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The Bulletin Board is very active - May 2018. There are over 2,000,000 posts in the main board. The archives have over 1500 topics to read. Many folks and news organizations follow the Bulletin Board as it always has up to the minute information on the Mormon church. Non-Mormons and ex-Mormons love how they can get Mormon news before their Mormon families and friends. May 2018 New Full Length Book - Download to your favorite reading device. Plural Bride to Be It is a fictional account of twelve-year-old Karen Hardy's summer as a plural bride to be written by a woman who grew up in a polygamous Mormon splinter group. PTSD After Serving a Mormon Mission Many suffer long lasting negative effects from being a missionary. It is How Joseph Smith Made his Living Mormon History Another Mormon God Goof Mormon History Why Was the Office of Church Patriarch Terminated? Mormon History Joseph Smith Prophecies of Earthquates and Famines-Benson Failed prophecies Book of Mormon - No Jewish DNA in Lamanites Book of Mormon is a work of fiction Do You Still Harbor Anger after Leaving Mormonism Life After Mormonism Growing Up Catholic In Utah Life in Utah Mormon News - Church Growth Declines Again - 2017 Lowest growth rate in over 100 years In Mormon Theology Do Women Become Gods Too Mormon Doctrine January 2017 Confronted by an Active Mormon Example of Mormons with a lack of boundaries. As a Missionary I Tracted an Entire City in Europe Mormon missionary experience The LDS Church Has NOT Repudiated Its Official Anti-Black Doctrine Mormon doctrine - discrimination against blacks Mormons Shun Those Who Leave the Mormon Church Mormon shunning Mormons Think the Righteous Prosper Mormonism is similar to the prosperity gospel. My Youth was Taken from Me Due to Mormonism Growing up in Mormonism. New Level of Ex-Mormon View of Mormonism changes over time. On My Way Out How Will I Recover A convert leaving Mormonism Questionnaire for Mormon Investigators An excellent questionare for those looking at joining Mormonism. Struggling-to-Leave-Mormonism An example of the difficulty of leaving a cult. December 2016 Nightingale - Former Mormon and Former JW - A Convert to Both Constantly Changing Doctrine of God in Mormonism Mormon Doctrine Fifth Lecture on Faith Removed from D&C Mormon Doctrine Joseph Smith Sex Offender? History Mormon General Authorities and Plagerism Lack of original thinking BYU Student Flunked for Bare Shoulders Life at BYU Joseph Smith Sex Offender? HIstory September 2016 Thomas S Monson and His Drinking Coke Habit Probably contributed to his diabetes Attending Mormon Church Serivces is a Drudgery 3 Hour church services each Sunday Should I tell My Family I No Longer Believe in Mormonism? Husband and children still believe Mormon Bishop is Telling Everyone I left the Church There is no confidentiality in Mormonism I am Accused of Betrayal in My Marriage Because I left Mormonism Spouse is accused by Mormon of betrayal Benson's Story on Leaving Mormonism Steve Benson Prominent Australian Mormon Faces 50 Pedophile Charges Mormon Church hastily removes info about him from the official site Benson Family Tries to Silence Whistler Blower Benson Archive Official LDS.org Essay Shows Book of Abraham is not True One of a number of carefully hidden essays on LDS.org Contemporaries of Brigham Young show his Bigotry was not a Product of his Times Brigham Young and Blacks Ezra Taft Benson and the John Birch Society Steve Benson on his grandfather. Mark Hofmann Forgery and Oaks Defense of the Forgery A great example of how General Authorities lack integrity. Life is Good as an ex-Mormon A Former Poster Returns after 4 Years. The Most Valiant are Born into Mormon Families Mormon Doctrine Is Belief in Mormonism Rational? It appears to be willful ignorance. July 2016 Mormon Apostle Quentin Cook is tired of anonymous online haters Cook fails to see the irony of his statement. The LDS.org site contains numerous unsigned and undated essays in an attempt to explain difficult historical issues and doctrines. Mormon Church Admits the Book of Mormon is Not Historical There is no evidence of any actual