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Did Latter-day Saints get the Protestant Reformation wrong? In this eye-opening episode of Ward Radio, Luke Hansen from Doctrine & Governance joins Cardon Ellis to challenge common LDS narratives about Martin Luther and the Reformers.Using a detailed doctrinal comparison chart, they explore surprising alignments between LDS theology and Catholicism — and major disagreements with Evangelical Protestantism — on topics like the Godhead, priesthood authority, one true church, faith & works, and more.Is the Reformation a "massive leap for mankind" or a continuation of the Great Apostasy? Should we celebrate Reformation Day? This is must-watch for anyone interested in church history, apologetics, and deeper gospel understanding.Featuring humor, charts, and thought-provoking discussion as always.#WardRadio #LatterDaySaints #Reformation #MartinLuther #LDS #Catholic #Protestant #GreatApostasy #BookOfMormon #Christianity #ChurchHistoryVideo Chapters: 👇0:00 - Intro: Were Early Latter-day Saints Taught the Reformation Wrong?1:10 - Preach My Gospel & Common Misunderstandings3:45 - Martin Luther: Hero or Continuation of Apostasy?6:30 - Doctrinal Comparison Chart Breakdown (Godhead, Canon, etc.)9:20 - One True Church & Priesthood Authority12:45 - Faith vs Works & Other Key Differences16:10 - Why LDS & Catholics Have More in Common Than You Think20:00+ - Audience Q&A, Sponsor Spotlight & Final ThoughtsJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinAmazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.comTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresThe following authors and/or sponsors are generously offering discounts on their gospel-related publication to Ward Radio listeners.⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradio⚡For a discount on Tiny 3D Temples, Save 15% with code WARDRADIO at checkout or visit tiny3dtemples.com/wardradio⚡Family: A Rhyming Proclamation for Kids book visit the following linkhttps://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/family-a-rhyming-proclamation-for-kids . Use the code "Ward Radio" for 10% off. ⚡To Order Jonah’s Book, “Lost Gems of Genesis” visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/coming-soon-the-lost-gems-of-genesis-how-apocryphal-texts-prove-joseph-smith-fixed-the-bibleFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia CashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

In this candid Ward Radio episode, Cardon Ellis and Luke Hanson reflect on their in-person meeting with Pastor Mike Winger at Ruslan KD’s Blessed God Summit. After years of debunking Winger’s critiques of Joseph Smith, the Book of Abraham, and Latter-day Saint beliefs, they share what happened during their hallway conversation and revisit their strongest criticisms.Did meeting him change their view? They play original Ward Radio clips alongside Winger’s content, discuss priestcraft and financial transparency in ministry, evaluate his character and accessibility, and explore whether their past takes were too harsh. Topics include cordial disagreement, the challenges of engaging critics, and hopes for future dialogue.A must-watch for Latter-day Saints interested in interfaith conversations, evangelical critiques of Mormonism, and honest self-reflection in apologetics.Featuring clips from past episodes and direct analysis of Winger’s statements on LDS topics.#MikeWinger #LatterDaySaints #BlessedGodSummit #MormonApologetics #WardRadio #BookOfAbraham #JosephSmith #Christianity #LDS #Interfaith

00:00 Intro & Setup: Reconsidering Mike Winger After Meeting Him01:30 Context of the Blessed God Summit & Meeting Mike Winger04:20 Luke & Cardon Share Their Conversation Stories07:10 Mike Winger Recognizes Ward Radio & Initial Reactions09:45 Playing Original Ward Radio Clips Critiquing Winger12:30 Analyzing the "Sanhedrin / Pharisee" Comparison Clip15:50 Priestcraft, Money in Ministry & Winger’s Response19:20 Winger’s Clips on Mormonism & Direct Comparisons23:40 Character Assessment: Accessibility, Humility & Nobility27:15 Priestcraft Thresholds & Financial Transparency Discussion31:40 Invitation to Appear on Ward Radio & His Reluctance35:20 Final Reflections: Were We Wrong? Hope for Dialogue38:00 Closing ThoughtsJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinAmazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.comTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresThe following authors and/or sponsors are generously offering discounts on their gospel-related publication to Ward Radio listeners.⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradio⚡For a discount on Tiny 3D Temples, Save 15% with code WARDRADIO at checkout or visit tiny3dtemples.com/wardradio⚡Family: A Rhyming Proclamation for Kids book visit the following linkhttps://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/family-a-rhyming-proclamation-for-kids . Use the code "Ward Radio" for 10% off. ⚡To Order Jonah’s Book, “Lost Gems of Genesis” visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/coming-soon-the-lost-gems-of-genesis-how-apocryphal-texts-prove-joseph-smith-fixed-the-bibleFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia CashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

