The “Stepford Prophets” Speak: Analysis of LDS General Authority Speech Patterns

A Communication Forensics Framework Introduction The videos in question are short-form Facebook reels featuring LDS General Authorities — members of the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve, and Quorums of the Seventy — speaking in what appear to be devotional or instructional contexts optimized for social media distribution. The analytical question is whether the striking … Continue reading The “Stepford Prophets” Speak: Analysis of LDS General Authority Speech Patterns