history in the Book of Mormon. What happened to Fanny Alger? Fanny Alger was Joseph Smith's first plural wife. The Mormon church retroactively lists her as one of his wives even though the well known affair and supposed marriage occurred years before the revelation of eternal marriage. See lds.org Marriage in kirtland and nauvoo Excerpt from the LDS.org (official church site): 'Joseph Smith acted on the angel’s first command by marrying a plural wife, Fanny Alger, in Kirtland, Ohio, in the mid-1830s. Several Latter-day Saints who had lived in Kirtland reported decades later that Joseph Smith had married Alger, who lived and worked in the Smith household, after he had obtained her consent and that of her parents.' Book of Mormon - Discover America in 1976 "I cringe when I think of the smugness I felt as to having the truth™ back in the 70's. It was a different time. General authorities and Mormon apologists now obfuscate previously clearly understood words and phrases from the Book of Mormon It is amazing how Mormonism seems so silly the longer one has been out The perspective a few years after being a Mormon. I Want to Move On but Feel Stuck A newbie, to recently leaving Mormonism, receives some excellent advice. May 2016 The Thinking has been Done - Blind Obedience in Mormonism - Excellent summary with documentation. Mormon Church and Obedience - Personal Observations - More on obedience - perhaps the most important doctrine in Mormonism. Transcript of Apostle Jeffrey R Holland Tempe Rescue - April 26, 2016 talk: At 29:44 "We are gods in embryo." At 31:37 he is furious at ex-Mormons. "God is tired..." Are multiple children necessary in Mormonism? - Large families in Mormonism. April 2016 Why western Missouri became the Mormon Zion - Mormons need to read this example to see how their church manuals deliberately mislead them. Second Anointing - 1949 Mormon Church Presidency Includes interesting insight to the Mormon Church's history of racial discrimination. How should I feel about any religion now after Mormonism? Feb. 2016 Mormon leaders have made mistakes Now finally admitted by a Mormon General Authority. The specific mistakes that were made are not disclosed. Mormons have to guess who made the mistakes and what were these mistakes. Heartbroken Shaken and Bewildered about Mormonism The Myth of Perfection Golden Family the Mormon Missionary Goal Now Extinct Do you ever feel guilty over a small family size? How Mormon General Authorities Are Paid Strengthening the Members Committee I made a mistake getting baptized in the Mormon Church Fate of the Persecutors of the Prophet Joseph Smith Mountain Meadows Massacre Approved by Brigham Young Jan. 2016 Believing but inactive Mormons Stupid analogies and phrases you used as a Mormon missionary Is it common for other churches to require ex-Mormons to get re-baptized? What is the shelf? Joseph Smith Uninspired Invention of Dead Dunking Thanks to Sudden Death of Alvin I think Mormons are the worst oafs anywhere Mormons preying on a recent widower. Friend of two years wants to invite me to the Mormon church Am I recovered from Mormonism? Hugh Nibley-The Dedicated Deceiver for Glass Looker Joseph Smith 20 Years of Recovery from Mormonism Nov. 2015 Exposing Mormon Apostle Dallin Oaks Regarding the Nauvoo Expositor Destruction (pdf) The illegal destruction of the newspaper that revealed Joseph Smith's polygamy and other issues. Bigoted Terms and Phrases Mormons Use (pdf) How Mormons view themselves as being superior to non-Mormons and to inactive Mormons. Been Inactive 3 Months - I Feel So Flakey (pdf) Another example of how it is difficult leaving a cult. Making Sense of the New LDS Policy Against Children of Same Sex Couples (pdf) Examples of the Mormon policy of excluding children of gay couples. Mormon Weddings (pdf) Yet another example of how the Mormon church excludes parents and loved ones from Mormon weddings. Oct 2015 (Begin archive again - pdf formats) Cut off the head of a drunk person and become a man (pdf) The Mormon owned newspaper Deseret News uses the story of Nephi in the Book of Mormon as an example of how to become a man. Mountain Meadows Massacre the Mormon