Orrin Porter Rockwell is born into an era of religious fervor in the eastern United States. His family soon becomes close with the Smith family, and Porter becomes the youngest convert to Joseph Smith’s new religious movement, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The Saints immediately meet resistance to their ideology and they move west to Ohio ... Show More
May 2024
ORRIN PORTER ROCKWELL Ep. 3 | “A Mormon Samson”
Porter Rockwell is arrested for the attempted murder of Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs, and Rockwell rots in jail for nearly a year. After a perilous journey to his new home in the Mormon settlement of Nauvoo, Illinois, Rockwell is reunited with the head of his church, Joseph Sm ... Show More
32m 31s
Jul 2024
Purity Culture Can Suck It
<p>Polyamorous voice actor, musician and audio erotica storyteller, Cera Gibson, dives into her experience growing up in Mormonism, unlearning the shame of purity culture and navigating the challenges of early non-monogamy.</p>
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56m 34s
Sep 2023
Jonestown | Reverend Jim Jones | 1
In Indiana, a young preacher forms his own church. The goal: to spread a radical political message.Want to listen to the remaining episodes of Jonestown? Episodes 2-6 are available exclusively and ad-free on Wondery+. With Wondery+, enjoy exclusive seasons, binge new seasons firs ... Show More
41m 6s
<p>An ambitious reporter goes door to door with Mormon elders, gets negged by New York Magazine. </p><p>Featuring Katie Rosman and Joanna Coles.</p><p><i>To submit your KILLED story, visit <strong>www.KILLEDStories.com</strong>.</i></p><p> </p><p>KILLED is an audiochuck productio ... Show More
