{"podcast":{"title":"Latter Day Struggles","slug":"latter-day-struggles-5189030","podcast_index_feed_id":5189030,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2363568.rss","website_url":"https://www.latterdaystruggles.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/7qg5xtbcquy4vurwnz08of6lckxm?.jpg","author":"Valerie Hamaker","episode_count":315,"summary":"The Latter Day Struggles Podcast addresses beliefs and issues within the LDS faith that are challenging to talk about but vital to discuss for those trying to navigate their relationship in or around the church. Valerie and her guests invite psychological maturity, theological health, and institutional integrity.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T16:21:19.116519+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latter-day-struggles-5189030"},"episode":{"title":"463: Sunstone 2026: Cracking the Code of Mormon Polarization","slug":"463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization","published_at":"2026-08-24T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latter-day-struggles-5189030/463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latter-day-struggles-5189030","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2363568/episodes/19668810-463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2363568/episodes/19668810-463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization.mp3","summary":"Send us a Positive Review! Join Val as her audience while she does a final run through on a topic that has come to be a passion project for her on Latter Day Struggles. In short, what can we do as faith-expanding people in and around the LDS church to ease the polarization between the fiery fundamentalist Mormon and the fiery Ex-Mormon? Oddly enough, these two \"poles\" exist as counterpoints to one another on the opposite extreme. If one pole chooses a \"third way\" balance is...","meta_description":"Send us a Positive Review! Join Val as her audience while she does a final run through on a topic that has come to be a passion project for her on Latter…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3863,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/latter-day-struggles-5189030/episodes/463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latter-day-struggles-5189030/463-sunstone-2026-cracking-the-code-of-mormon-polarization.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}