Smear (pdf) Dear Mormon Mom and Dad (pdf) From the sister of a sister Mormon missionary who died in the field (pdf) Tracking Joe Smith's Offspring from Affairs with Other Women (pdf) Missionaries told to commit one person a Day to baptism (pdf) Mormon Apostle Ballard Takes Direct Aim at Catholics (pdf) Mormon charity in Australia (pdf) Mormons Worship and Defend a Baby Killer - Book of Mormon (pdf) Joseph Smith The Founding Sex Fiend of Mormonism (5 Exhibits) (pdf) What do you live for on a day to day basis now after Mormonism? Are Most Mormons phony and fair-weather friends Mormon Church building massive development in Florida Dec. 2014 The temple is all about polygamy Are most Mormons "passive-aggressive"? "A Word of Advice to All New Female Missionaries" A great piece to give to a new sister missionary or one contemplating a Mormon mission. Had tithing settlement today - my kids were threatened with being burned Sourcing the Propaganda: How the Mormon Cult's Evasive Essays Came to Be The Mormons across the street - seriously? RfMer "randyj" Strips the Bark Off a Forked-Tongue Mormon on LDS Polygamy Lies Long piece on how Mormons will evade the truth. Nov. 2014 Free Full Length Book ( New 11/14) Latter-Day Saint Swindle The book was authored by Blair Watson, who was a major contributor here and passionate about helping people transition out of Mormonism. He recently passed away at age 50. We will miss him. Joseph Smith - Polygamy and Young Women Smith's appetite for young women now officially recognized by the Mormon Church in one of its essays on LDS.org. Lost my boyfriend to Mormonism Shocked at Oct. 2014 General Conference Sep. 2014 Missions -- the best two years? seriously? Not sure how to respond... wife wants to attend Christian church Living an authentic life Mormon Church Knew & Taught Its Racist Doctrines July 2014 Powerful Story on How the Mormon Church Breaks up Families A Bishop writes about leaving Mormonism and his family disowning him. The Most Striking Thing about All the New Essays... The new LDS.org essays have no authors or dates. Good summary of the essays. The First Vision Essay is Dishonest Book of Abraham essay unleashed The signs of the times How Mormonism has changed in the past 40 years UK TV program "Meet the Mormons" just finished . Not good for Mormon Church propaganda Why I Lost My Testimony Benson Your Servant's Review of Miracle of Forgiveness Humor Exit Timetable May 2014 My Social Anxiety nightmare in the church. Thoughts on Bruce R. McConkie The Devil Made Me Restore It: Joseph Smith, the Magic Talisman Man . . Benson .Unholy Cow, and How!--How the Mormon Church Created the Cowdery Myth ... Benson How Young Women are Selected for the Temple Square Mission The missionary surge is officially a bust... SO many missionaries coming home early Expert Ex-Mormon How not to deal with your family It Gets Better--Eleven Years Later :) March 2014 Mar. 14, 2014 Monson England Court Case - 1st day - observer transcript. Interesting comments from the attorneys defending the Mormon corporation. Monson Case British Court Case - 1st Day Harris Knew How to Embarrass: His Admission of Not Seeing the Gold Plates Benson Joseph Smith and Teenage Girls using LDS sources Help! My TBM [Mormon] bro sent me the latest essay Oh. I get it now . . . you don't GET your own planet . . . Trying to save my family with logic. February 2014 Stake Conference: Don't even Look at anything that makes you doubt. "Don't be friends with those who are critical of the church, don't question Doctrine and finally, don't question leaders." Details of Criminal Fraud Case - Feb. 2014 Details of Criminal Fraud Case against Mormon and Co provided by Tom Phillips, JOINT STATEMENT concerning summonses served on Thomas Spencer Monson "Nothing is known about..." Well, this is what I KNOW! New Essay: Book of Mormon And DNA Studies General Authority Steven Snow Admits Mormon Church Has Hidden Facts but Has Been Outted by Internet January 2014 Just found out the truth. Give me your experience with D&C 9:8 My in-laws have no retirement and the Second Coming hasn't happened Were You a TBM the First Time You Visited RFM? A Nice Note from Mission