2) Joseph Smith—History 1:27–65 Come Follow Me LDS The Angel Moroni visits Joseph Smith in 1823 to tell him about the Gold Plates. Maclane Heward joins Casey Griffiths to discuss the visit of Angel Moroni and D&C 2. In this conversation, Casey Griffiths and Maclane explore the significant themes surrounding Joseph Smith's experiences with Moroni, the role of resurrected beings in the restoration, and the implications of Moroni's messages. They discuss the prophecy regarding Joseph Smith's name, the physicality of the translation process, and the importance of family dynamics in Joseph's mission. Today's controversy surrounds Joseph Smith's money digging practice and his use of seer stones.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Church History Matters, Come Follow Me Edition, where we are systematically diving into every section of the doctrine and covenants throughout the year 2025.
0:13.7	We have a lot to talk about today, so let's get into it.
0:24.6	Hello, McLean.
0:25.9	Hey, Casey.
0:26.4	How are you?
0:27.5	Good.
0:28.3	I'm doing good.
0:31.3	And welcome to the podcast, McLean Heward.
0:36.5	For our longtime listeners, this might seem a little jarring because it's Scott and Casey. We're like Butch and Sundance, but I should explain why you're here, McLean.
0:40.7	Let me do that really quick.
0:41.8	So Scott is on an exchange this week.
0:46.5	He's on follow him with Hank and John.
0:49.2	And the timing just made it so that we couldn't get him to record.
0:53.4	And we didn't want to duplicate material
0:55.7	anyway. And so I've invited our friend McLean Heward to join us, and he's going to be my co-host
1:02.6	on the podcast today. Why don't you tell us a little bit about your background so that people
1:07.8	know where you're coming from? Yeah, so I actually grew up in Orham and my dad worked at
1:12.6	at BYU and as a little kid as an electrician and have been around BYU quite a bit of my life.
1:19.2	And just recently a year ago got hired here in the religious department. So in some ways,
1:23.4	I feel like I'm coming home. Did a master's degree in religious education, did a PhD in North American religious history,
1:30.5	and my wife and I live in Cedar Hills, and we've got five kids and one on the way, actually,
1:37.5	which is exciting, yeah.
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