We're sisters in Zion! We just need the priesthood/ men to actually bring people into the church by baptism, Our investigatos also need to be approved by a man and we can't be zone or district leaders.why the Hell are we even in this church?Sister? OMGosh,is she doing that thing in the mirror again?

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Ran into my old Bishop at store,I've been atheist for years.I said Hi Fred.He looked annoyed but waved.We ended up in line together,he got in close,huffing just so you know, It's Bishop (last name).It's a lifelong calling.I suck at comebacks but replied, & apparently so is being an asshole

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For Mormons, infant baptism= Taking away free choice and consent. But baptism for dead, despite many times no permission given by the dead=A gift given to either accept it or not. This is your brain on gospel

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I can't believe the Hear Him video of Bonnie H Cordon is still up despite the autopsy report decalring Bonnie's grandchild's death was a murder & not a just stopped breathing accident like she states. & then this maniac turns a murder into a spiritual moment about going back to work? WTAF!

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Mormon logic: Oliver Cowdery is a true witness and believe his words when testifying of the Gold plates, but ignore him when he's declaring that Smith was having an affair in the barn with Fanny Alger. Oh & his water staff/staff of Aaron? Totally true too, but don't talk about it.

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Please, someone in the media pick up this story about top tier Mormon Bonnie Cordon and her possible cover up of the murder of her grandson while using the cover up to promote Mormonism. Please investigate &find justice for that baby!

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The church is like a sort of catchy song,until one day you actually listen to the lyrics and go,Holy shit! This song is racist, sexist, homophobic and terrible all around!

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Leaving the LDS religion is like being with a someone who explodes red flags & the more you learn the more you want to leave, and when you do it's awesome. Then you run into them again but feel a little bad because time's not been kind to them and their new BF isn't doing them any favors

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Missionary on my mission(state side) quit the mission after 5 months, got a job with a local fire dept & moved in with a hot woman he met while tracking. At 22 he got a career, gf & a place to live. All he left behind was a bag of sweat stained whites & a quad. Still an inspiration to me today

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So the church leaders travel by private jet, donated to them. Ok, why do these so called humble servants of God need to travel on private jet? Why not sell it, give money to the poor and they can preach to the people by internet, or pay for their own commercial travel?. They get paid 6 figures.

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Smith refusing alcohol while getting leg surgery was from his mom's memoir and not Smith's journal. In fact Smith recounting the story in 1842, through Willard Richards,makes no mention of refusing alcohol. & what does it matter? Smith drank wine&beer as an adult.

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Can TBM's be moral? If those morals come from rules created by others like scriptures, LDS handbooks or profits,& you are willing to follow it even if you don't agree because obedience is the law of heaven, then how can you claim to have a strong moral compass? You are just obedient to a script.

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Hear me out.I think the ultimate goal in becoming an ex Mormon is to become an ex ex Mormon.Eventually after venting the church really has no hold on your thoughts good or bad,it becomes a distant memory of another life.Please be nice with replies, cheers!

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We don't shun in the LDS faith, we just see you as not really part of the family anymore because our merciful heavenly father won't let you be with us in the next life if you don't think and pray like us, but we still love you, but not really, and it's your fault for making us sad.

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The apostles fly around, get greeted like rockstars, tell people to pay tithing and then have a nap& go to business meetings in a great & spacious building. Why are they not out healing people in hospitals, standing out in vegas & calling out sinners?They would be seen as the bad guys in the BOM.

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Since leaving church:Morals over obedience,Sundays are actual family days & not eating a dead God & sadness,Seeing all emotions not as evil but for survival&learning from them not subduing them,mind is not a pretzel of apologetics, no longer homophobic,racist & sexist.& 10%raise!

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“...Most of us use a kind of “seer stone” every day. My mobile phone is like a “seer stone. I can get the collected knowledge of the world through a few little inputs.”-Apostle Uchtdorf. This is your brain on gospel.

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The Book of Mormon isn't about Natives living today. It's about white native Americans seeing brown skinned natives as a fallen culture, their skin being a curse due to their idolotry and if they can accept Jesus they can become white skinned too. Mormonism is racism

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Mormons: We must protect our children from Satan's influence! Also Mormons: Sure, I'll leave my toddler alone with some stranger in Sunday school who has no education working with children, first aid training or a criminal background check.

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Met with missionaries &told them lets pray to know if BOM is true,important we know this truth asap,they agreed. Prayed sincerely because if true I want to know,& nothing,crickets.Their response:It can take time.Why do we need to wait on salvation and the truth?Their follow up:Is this sin talking?

