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The purpose of this podcast is to help Latter-Day Saints better understand their history and increase their faith. The podcast hosted by Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat, associate professor of Church History and Doctrine at BYU.
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Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
In this episode, we discuss the sealed portion of the plates. Gerrit shares the accounts of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery on returning the plates and go through comments from Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, and David Whitmer.
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7 months ago
Dr. Dirkmaat reads and quotes a letter from Wilford Woodruff to his parents near the end of this episode. Is there a link or show notes that can direct me to this letter? When was this letter written? I have been unable to find it.