This Is Why LDS Women Don’t Give Blessings (Anymore)

This Is Why LDS Women Don’t Give Blessings (Anymore)

May 13, 2026 | History

To watch this video on YouTube, click HERE. For about 100 years, Latter-day Saint women were able to give blessings with consecrated oil by the laying on of hands. In contrast, today, blessings are only given by ordained priesthood officers. I wanted to know what...
LDS Historian Reacts to His Viral Interview

LDS Historian Reacts to His Viral Interview

Dec 10, 2025 | Beliefs, History

To watch this interview on YouTube, click HERE. Ben Spackman is a Latter-day Saint Bible scholar. He’s got a bachelor’s degree in Near Eastern studies from BYU, a Master’s in Near Eastern languages and civilizations from the University of Chicago, and a PhD in...
Mythbusting Latter-day Saint Polygamy

Mythbusting Latter-day Saint Polygamy

Oct 14, 2025 | History

To watch this interview on YouTube, click HERE. Brittany Chapman Nash is a Latter-day Saint historian specializing in LDS women’s history. She currently works for the Church History Department. She’s the author of Let’s Talk About Polygamy and coeditor of the Women of...
Polygamy Expert Debunks ALL the Myths!

Polygamy Expert Debunks ALL the Myths!

Sep 4, 2025 | History

To watch this interview on YouTube, click HERE. Brittany Chapman Nash is a Latter-day Saint historian specializing in LDS women’s history. She currently works for the Church History Department. She’s the author of Let’s Talk About Polygamy and coeditor of the Women of...