Sun, 17 May 2026 10:46:35 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2594797 en-us © 2026 Brothers and Sisters yes 4eecea90-d840-525d-9a4a-ed5ccfc6cb72 Richard episodic false Growing up Mormon stories. Hosted by an actual sister and brother. Recounting old family stories. Dealing with faith crisis. Critical analysis of harms and benefits our Mormon upbringing. Where we stand today.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Richard Episode 11 Brothers and Sisters Recorded May 10, 2026 Discussed healthcare while sister traveling in Da Nang Vietnam. Discussed the violence associated with the Mormon messaging regarding normal human sexual development and how it has personally affected us and still trying to deconstruct the effects of the violent Mormon messaging in regards sexuality. Also noted the silence from the Mormon church on actual sexual violence and how the old motivations to marginalize young men during polygamy is still noticeable today with the messaging to young men and young women.

]]> Discussed healthcare while sister traveling in Da Nang Vietnam. Discussed the violence associated with the Mormon messaging regarding normal human sexual development and how it has personally affected us and still trying to deconstruct the effects of the violent Mormon messaging in regards sexuality. Also noted the silence from the Mormon church on actual sexual violence and how the old motivations to marginalize young men during polygamy is still noticeable today with the messaging to young men and young women.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152244 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 3409 1 11 full false Episode 10 Brothers and Sisters Recorded May 3, 2026 Deconstructing leaving Mormonism, freedom and bondage still to old messaging. All topics fair game for discussion.

]]> Deconstructing leaving Mormonism, freedom and bondage still to old messaging. All topics fair game for discussion.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152235 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 3438 1 10 full false Episode 9 Brothers and Sisters Recorded April 26, 2026 Deconstructing leaving Mormonism. Let's discuss any and every issue. Trust me it's worth the hassle.

]]> Deconstructing leaving Mormonism. Let's discuss any and every issue. Trust me it's worth the hassle.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152220 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 3455 1 9 full false Episode 8 Brothers and Sisters Recorded April 19, 2026 Deconstructing leaving Mormonism. All issues fair game for discussion.

]]> Deconstructing leaving Mormonism. All issues fair game for discussion.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152201 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 2513 1 8 full false Episode 7 Brothers and Sisters Deconstructing leaving Mormonism all issues are on the table and game for discussion.

]]> Deconstructing leaving Mormonism all issues are on the table and game for discussion.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152193 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 2630 1 7 full false Sixth Episode of Brothers and Sisters from March 8, 2026 Deconstructing Leaving the Mormon church, mundane issues, issues of sexuality, and family matters discussed.

]]> Deconstructing Leaving the Mormon church, mundane issues, issues of sexuality, and family matters discussed.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-19152186 Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 3344 1 6 full false Episode 5 Brothers and Sisters a Mormon Faith Crisis Our 5th episode. We talk about getting into that book that made us feel so bad growing up, The Miracle of Forgiveness. Is this a misleading title?

]]> Our 5th episode. We talk about getting into that book that made us feel so bad growing up, The Miracle of Forgiveness. Is this a misleading title?

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-18810295 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400 3946 1 5 full false Episode 4 Brothers and Sisters A brother and a sister in real life talk about their actual lived experience growing up Mormon and attempting to reconcile a faith crisis.

]]> A brother and a sister in real life talk about their actual lived experience growing up Mormon and attempting to reconcile a faith crisis.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-18810281 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400 3311 1 4 full false Third Episode Brothers and Sisters Mormon Faith Crisis Our third episode processing our faith crisis with the Mormon church. Reconciling the kindness of our families and the members in our ward with the harsh teachings from Salt Lake City headquarters.

]]> Our third episode processing our faith crisis with the Mormon church. Reconciling the kindness of our families and the members in our ward with the harsh teachings from Salt Lake City headquarters.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-18810271 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400 4126 1 3 full false Second Episode Brother and Sister Our second episode processing our faith crisis with the Mormon church and real life experience.

]]> Our second episode processing our faith crisis with the Mormon church and real life experience.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-18810249 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400 2514 1 2 full false Pilot Brothers and Sisters, Growing Up Mormon Our inaugural attempt at podcasting. We thought we had interesting stories and insights about growing up Mormon from the tail end of the baby boomers. Sister had a long career in high tech marketing and now a Hollywood screenwriter. Brother had a career in the Army and emergency medicine, now a healthcare statistician. Faith crisis motivated the podcast. Truth claims opined about. Benefits and harms of growing up Mormon and where we are today. Of note we discuss our history with depression, addiction, recovery, joys and frustrations. Lots of snark is planned, let's see what happened.

]]> Our inaugural attempt at podcasting. We thought we had interesting stories and insights about growing up Mormon from the tail end of the baby boomers. Sister had a long career in high tech marketing and now a Hollywood screenwriter. Brother had a career in the Army and emergency medicine, now a healthcare statistician. Faith crisis motivated the podcast. Truth claims opined about. Benefits and harms of growing up Mormon and where we are today. Of note we discuss our history with depression, addiction, recovery, joys and frustrations. Lots of snark is planned, let's see what happened.

]]> Richard Buzzsprout-18650729 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 -0500 2642 1 1 full true