Proclaim Peace
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Proclaim Peace
Lessons from Nehor and Korihor: Combating Misinformation in Modern Society with Julie Rose
In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, Jennifer and Patrick are joined by journalist Julie Rose to discuss Nehor and Korihor from the Book of Mormon, known as antichrists. They explore the themes of misinformation and disinformation that these figures represent, and the relevance of these concepts to our pursuit of peace and Zion. Tune in to gain insights on how to combat falsehoods and promote peace in a world filled with discord.
[00:01:11] Lessons from Nehor and Korihor.
[00:04:23] Undermining trust and truth.
[00:07:39] The essence of peace.
[00:13:25] Misinformation in the media.
[00:16:24] Misinformation vs. Objectivity.
[00:21:01] Misinformation vs. disinformation.
[00:23:22] Misinformation in Cold War era.
[00:26:45] Antichrists in the Book of Mormon.
[00:30:33] Psychological manipulation techniques.
[00:33:15] Misinformation and disinformation tactics.
[00:37:08] Impact of misinformation in communities.
[00:41:32] Misinformation in faith communities.
[00:44:19] Faith communities and insularity.
[00:48:51] Trusted sources in discussions.
[00:51:00] Misinformation in faith communities.
[00:54:37] Trustworthy sources in information consumption.
[00:57:32] Wikipedia as a credible starting point.
[01:03:07] Media literacy and peacemaking.
[01:06:01] Finding peace with young women.
[01:07:49] Restored gospel discussions.
For full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace