Why Everyone Is Talking About Mormons
June 5, 2026
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June 5, 2026
Why Everyone Is Talking About Mormons
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<p><strong>Mormons ROAST the Critics! Alex O'Connor, Matt Fradd & Cameron Bertuzzi vs Joseph Smith 🛡️ | Ward Radio</strong></p><p><br /></p><p>Ward Radio reacts to the biggest anti-Mormon moments of the week with Cardon Ellis, Luke Hansen (Doctrine & Governance), and Brad. Alex O’Connor uses Book of Mormon witnesses to challenge Trent Horn, Matt Fradd drops “7 Reasons Not to Trust Joseph Smith,” Cameron Bertuzzi sparks debate drama, and more.</p><p>Strong defenses of Joseph Smith, witness testimonies, Brigham Young’s transfiguration, Daily Wire controversy, fair debate practices, and faith discussion.</p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><ul><li>[00:00:00] Intro & Guests</li><li>[00:02:42] Big Week in Mormon News – Alex O’Connor vs Trent Horn</li><li>[00:03:49] Alex O’Connor Presents Book of Mormon Witnesses</li><li>[00:08:12] Three Witnesses, Persecution & Reverse Pool Argument</li><li>[00:13:28] Josh Gailey – Book of Mormon Strengthens Resurrection Evidence</li><li>[00:16:08] Brigham Young Transfiguration Event</li><li>[00:21:21] Super Chats & Sponsor Thanks</li><li>[00:25:00] Trent Horn’s Response & Kinderhook Plates</li><li>[00:32:28] Matt Fradd “7 Reasons” & Daily Wire Drama</li><li>[00:44:00] Andrew Klavan Response & Book of Mormon Musical</li><li>[01:11:00] Cameron Bertuzzi Debate Fallout with Hayden Carroll</li><li>[01:25:00] Ethan Muse, Robert Boylan & Sketchy Debate Tactics</li><li>[01:38:00] San Diego Temple Open House Offer to Ethan Muse</li><li>[01:42:00] Daily Wire Discussion Continues & Super Chats</li><li>[01:55:00] More Super Chats & Debate Strategy Talk</li><li>[02:10:00] Final Thoughts on Faith & Criticism</li><li>[02:25:00] Additional Super Chats & Sponsor Shoutouts</li><li>[02:39:44] Final Wrap-Up & Outro (ends 2:42:49)</li></ul><p>Like, comment your thoughts on these debates below, and subscribe for more unfiltered Latter-day Saint commentary, comedy, and defense of the faith!</p><p>What’s the strongest argument for Joseph Smith in your view? Drop it 👇</p><p>#LDS #Mormon #JosephSmith #BookOfMormon #Apologetics #WardRadio #DailyWire</p>
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