President Pressured to go on mission December 2013 More Sourced Info on Church Essays, Same-Sex Marriage and LDS Inc. Finances - Benson "The truth does not matter to Mormons" World's most boring church What's your best advice for dealing with Mormon shunning? (A person is commonly shunned by Mormons, including family, for leaving the organization.) Authorship Of The Mormon Church's Anonymous Essays Benson (reference new section at: LDS.org/topics) Mormon church explains past ban on black priests (AP news story) The "God's-prophets-are-imperfect-humans" line won't save the Mo God . . . If Mormons Think the LDS Church Has Long Opposed Racism, They're Wrong ... Evidence from the Top: Joseph Smith Was Behind the LDS Priesthood Ban The Church not Only Threw Brigham Young under the bus but older members I'm confused. Was the Ban on Blacks god's will? Blacks & Cadillacs: Racist LDS History that the LDS Church Seeks to Hide What Mormon missions used to be like - a century ago November 2013 Mormon Japan Mission Experiences Why do we still write about the Mormon church even after leaving it? Hey. I think I am finally recovered. A Mountain of Lies: Those Treasure-Laden Caves Under the Hill Cumorah Lamanites Everywhere but Nary A Drop of Jewish DNA Missionary letter made my daughter cry Got the "I'm Disappointed In You" message from my Mom My home does not have the spirit Outting the Mormon Church on Its "Strengthening the Members Committee" Being asked to lie by the Stake Presidency Mormon Apostles Explain Away the Contradictory Versions of the First Vision Is there any aspect of a Mormon's life that is NOT micro-managed Funeral and anger -Mormons verbally attack an ex-Mormon at a Funeral October 2013 Martinsburg Lawsuit A lawsuit filed in Berkeley County against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormon Church, and local church officials accuses church leaders of covering up allegations that the son of local church officials sexually abused 12 children over the course of more than five years Southern California Bishop Leaves Mormon Church Interesting experience with a Mormon General Authority who claims to be a "special witness" and its definition by the GA. Bishop's entire family leaves the Mormon church. My week so far as an active Mormon Good summary of life as a Mormon. Providing Cover on Joe's Lovers: Emma Was a Money-Minded Co-Conspirator... Benson on Emma Smith 1st bitter experience with family finding out Elder Oaks spoke in Atlanta today Oaks admits the church does not know what to do with all the new missionaries since lowering the age to become a missionary. August 2013 FARMS Rushed to Defend the White Salamander Mormon apologetics So when do members hear the official head in hat with seer stones lesson? Anyone else angry that their parents put the church before their families? A question to long time ex-Mormons - fear of leaving June 2013 Notes of June 23 2013 - World-wide Leadership Broadcast Called to be a Chapel Missionary Example of the new missionary program as a result from the June 23 broadcast. D&C 132 - Your Thoughts as a Mormon Hinckley's Record as a Prophet More from Steve Benson Analysis of latest LD$ Church financial data filed w/ Canada's tax agency. Canadian tithing is used to support BYU through a Canadian tax loophole.. I used tithing to pay off the house Email exchange with bishop regarding masturbation Do not let your minor children be interviewed privately by a Bishop or other local Mormon leader. May 2013 Disappearing Generation of Lamanites Recent DNA research Currently serving missionary, want out!! Are you happier since you've left the Mormon church? More Nail-Pounding into the Mormon Church's "Lamanite DNA" Coffin Today is my first birthday as an exmo! Apr. 2013 What to believe in? The church is not a social club. Dear Parents, I am not responsible for your feelings I was raised to be racist Confusing, Vacillating, Befuddling and Constantly Adrift Official Mormon Church Doctrine on God ... Turns out advanced ancient civilizations leave a lot of stuff behind Informal Survey of RFM Posters -church status Apostle Holland Example on Personal Revelation Mar. 2013 Mormon Mission