2.7 The Good Place Finale

Spoilers ahead!  We welcome David, a fellow Berkeley Wardian, as guest to the show today to talk about the final episode of the Good Place and its parallels with LDS views on redemption and exaltation

The Good Place

https://www.nbc.com/the-good-place

Sacred time vs. profine time

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_return_(Eliade)

The Seven Deadly Heresies, by Bruce R. McConkie

https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/bruce-r-mcconkie/seven-deadly-heresies/

Fair mormon question

https://www.fairmormon.org/answers/Question:_Do_Mormons_believe_that_there_is_there_progression_between_the_three_degrees_of_glory%3F

Eternal Misfit, by Roger Terry

https://www.dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sbi/articles/Dialogue_V43_N03_188.pdf

Gospel Principles, Exaltation (includes President Joseph Fielding Smith quote)

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-principles/chapter-47-exaltation

Apotheosis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apotheosis

Michael Schur: “As long as you’re trying, you’re on the right path.”

https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-good-places-moral-message-changed-as-much-as-the-ch-1837096810

Stormlight archive

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stormlight_Archive

No exit

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Exit

Nothing in Heaven Functions as It Ought, by X.J. Kennedy

https://www.poemtree.com/poems/NothingInHeavenFunctions.htm