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Brad wilcox thoughts on women: Women in the LDS church can't hold the priesthood but they can have all the blessings from the priesthood. So as possesed and operated by men? So all women's blessings come from men, making them dependant on men?

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Why do some, like Joseph Smith, supposedly get a 1st vision experience while 99.9% have to go by faith?Faith is given as an explanation when there is no good evidence or reason to believe the claims of faith. How is this fair, if we are all judged for eternity on how well we endure& believe?

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In reality, most of us use a kind of “seer stone” every day. My mobile phone is like a “seer stone.” If human beings can do this with their phones or other devices, who are we to say that God could not help Joseph Smith... -Uchtdorf. Cell phones are real=The church is true. This reasoning is scary

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This car has bad reviews but dealer says trust his sources only.Why so pricey and beat up?Dealer says in a reverent tone it's worth it. I can't explain it I know this car is good and for me. You wouldn't accept this for a car, why for a religion?This is what faith does.It's a nice word for delusion

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Science shows polygyny causes violence to grow fast among men who can't marry,treats women as resources leading to more violence,it fosters a caste system,and leads to genetic defects like fumarase.This is a bright red flag showing that Mormonism can't be true,unless a God wants a terrible society.

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Better parent without the church:There's no checklist to love my kid.I don't have to justify a religion's sexism,racism, hatred or whisper in their ear what to say for their testimony.No worries about a gross bishop asking her about sex as a teen.Science instead of faith,morals instead of obedience

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If your religion has doctrine that obedience is the first law of heaven, has a hymn taught to little kids titled: Follow the Prophet & the founders married multiple woman many being teens, and is steeped in racism,then don't walk away, jump in your car and drive as fucking fast as you can away.

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Profit's wife, Wendy Nelson, wrote a children's book entitled The not even once club.Theme:Kids can go through life without messing up&if they do they'll be kicked out of a club that offers treats&friendship.Oh&don't look at porn on billboards?(that's in the book too)Reviews on Amazon are awesome.

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How can the NAACP ally themselves with LDS when BOM accuses natives of having fallen ancenstry,& having savage ways and that being cursed with dark skin is a sign you don't have the lord's gospel, so whites don't mix.&BOM claims natives did genocide on a group of white natives/Nephites w/out proof

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Some TBMS say the church provides structure to serve others.But this structure does not help anyone.Home teaching,tithing,mission,fhe,seminary all work to just indoctrinate members further and profit the church.When members help the poor it's going outside church structure& callings.

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Christianity is a scary concept. Rape, murder, genocide anything can be forgiven with a prayer and Heaven awaits with no limits on forgivness for any crime, except not believing in this claim after your dead.

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Thinking how crazy my folks are.They join a cult pre 1978 that's openly racist & has a history of polygamy and rampant sexism.They then make suicide oaths in a temple,wear weird underwear &struggled,even now, to pay tithing to Billionairs.It's the maniacs keeping this church alive.

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Is there any word of Bonny Cordon and the possible lie(backed by lots of evidence saying she did) she told regarding the death of her grandson while on vacation? Saying it was complications but autopsy showed it to be murder by her Daughter in Law

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Jesus said: “But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions...” LDS Church then proceeds with scripted & repetitious sacrament, baptism, and temple prayers. This is your brain on gospel

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As a missionary we'd tell people to pour out their coffee because it's a sin to drink it. We saw coffee as worse than drugs because it was so normalized and accepted by most people. Then after spreading this message we'd stop off at 711, for a big gulp. This is your brain on the gospel

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Hearing lots of TBMs say prophets get things wrong so just follow your own spirit & that the BOM isn't perfect, there are mistakes, that being from men. So why even follow prophets who demonstrate getting things horribly wrong & the BOM which admittedly has a bunch of mistakes?

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Think about the symbol of Mormonism&the temple. Moroni. A white native American fleeing supposed genocide from brown natives cursed with dark skin. He's the symbol of white & cultural supremacy among Mormons claiming to know the truth about native history.

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Imagine if Christianity came out in this century? Be up there with Scientology

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Doctors can make mistakes and they are still doctors, right? Well a prophet can make mistakes does that mean they aren't prophets anymore? No, they are still prophets. Something a TBM told me over the holidays.I think staying in the church, without question, makes one dumber.

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Relief society,a woman's organization:Its money,agenda,direction&meetings are all controlled by men/ 1st presidency.Even the ultimate head of the organization is a man/ the prophet.Relief society,a woman's organization...Controlled entirely by men.Even this image shows men at the head of it

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Please, if you're a TBM and checking out this site, don't trust Bishops. They are following a script that is maybe one step up from publicly flailing yourself in the town square for your sins.

