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An Atheist Defense of Mormonism | ft. Emerson Green
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An Atheist Defense of Mormonism | ft. Emerson Green

Is LDS theology really less plausible than mainline Christianity?

Philosophy YouTuber Emerson Green joins Nick and Logo to "steelman" Mormonism from a secular perspective. Christians and others in the West often malign The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as "Christianity with a bunch of weird stuff."

But is that fair? Is Mormonism really weirder or less plausible than mainline Christianity?

Included is a critique of a recent video released by YouTube channel Capturing Christianity that attacks Mormonism with flawed and hypocritical arguments typical of Christian apologetics:

Check out more of Emerson's witty, good-faith philosophical and counter-apologetic content on

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCqBy2TfJbYXjqBL3cQOFUig

Twitter: https://x.com/waldenpod

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