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A late-night roundup of what Latter-day Saint creators are posting and debating on X. Summaries are ours; every item links to the original post.

Updated Oct 15, 11:12 AM PT · about 70 hours (since Oct 12, 5 PM PT)

Trending tonight

Brigham's Burner @FiredUpCoug

A BYU fan invites the rest of the Big 12 to say who they are cheering for ahead of the Cougars' weekend game against Notre Dame, then lists the conference schools. The post set off the biggest reply pile of any tracked account.

Oct 14, 12:13 PM PT · 1,004 likes · 297 replies · 15 reposts

Brigham's Burner @FiredUpCoug

Answering a Notre Dame fan's brag, he points out BYU has since joined the Big 12 and grown its football budget, and teases that a return game could have settled it.

Oct 14, 5:08 PM PT · 378 likes · 5 replies · 8 reposts

Kai Schwemmer @KaiSchwemmer

A joking announcement about a fresh Ancestry update that pulled in a long reply thread of family-history humor.

Oct 14, 5:03 PM PT · 549 likes · 78 replies · 4 reposts

Let’s Talk w/ Hayden Carroll @Lets_Talk_HC

Hayden asks whether rejecting the fourth-century idea that the Father and Son share one substance means giving up something Jesus and the Apostles never taught. It sparked the busiest debate thread among his recent posts.

Oct 14, 10:58 PM PT · 192 likes · 25 replies · 6 reposts

Doctrine & debate

Let’s Talk w/ Hayden Carroll @Lets_Talk_HC

Hayden pushes back, with some sarcasm, on the claim that people who don't accept one group's non-biblical beliefs are headed for hell.

Oct 15, 11:12 AM PT · 52 likes · 5 replies · 1 reposts

Troy Sariah @BlackBlessedLDS

Troy argues that Matthew 16:18 promises the Church will endure but doesn't actually describe an apostasy, so citing it for that goes further than the text.

Oct 15, 6:53 AM PT · 43 likes · 5 replies · 2 reposts

Ryker @RykerJackson97

In a back-and-forth about scripture, Ryker says his meaning of “word of God” differs from a Protestant one, and asks whether his counterpart holds to sola scriptura and a closed 66-book canon.

Oct 15, 10:23 AM PT · 22 likes · 3 replies · 0 reposts

Thoughtful-Faith @ThoughtfulSaint

Joining a modesty conversation, this account argues that both men and women send social signals through clothing and grooming, and that the real question is where moderation ends.

Oct 14, 1:18 PM PT · 105 likes · 4 replies · 2 reposts

Faith & culture

Latter-day Truth @Latterdaytruth

Quoting a line from the hymn “O My Father,” this account voices gratitude for the restored teaching that we are children of Heavenly Parents.

Oct 15, 7:28 AM PT · 40 likes · 1 replies · 3 reposts

James Power @Rultpwr

James shares that he just left a priesthood sanctification session hosted with two fellow creators, and the post drew warm engagement.

Oct 15, 8:18 AM PT · 98 likes · 9 replies · 0 reposts

Ryker @RykerJackson97

A photo post highlighting a chandelier inside the Modesto California Temple, timed to the temple's open house.

Oct 14, 11:01 AM PT · 121 likes · 4 replies · 1 reposts

Brad Witbeck @BradWitbeck

The fantasy author jokes that the paperback of his fifth book came out at 772 pages, just shy of the print-on-demand page limit of 776.

Oct 15, 10:40 AM PT · 44 likes · 10 replies · 2 reposts

Creator Spotlight

Hayden Carroll

Latter-day Saint YouTube creator behind "Let's Talk w/ Hayden Carroll"

Hayden hosts a YouTube channel built around conversations and debates on Latter-day Saint belief, often with Christians of other traditions, and posts short clips and commentary on X. His topics lately include the Trinity, Calvinism and whether the Bible is infallible. He also has a new book on Amazon challenging the creedal view of God.

See this week’s spotlight @Lets_Talk_HC on X ↗

Posts reflect the views of their authors, not The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or The Daily Deseret.

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