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I think that all active members of the Church need to get over the fact that no matter what we do or say, there will still be critics who will Mormons as people who have been brainwashed into worshipping Satan and sacrificing babies in their temples. Okay, that’s an exaggeration, but hopefully it makes [...]


Aqualungs

03Apr07

For some reason the stories of those who leave the Church are interesting to me. Maybe it is because I minored in psychology and am interested in thinking, especially in religious communities. That said, I have read a few of these, and even frequented the blog of someone who was struggling to resolve his [...]


A post over at Faith Promoting Rumor asked why does it seem that most members of the Church are deficient when it comes to the New Testament, or the Bible as a whole. I have thought about my own experiences with the New Testament and why I often prefer the Book of Mormon, or [...]


“Mormoness”

26Feb07

Yesterday a friend and coworker said something that left me taken back; it caught me off guard. We were talking about faith and religion and my friend said that I was not like other Mormons she has known. This seemed odd. I began wonder if somehow, because of my personal intellectual and [...]


Big things

20Feb07

Today was big. Some things that were tying me to my life in Georgia were suddenly removed. But first let me explain what has made today, of all days, significant.
Over the summer I worked for EFY and had an awesome experience. In October I met with President Weiler and was able to [...]


Last night I had a crazy dream. I have since entitled it Lobster at the end of the world.
The dream went as follows.
My friends and I were hanging out when there was a blinding flash that filled the sky. Immediately we realized that the sun had just died and that soon, [...]


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