Sunstone Magazine

About Sunstone Magazine

Faith Seeking Understanding: Over 40 years of Mormon scholarship, narratives, and thought from some of Mormonism's brightest minds.

Publisher

Sunstone Magazine

Category

religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Dec 2019

Latest episode

9 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

343 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Nov 2026

   Episode 170: The Railroad Comes to Town

   Brigham Young wanted the railroad badly, right up until it threatened to destroy the isolation that made Mormon Utah possible. This week, Lindsay Hansen Park and Bryan Buchanan dig into the chaotic arrival of the transcontinental railroad, where unpaid Mormon laborers, corporate brinkmanship, ZCMI boycotts, excommunications, Chinese railroad workers, and a very angry Brigham Young …

2. 

   26 Oct 2026

   Why Are Mormons Going MAGA?

   Journalist Sarah McCammon watched the Evangelical community shift from reviling Donald Trump to embracing him. The Latter-day Saints seem to have done the same thing. Drawing on years of political reporting and her own experience of “living, loving, and leaving” Evangelicalism, McCammon shows how Mormons followed a similar path, and what we can do to …

3. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Episode 169: Murder in the Kingdom

   Two unsolved murders. One Black Mormon born into slavery. A doctor who challenged Brigham Young’s power. And a mutilated body left on Arsenal Hill with a warning pinned to its chest. In the winter of 1866, Salt Lake City became the scene of a story involving blood atonement, racial terror, vigilante violence, and a possible …

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