to Japan - Steve Benson An excellent summary of a Mormon missionary experience in Japan. Why a never-mo hangs out here Why people who were never a Mormon visit here. A loving tribute to flattop/XYZ A long time contributor to Recovery from Mormonism. Mormon Missionary Murdered by his Companion Story of how a Mormon missionary in Kentucky 1977, murdered his companion and avoided prison. Personal accounts. Feb. 2013 Mormon Life - Short Courtships Mormon Cosmology Scientology has Xenu. Mormonism has Elohim living near Kolob. What was the worst part about your mission? Mormon Missionary Companions Part 1 Mormon Missionary Companions Part 2 Mormon Missionary Companions Part 3 Why did Joseph Smith marry women who were already married to Mormon men? Joseph Smith practiced polyandry. Mormon Tithing estimated at $7 billion per year Less than 1.5% is used for humanitarian purposes. Jan. 2013 Is primary always manipulative? Ruby Jessop has escaped the FLDS How Mormon General Authorities are Paid The cult robbed me of my grief. Inspiring New Video Gives the Secret to Strengthening Testimonies An uplifting video on the joy of cleaning toilets - with music! My mission in hell - Suffer from Tourettes Two sister missionaries in my mission were raped December 2012 My sister's mission president's neglect could have killed her. I read a book called :the sins of Brother Curtis. A true story of a pedophile Taking the first few steps. Mormon Therapist speaks out about masturbation My ten years on RfM A poster reflects on finding RfM 10 years ago. The scars of Mormonism are always very evident on this board. A short list of the negative aspects of Mormonism. Visit from 1st counselor -Local Mormon Leader A young woman writes of her experience and RfM posters reply and help. Was Bruce R. McConkie Upset with Members of His Own Family regarding Black-Priesthood Temple "Revelation"? The "motherhood = happiness" myth France and Polygamous Missionaries late 1950's - early 1960's Thoughts on LDS Reform BYU 25 -- censorship at the Y November 2012 The Genetic Catastrophe That Has Sprung from Polygamy Teaching to manipulate - straight from the LDS manual How missionaries are instructed to manipulate 'investigators" to accept Mormonism. Things my Mission President said Life as a Mormon missionary. Shock, horror, relief, excitement? Emotions after discovering the fraud of Mormonism. "Prophets are not scientists" Statements from Mormon prophets and science of their time. Mormon Church Falsely Claims 1890 Manifesto Ended Polygamy Mormon Church officially continued the practice though it denied it publicly. Mormonism - the Enron of religion Raptor Jesus re-reads the Miracle of Forgiveness. (Adult language) October 2012 Lamanites Lamanites Everywhere but Nary A Drop of Jewish DNA The New Mormon Party Line? History Doesn't Matter New Order Mormon? My First twitches of understanding why you are angry I have been trying to be so brave. But I am terrified. Ridiculous things Mormons say to us September 2012 Big-Stick Media Hits the Twede Excommunication Story-New York Times Weighs In Horses in America and Book of Mormon New DNA data from soil samples gives further evidence the Book of Mormon is just 19th century frontier fiction. Bishop sent out an email to ward members when I resigned Mormon Church sucks the fun out of everything Mother compelled to have a large Mormon family and suffered a nervous breakdown Anyone think "CULT" when they went through the Mormon temple the first time? Church publishes 2011 Financial Accounts in the UK. Mountain Meadows Sep. 11, 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre -120 members of the Francher party traveling through Utah executed by Mormons. Thomas Monson's "Nasty" Cola Habit: Revealing Info from Inside His Family & from Those Who Work for Him Lesson learned and the wheels keep turning- Learning to Say No JW's at my door remind me that church hurts Written by Cathy Walker-Gilman to Mrs. Romney - Regarding Women August 2012 Is better to leave Mormonism cold turkey or gradually? Why is it so hard to "deprogram", trying to understand. Mormon Beliefs that did the most damage to me. Unconfirmed Reports Re