Follow the prophet, follow the prophet, Follow the prophet; don’t go astray. Follow the prophet, follow the prophet, Follow the prophet; he knows the way. This song is taught to children in primary (the Mormon auxiliary for children under the … Continue reading →
Sorry, I missed last week. I was having a bit of an emotional meltdown. The death of my son still disables me sometimes. I’m back this week. I have spent several posts discussing my deconversion story, which highlights the problems … Continue reading →
Today, I finish my deconversion story. I’d love to hear your comments or your own story in the comments below.. It took until my son was two to earn my doctorate. Jobs in academia are hard to come by, but … Continue reading →
To California and Beyond In last week’s post, I started my deconversation story. Today I bring you part II of the story. The third and final part will appear next week. I’d love to hear your comments or your own … Continue reading →
Deconversion part I I’m sorry for missing last week, but I’ve been very ill with Covid. I’m feeling better than I was, but still not completely recovered. Today I thought I’d address my deconversion story. I have heard a lot … Continue reading →
I’m sick with Covid, so I missed my weekly Mormon post. I’m feeling somewhat better and hope to have a new one for this coming Sunday.
Continue reading →Imagine you are a 12-year-old girl, and a 50-year-old man (known as the bishop (1)) calls you into his office. Not only is this bishop about 3x your age, you are alone with him. He asks you a series of … Continue reading →
In deconstructing my trauma with having been raised in a cult, I have a habit was watching YouTube videos that react to Christian claims. In one I watched recently, Jimmy Snow (an ex-Mormon atheist) critiqued a video by YouTube … Continue reading →