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Tad R. Callister

3 speeches between 2011 and 2016, mostly as Seventy. 14,564 words in the transcripts.

Speeches
3
2011–2016
Words
14,564
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.6
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
51
17.0 per speech
Callings
Seventy
also Sunday School
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Speeches by year

20112016

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • integrity 62
  • godhood 26
  • critics 23
  • book 84
  • mormon 67
  • gods 18
  • argument 14
  • doctrinal 12
  • dime 6
  • smith 40
  • offspring 9
  • divine destiny 7

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants9
  • Alma4
  • 2 Nephi4
  • 3 Nephi4
  • Moroni4
  • John3
  • 1 Corinthians3
  • Genesis2

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 2
  • Sunday School 1

As given in the bylines: Sunday School General President · Of the Presidency of the Seventy · of the Quorum of the Seventy

Every speech

  1. 6 Dec 2011Becoming Men and Women of Integrityof the Quorum of the Seventy · Devotional3,935 w0 refs
  2. 14 Aug 2012Our Identity and Our DestinyOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Devotional5,978 w40 refs
  3. 1 Nov 2016The Book of Mormon: Man-Made or God-Given?Sunday School General President · Devotional4,651 w11 refs
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