
Episode 330: Testing Latter-day Saint Doctrine and Practice with Sandra Tanner - Part Two
From Apologetics Profile by James Walker and Daniel Ray
February 23, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 330
About this episode
The episode features Sandra Tanner discussing the validity of Latter-day Saint leaders and Joseph Smith's prophetic claims.
Are leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prophets and apostles in a true biblical sense? Was Joseph Smith a true prophet? We believe the answer to both questions is "No." Tune in this week to find out more. Watchman Fellowship has published free articles on our blog related to this topic. Visit and subscribe to our new blog today! Be sure to check out these articles. Testing Joseph Smith Discerning False Christs This week we continue our conversation with former Latter-day Saint and the great, great granddaughter of Brigham Young, Sandra Tanner. Sandra shares her wisdom and experience from her decades-long research of the LDS Church. Her insights will help equip you to be better prepared to engage your Mormon friends, neighbors or missionaries who come to your door. If you are enjoying Apologetics Profile, be sure to leave us a nice review on your favorite podcast platform! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️😀👍 Sandra Tanner and her late husband Jerald were raised in the LDS faith, both with a strong Mormon family history. Jerald was the great-great-grandson of John Tanner, well known for his sizeable financial contributions to Joseph Smith and the LDS church in 1835 when the…
People in this episode
Hosts: James Walker, Daniel Ray
Guest: Sandra Tanner
Topics covered
- Latter-day Saint doctrine
- Mormonism
- prophets and apostles
- Joseph Smith
- Sandra Tanner
- Christian apologetics
Keywords
- LDS Church
- Mormon doctrine
- false prophets
- Christianity
- apologetics
- Brigham Young
- Joseph Smith
- Sandra Tanner
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Watchman Fellowship
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