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We Need to Vibe Check Baptisms for the Dead

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What do baptisms for the dead really mean—and why do so many outsiders get it wrong? 🤔Cardon sits down with the crew for a lively, funny, and honest discussion about one of Mormonism’s unique rituals.The panel breaks down misconceptions about proxy baptisms (no, it’s not necromancy 😅), compares LDS rituals to cultural traditions like Texas football, and debates whether “baptism for the dead” should be rebranded as “ancestral baptism” to make it more relatable.They also dive into how the Church communicates with the world today, from handling critics to connecting with New Age spiritual seekers. Along the way, expect humor, self-reflection, and some bold suggestions—like free seer stones as outreach gimmicks.Whether you’re a believer, skeptic, or just curious, this episode explores how to embrace “weirdness,” find common ground across cultures, and talk openly about faith without fear.

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Content provided by Cardon Ellis. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cardon Ellis or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

What do baptisms for the dead really mean—and why do so many outsiders get it wrong? 🤔Cardon sits down with the crew for a lively, funny, and honest discussion about one of Mormonism’s unique rituals.The panel breaks down misconceptions about proxy baptisms (no, it’s not necromancy 😅), compares LDS rituals to cultural traditions like Texas football, and debates whether “baptism for the dead” should be rebranded as “ancestral baptism” to make it more relatable.They also dive into how the Church communicates with the world today, from handling critics to connecting with New Age spiritual seekers. Along the way, expect humor, self-reflection, and some bold suggestions—like free seer stones as outreach gimmicks.Whether you’re a believer, skeptic, or just curious, this episode explores how to embrace “weirdness,” find common ground across cultures, and talk openly about faith without fear.

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