
Joseph Smith: BYU Speeches
BYU Speeches
4.8from 329 ratings
- 47
- Episodes
- 1
- Transcribed
- 329
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Joseph Smith: BYU Speeches
The impact of Joseph Smith’s life has been debated for decades. Listen as prophets, apostles, professors, and historians discuss the life of Joseph Smith and add their personal witnesses that he was God’s servant. This unique account commemorates the 174th anniversary of the Prophet’s martyrdom.
- Publisher
- BYU Speeches
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 5 Jun 2018
- Latest episode
- 25 Sept 2026
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1 of 47 episodes have a transcript.

25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Joseph Smith Lecture 1: The First Vision and Its Aftermath | Truman G. Madsen | August 1978

14 Nov 2025
Joseph’s School | Justin Collings | August 2025

5 Apr 2024
Joseph Smith—the Chosen of God and the Friend of Man | Ivan J. Barrett | August 1975
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Joseph Smith Lecture 1: The First Vision and Its Aftermath | Truman G. Madsen | August 1978
Published 25 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Let me then dwell for a few moments on the background. In the earliest account, Joseph says that even in the days that he was in Vermont, where even today there is little pollution and where the sky at night is clear and the Milky Way is milky, he would look up at night and marvel at the symmetry and the beauty and the order of the heavens. Something in him said, as has happened to sensitive souls from the beginning, something lies behind that. There must be a majestic creator to account for that majestic creation. But the contrast between that boyhood awareness and the confusion he saw down on this planet was not only difficult, it seared his soul. […]
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- Truman G Madsen
- Justin Collings
- Ivan J Barrett
- Alexander L Baugh
- Jack H Goaslind
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