Monson, Alzheimer's and Internal High-Level Maneuvering Inconvenient Truths Left Out of Sermons for the Sheep: Pratt was Killed by the Husband of a Woman that Pratt Had Run Off With Book of Abraham Facsimiles 1,2 & 3 Ward Crazies - your stories here pt1 and More Mormon ward crazies stories pt2 Desperate Mormon Apologists Claim Ancient Bulgarian Gold-Plate Find Proves Book of Mormon Utah #1 most depressed state, #7 in suicide rate. Anyone still going to church and just faking it? Do I sit down with my husband and talk to him about it before I stop wearing Mormon garments Missions in dangerous areas Why don't you come to church anymore (sob!!!!) Depression better or cured after leaving Mormonism? Rude Mormons at an Ex-Mormon's funeral July 2012 Did You Remain Religious After Mormonism? The sin next to murder The Mormon Church is More Important Than You Debate with a close ex-mo friend on whether Mormonism is a cult What are the exit costs of leaving the LDS church? Mormon Church's exaggerated membership claim in Brazil June 2012 Being In Mormon Leadership Eventually Led To My Exit Dan Peterson - Mormon Apologist A Eulogy and "Mormon Studies Review" has been suspended, Danny Peterson is gone Coffee equals heroin? This is so offensive to non-Mormons on many levels - Mormon Temple Marriage and the outside ring ceremony In defense of converts to the Mormon Church Mormons being insulting while pretending they care Clues along the way that Mormonism was all a fraud I saw the ultimate Mormon Temple garment feel up A letter from a 19 year old Mormon A great insight into the mind of those who have been raised in the Mormon bubble. You are just in rebellion with the Mormon Church Mormon parents' view of their apostate adult children. The Church never taught that Jesus and Satan are brothers? More on the Mormon missionary numbers game May 2012 Letter to Elder Holland Regarding the Truthfulness of the Book of Mormon This is an excellent summary for someone newly reevaluating their beliefs. Not a single Book of Mormon issue was addressed by Apostle Holland in his reply. Here is Holland's reply (May. 2012) Reply from Elder Holland Mormon Mall City Creek profits go tax free to the Prophet (see also: Mormon Church's City Creek Project Now at 3 Billion Dollars - March 2012) Romney is a Mormon who apparently is internally lacking in essential core moral values Son apologized for Mormon temple wedding! What exactly did you find out or discover first to make you leave the Church? Mormon Relatives Visited for a Week Admittedly not all Mormons are as extreme as these in this story, however their arrogance and feelings of superiority are common. FAIR - Book of Mormon Translation - Stone in a Hat Young Mormon Male Mitt Romney Gang Assaults a Gay Classmate: Violence Justifying LDS Church Apostle Boyd K. Packer Burst's with Pride What my Mormon mom sent after a fight on Mormonism Non Mormon's perception of Mormons - outside Utah Why can seeing old members from the ward, even after a couple of years, be so bizarre an experience? Church falsifies US membership numbers for national survey Meldrum's mtDNA X lineage claims Vaporized An apologist uses deceptive methods for promoting his DVD's and tours about the Book of Mormon How has exmormon.org assisted your exodus from the Church? Poisoning of Samuel H. Smith - Joseph Smith's Brother Is the Mormon church really greedy? I am grateful for the clean-the-Mormon-chapel idea April 2012 The Five Billion Dollar Mormon City Creek Mall Song Cleaning the Mormon building, no longer volunteer! Why? Do Mormons act like an ex-Mormon knows nothing about the teachings of the church? Any advice before I tell my wife I no longer believe in the church "Mormons get their own worlds" Mormon.org Easter Campaign 2012 "OK, we know you don't believe, but PLEASE don't share your beliefs with your children" Mormon Authority - Those Who Leave were Not Sufficiently Converted Mitt Romney donated $10,000 to Prop 8 Mormon friend told me "I'm under influence of Satan" because I told her I no longer believe... Fast Mormon Marriages Mormon Church Strengthening The Members Committee... Mormon Apostle Jeffery Holland Claims he was ambushed by