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Just stop and think about the foundation of Christianity/ Mormonism. A God demanded a blood sacrifice so that he could forgive his creations? And then commands his followers to eat his son's body, drink his blood to remember him? This is just blood magic and divine cannibalism.

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Mormons believe that even good people who die without Jesus go to the spirit prison and have to wait until someone does their temple work. So billions of people are in prison because they were born wrong place and time?Seems LDS is no better in their thinking than mainstream Christians.

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If your religion makes you think How will I survive without my faith in them. I'd be dead in a ditch without the gospel. Then without a doubt you are in a destructive, fear based controlling relationship that has used harmful techniques to condition dependence on the group.This is a sign to leave

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Book of Mormon Jesus sends cities to the bottom of the ocean, causes earthquakes killing children & adults, and then for days causes pitch blackness to fall on the land before coming down from heaven, after resurrection, to teach the survivors about loving others and forgiveness. WTF???

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Anyone grow up with parents who were against wearing mask for Halloween as they thought it would change the way you act, and said it was against LDS doctrine? I know church never said this officially, but it was taboo,like drinking coke or drinking Apple juice in public (could be mistaken for beer)

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Many LDS/ Christians: Turning Red is evil because of adult topic of having periods (even though it's something female children go through)But slaughtering a half God half man,hanging him on a cross so forgivness can happen between God and humans is totally great for kids to learn

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Read the account of digging up Zelph. Smith &others were just grave robbers. They come across a native burial and what do the twits do?Wreck the mound,take away the bones & make up a story about how this native turned white and fought the savage brown natives.Mormon history is racist&agitating

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I think so many whites support Trump due to a fear of becoming a racial minority&losing America because of apostasy from God. The main theme of the BOM is this same exact fear. Unrighteousness=losing America and being overtaken by nonwhites/ Lamenites. BOM is white supremacy built on fear.

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Jim Bennett on Mormon stories claims the significantly different 1st vision accounts are fine because they weren't scripted&Jesus could have been called down after God went up to Heaven,explaining the 1832 account of why only Lord was present. Being Mormon is mentally exhausting

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BOM women?The BOM has three women portrayed: Mom, wife, servant or whore. Three names of women mentioned in BOM: Sariah, Abish & Isabel,not counting the women mentioned from the Bible.

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Church: The family dynamic of mother and father is sacred and must be protected.Honor thy mother & father. Also Church: We are to never pray or talk about Heaven Mom in sacrement or discussat length about her in any authorized church manuels.We know nothing about her,lets keep it that way

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Watching the clip of Oaks lie was sad but just as sad was Oaks ending the Q&A with his plea for LGBTQ people and religious people to not discrimnate each other but to also maintain religious freedoms? So don't discriminate but let Mormons have the right to discriminate if they want.

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If church is true, then missionaries suck.It would be better to let people die,find out it's true in afterlife, do their work in temple then they can accept and move on to VIP heaven.But if you give them a chance to reject this weird religion on earth they probably will thus damning them.

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Some complain about TBMs reaching out after leaving the church, but getting no one caring that you left maybe worse.Anyone else feel annoyed/sad that no one reached out even if it was just someone acting out of duty?Stings to know no one really cared about you,even enough to talk or ask what's up?

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Always found this white saviour in Africa painting so cringe by LDS painter Liz Swindle. But they actually had a Jesus look a like dress up, robes and all, and walk around these destitute kids in an African community pretending to be Jesus.

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Mormon gospel fosters conditional love as a parent.If children are checking the boxes of: has faith,attends church, serves Mission,temple marriage,remain active&tithes then love is given.Step away&they believe they will never see you again in the after life,so why love that which is gone forever?

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Did I make the right choice leaving the LDS Church? Well, just watch any Youtube channel that defends the LDS church and see the pride, bad arguments, mental gymnastics & lack of self awareness in the host(s) & pretty soon you will smile,nod and say to yourself, I absoloutly made the right choice.

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Claim: BOM is the most correct book out there and will draw you closer to God than by any other book. Mentions no: Degrees of glory, work for dead, eternal marriage, temple rituals, or word of wisdom. All things needed for true Mormon heaven/exaltation. This is your brain on gospel

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Is consent backwards in the Mormon afterlife? Example: Missionaries from a church you know little about tell you you’ve been baptized into their church, then ask if you accept or not. This wouldn’t make sense in life even for a tbm,so why is it ok in death? This is ur Brain on Gospel.

