Join us as we analyze a Mormon leader's private talk given to a small group of Church leaders that has stirred up the Mormon community. In his talk Ahmad S. Corbitt, first counselor in the LDS Church Young Men general presidency, vehemently condemns activism toward the Church. Co-Hosts: Samantha Shelley http://www.samanthashelleycoaching.com https://zelphontheshelf.com Gerardo Sumano Special Guest: Channel Achenbach www.tiktok.com/@bettenoir4 Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro, co-hosts & special guests 00:06:10 Brother Corbitt’s bio 00:10:00 Tokenization vs representation 00:15:45 “Pre-existence” 00:23:00 “Activism as Satan’s best tactic” 00:30:30 “Satan’s Three Step Maneuver” 00:46:15 “Activism towards the Church defined“ 00:50:00 Chanel’s experience of racism in the Church 01:03:00 “Activism towards the church” Pt 2 01:07:45 “How to handle the deception” 01:14:40 “Alma the Younger” 01:31:45 “Activism Towards the Church” 01:43:00 “Focusing on the Imperfections of Prophets and Apostles” 01:47:50 “Activism Toward Leaders” 02:01:00 “Activism Toward Leaders” Pt 2 02:19:15 “ATC gaslights & has all the answers” 02:32:20 Cultural Identities 02:46:00 “What to do instead of ATC?” 02:50:05 Channel attempts to speak to a Bishop when her white partner wouldn’t marry her for being black 02:55:45 “The Lord has brought about significant change” 03:08:00 “Conclusion” Episode Show Notes: https://www.mormonstories.org/podcast/mormon-leader-condemns-activism/ _________________________ ABOUT US: Mormon Stories Podcast is the longest-running and most successful podcast in Mormonism - hosted by Dr. John Dehlin. At Mormon Stories we explore, celebrate, and challenge Mormon culture through in-depth stories told by members and former members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We also occasionally interview scholars, authors, LDS apologists, and other professionals. Our overall mission is to: 1) Facilitate informed consent amongst LDS Church members, investigators, and non-members regarding Mormon history, doctrine, and theology, 2) Support Mormons (and members of other high-demand religions) who are experiencing a religious faith crisis, and 3) Promote healing, growth and community for those who choose to leave the LDS Church or other high demand religions. Mormon Stories Podcast is a product of the Open Stories Foundation - a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to supporting Mormons in religious transition. Help us continue to deliver quality content by becoming a donor today: One-time or recurring donations: https://donorbox.org/mormon-stories?default_interval=m Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mormonstories Amazon Smile: Be sure to select “Mormon Stories” website: https://smile.amazon.com app: https://amz.run/5r2M Our Platforms: Mormon Stories Blog: https://www.mormonstories.org/episodes Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mormonstories Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4sDzk7dRjODTSEqzZKZJzk?si=148b0efc1ccc4404&nd=1 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mormon-stories-lds/id312094772 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mormstories TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormonstoriespodcast Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kuX5p6yyjF Contact us: MormonStories@gmail.com PO Box 171085, Salt Lake City, UT 84117 #MormonStories #Mormon #lds