Is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints trying too hard to fit in with mainstream Christianity? In this fiery and hilarious Ward Radio episode, Cardon Ellis and the crew (including Jonah Barnes, Dalton Williams @unashamedtruth116, Braden @gospelguardianlds, and Devin Barnes @latterdaylogic) tackle the rising theological divide between “philosophers” and “revelationists” over Social Trinitarianism.They discuss:• Whether Latter-day Saints should call themselves “Social Trinitarians” to build bridges• The dangers of compromising core doctrine (God the Father has a body of flesh and bone)• Cade Alvey, Baylor Johnson, Michael Mirano & Blake Osler’s recent comments• Why the Church was designed to stand out, not blend in• Ammon’s missionary approach in the Book of Mormon as the perfect exampleExpect sharp debate, strong opinions, plenty of laughs (including an unexpected Minky Kotor vs Lola blanket showdown), and a passionate defense of restored truth.If you’ve been confused by the recent online debates about the Trinity, the Godhead, and ecumenical dialogue — this episode is for you.#WardRadio #LDS #SocialTrinitarianism #Godhead #LatterDaySaints #TheologicalDebate #StandOut #RestoredGospel #MormonChapter Markers (Timestamps):00:00 Intro & Minky Couture vs Lola Blankets Debate lol.01:04 The Growing Theological Schism in the Church03:45 What Is Social Trinitarianism?07:20 Building Bridges vs Compromising Doctrine12:10 Ammon & King Lamoni: The Missionary Example16:40 “We’re Social Trinitarians Too” – The Controversy Explained22:30 The Trojan Horse Problem & Confusion with Other Christians28:15 Diplomacy vs Boldly Standing Out34:40 Philosophy vs Revelation – Can Both Be True?41:20 Final Thoughts: The Church Was Designed to Stand Out46:00 Closing & OutroJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmsAFGrFuGe0obW6tkEY6w/joinAmazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1AQLMTSMBM4DC?ref_=wl_shareVisit us for this and more at: WardRadio.comTo subscribe to "The Women of Ward Radio" Youtube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu-wpRztV-8TYXClhUZhhwTo Subscribe to Cardon Ellis' Adventure Channel, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/@CardonEllisAdventuresThe following authors and/or sponsors are generously offering discounts on their gospel-related publication to Ward Radio listeners.⚡For free trial of Scripture Notes please visit the following link!: https://scripturenotes.com/?via=wardradio⚡For a discount on Tiny 3D Temples, Save 15% with code WARDRADIO at checkout or visit tiny3dtemples.com/wardradio⚡Family: A Rhyming Proclamation for Kids book visit the following linkhttps://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/family-a-rhyming-proclamation-for-kids . Use the code "Ward Radio" for 10% off. ⚡To Order Jonah’s Book, “Lost Gems of Genesis” visit the following link and use coupon Code: WARDRADIO https://plainandpreciouspublishing.com/products/coming-soon-the-lost-gems-of-genesis-how-apocryphal-texts-prove-joseph-smith-fixed-the-bibleFor 10% off Plain and Precious Publishing Books, visit plainandpreciouspublishing.com and use Coupon Code: WARDRADIOFor a 5% discount on Go and Do Travel, visit goanddotravel.com and use the promo code WARDRADIO5#christian #mormon #exmormon #latter-daysaints #latterdaysaints #latterdays #bible #bookofmormon #archaeology #BYU #midnightmormons #jesus #jesuschrist #scriptures #sundayschool #biblestudy #christiancomedy #cardonellis #kwakuel #bradwitbeckTo support the channel:Venmo @WardRadio or visit: https://account.venmo.com/u/MidnightMormonsPaypal: paypal.me/@midnightmedia CashApp: $WardRadioFollow us at:Instagram: @cardonellis @kwakuel @braderico @boho.birdyFacebook: @WardRadioWorldwideTwitter: WardRadioShowTikTok: WardRadioWorldwide

Some rage-bait goes so hard it just ends up being funny...

In this episode, Cardon Ellis, Jonah Barnes and Ryland critically analyze the trajectory of the "Mormon Stories" podcast, led by John Dehlin, combining statistical data with cultural commentary and personal insights.