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How horrible is the Book of Mormon? Well, it claims (without a shred of proof) that native american ancestry committed genocide on a supposed group of white native Americans. That native American ancestry, in a fallen, heathen state, hunted down a group of people and exterminated them all.

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Anyone recall the abuse they saw in primary?I saw kids shaken& yelled at if they cried wanting to leave,I got slapped myself by an old crazy lady.&the church still has no police background checks for people working w/kids.just closed off rooms and the Bishop is inspired system in place. WTF

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So Smith admits all churches could be wrong prior to 1st vision happening, yet in the same retelling Smith gives, a few verses later, says God said all are wrong, and that this thought had never occurred to him that all could be wrong? This demonstrates more contradictions with 1stvision account.

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How does the BOM make life better?What does the BOM teach that is good that can't be found outside Mormonism(this is the important part)? The only thing I see is it helping one justify racism towards natives.So if racist, I guess it helps you?

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My first District meeting in mission field I turned around to a voice saying, Hey Greenie. Was three missionaries with their dongs out, pants down pretending to hump each other in a train. Wasn't perfect myself & so many missionaries are just putting on an act.Don't blame them cult life is hard

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Doesn't the H.G bring all things to memory? So why didn't Smith go w/ his journal entry in 1832 to recall the 1st vision? Forgetting things due to trauma is different than forgetting key doctrinal things due to divine intervention.Smith is changing up the story to fit an evolving doctrine.Simple

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What good does Mormonism offer that can't be found outside its walls?What does it offer that makes one a better more joy filled person?Simply research this question and one can see not much, and what good there is comes with baggage. A lot of baggage

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Please read about the Joseph Smith 3 blessing forgery by Hoffman. It shows how the LDS church paid thousands for a paper that demonstrated that Smith 3 was to be the heir and not Young. Then how the LDS church had to give it to the RLDS to save face. It's Hoffman at his best. To bad he was nuts.

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Where will you go, what will you do?

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LDS church in 19th century:Polygamy,blood atonement,Hate coffee,Adam God teachings,long garments,priesthood ban,revelations,Natives are Jews.20th Century:War on Gays,hate coffee,denounce polygamy,less revelations,ban lifted.21st century:No revelations,less racist,origin of natives?Hate coffee.

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What's the point of baptism? You wash away and burn out sin?But after a few seconds you are sinful again, because we always sin supposedly, so it's like showering in a shit storm. The HG never seems to work, I always forget things. And why sacrament? Can't I just say sorry, why eat flesh with blood?

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So we chose God's plan in pre earth life, but God wanted to test us again. He erased our mind, sent us to earth to chose it again? & we also needed a body, that eventually decomposes, but then we get spirit bodies, like we used to have? & if exalted we get to repeat? Also, what this dick said:

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Nathaniel Wood was a profit & founder of the New Israelites,who believed in spiritual wifery,destroying angels,treasure hunting,being a decedent of one of the 10 lost tribes,claimed to have revelations& led his flock into building half a temple.Guess who were members?Smith Sr&Cowdery's dad.

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This just hit me. Mormons hate sleeping in.Early Mormon seminary, Church on Sundays, and even Saturdays the one day of actual rest you maybe get as a kid in a TBM family was usually an early morning due to having to help someone move.

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A video posted by Kwaku defends seer stones, mentions Smith getting his seer stone from another treasure seeker and makes an argument that magic is real but the priesthood is like God's science. Maybe he's posing as a TBM in a mission to mock the LDS church? Like the Colbert Report?

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Why doesn't God show himself to everyone who prays sincerely?Why does J.Smith supposedly get the privilege of not having to go by faith? & why aren't there millions getting in touch with the LDS church after praying to know the truth or what faith to join, if God answers prayers?

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Anyone ever see on their mission a missionary(maybe it was you) get up at a district/ zone meeting and call out Mormon BS? Like someone just go full EXMORMON reddit?

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Why cling to Jesus? Wasn't he a charasmatic, fire & brimstone,puts down other religions/ideas,silent on slavery,can't verify claims made, kills u for not paying tithing kind of guy who taught a blood sacrifice is needed for mankind to be saved and we should eat him weekly to say thanks? Am I wrong?

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Mormons claim they don't really have a Hell or that all receive some type of glory? If you fail to be a temple married, tithe payer who stays in the church then you are sent to damnation.Eternity with no family,no prgress,no sex.JW's believe you cease to exist,sounds better than endless loop boardom

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What makes smart people stay Mormon despite all the terrible history and current sexism and homophobia? Personal experience, pride & ignorance?Yes,but I think too the church is not flashy, per say.Very drap,benign,vanilla.Makes people think they aren't in a TV,money church,except it is that

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