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"Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted."
Constitutional Law Prof. Marci Hamilton: "Religious groups routinely harm people. They routinely break the law. But... our elected representatives operate as though they never will... they defer to them in ways that they never should."
Mormon Heaven sounds like a nightmare: "Heavenly Mothers" youtube.com/watch?v=TaamQr…
Does anyone else remember the BBQ scene in Season 2 where Taylor's mom is more offended by Taylor saying "fuck" than by Dakota cheating on her? Yeah, that (Mormon) insanity is what Alyssa is talking about here. reddit.com/r/SecretsOfMor… #TheSecretLivesOfMormonWives
“Mike Lee is far-right,” said one emeritus general authority. “The church is not far-right.” politico.com/news/magazine/…
For any exmos old enough to remember having a 'swear jar' in the house, this one's for you. reddit.com/r/exmormon/com…
“I’ve worked closely with three building contractors whose main client is the [Mormon] church. One of the contractors —who was well paid by the church and keen to keep its business— had hired a family member of the church employee who managed his contract.”reddit.com/r/exmormon/com…
The SLoMW subreddit asked why cast member Mayci claimed "Jesus is Mormon". "Restoration" teachings about JC aside, it's common knowledge that the LDS church pays influencers to mention Jesus. Are the "Saints" of SLoMW getting offers like this one? reddit.com/r/SecretsOfMor…
Authoritarian groups instill fear of the secular world in their followers as a means of fostering internal reporting systems that shield it from outside scrutiny. youtube.com/watch?v=_QRVNJ…
Dr. Julie Hanks and Dr. Steven Hassan join co-hosts Alyssa Grenfell and Tim Kosnoff in the third episode of Architecture of Abuse. Together, they expose a system where obedience is praised, questions are punished, and abuse hides in plain sight. architectureofabuse.com/e/episode3/
Republican Senator Mike Lee’s proposed mass sell-off of public lands has foundered on the rocks of Senate procedure. Lots of folks — whether in SLC or across Utah — have my respect for understanding the stakes and making a righteous noise. reddit.com/r/SaltLakeCity…