BBC My Mormon family has selective memory of the temple The Supposedly Barren Salt Lake Valley--Another Mormon Lie Caught and Treed . . . How much does the average Mormon really know... A Very Sad Sacrament Meeting Story Previously published threads on "Life after Mormonism". March 2012 Mitt Romney's Mormon Secrets LDS.org and the Book of Abraham History, not Mystery: Joseph Smith was a Pedophile (as confirmed by even Mormon sources) . . Did you go through Washing and Anointing before 1990? The Mormon Church's Materialistic Moneyed Myth: The Lie of an "Unpaid Clergy" . . . Why do non-Mormons post here? Oaks Admits Apostolic Arrogance. What was your first reaction when you learned the truth about Mormonism? T_Shirt contest for the mall of the Lord! I figure I've given $100,000 in tithing. Am I alone? What have others given? Yep, Toilets need cleaning at the ward level. (Mild Rant) Utah ranks No. 1 in terms of the number of residents contemplating suicide The Mormon church is now denying they ever taught man becoming a god Mormon Church's City Creek Project Now at 5 Billion Dollars - March 2012 BYU Briefing about Blacks Brews Big Brouhaha Feb. 2012 This just in: new tithing slips Feb 2012 I was born into a cult but I have never been LDS - Christadelphians Mormon Missions cut short for medical reasons Mormon Sister Rants about food storage and the waste it has been Mormon Mission not a waste? Anyone? Comparing Weddings Mormon versus non-Mormon Prominent National Jewish leader calls on LDS church to stop dead-dunking Holocaust Jews Ran across an interesting quote about Swedenborg and Joseph Smith Using His Writings Today I was asked to be careful what I taught in Elders Quorom. Another gem from Boyd K Packer So which Mormon meeting bothered you the most or did you dislike (hate) the most? What if it's true? I feel so incredibly duped by the Mormon Church Never-Mo attending a temple wedding The new garment guidelines - Mormons are not happy and are expressing their frustration Joseph Smith and Nancy Rigdon Mormon Church finally admits members dropping like flies LDS History: First Presidency Directive to Segregate Blacks from Whites in Relief Society Classes . I know she's just trying to be nice - Mormons are Socially Awkward Veils on Women in Mormon Temple: question Another article about Mitt: Who in God's name is he? Why do Mormon General Authorities deceive people? Time for a new Mormon Stake Presidency- here's how it was done Mormon Missions that excel at destroying Mormon testimonies. An Active Mormon Bishop Writes about his Doubts Washington Post Article on racist history of the Mormon Church Jan. 2012 Just read my wife's sacrament meeting talk... Reprehensible 5th Sunday Lesson yesterday Recovery from Mormonism Mentioned at lds.net The attitude of Mormon temple workers So how much help is the Mormon church now giving members and nonmembers? Mark Hofmann the Forgerer and Murderer with Mormon General Authorities Mormon Bishops interview for children Are TBM Lurkers Reading This Board Mitt and Ann Romney--Portrayed by Sister Romney as Struggling, Just-Getting-By, Stock-Selling Students at BYU: How Tough It Was, Ye Know Not; How Tight It Was, Ye Know Not . . . Being shunned common? Reading about the murder of Laban - Would you kill if God told you to? The Joseph Smith - Prepared Approved and the Now Abandoned Fifth Lecture on Faith was in the Doctrine and Covenants Mormon Church Admitting the Internet is Hurting Retention of Members Mentality to avoid even the appearance of evil -- oh, grow up already, Mo's!! Sham Overboard: Book of Mormon Lehi's Magical Mariner Tour through Arabian Sand to the Promised Land . . . Bra and panties!! - no more Mormon Garments Life as a Mormon from Previously Published Short Topics u Tempted to go back to the Mormon church Mormon Church - Summary of Missionary Experiences from Previously Published Family Pity Romey Promoting His Mormon Faith While Lying About His Messy Facts n Bishop tried to call me as chapel cleaning coordinator Just what we need, Moral judgments from Mitt Romney LDS joins religious leaders in calling for anti-gay discrimination n A Very Whacked Up Mormon Fast and Testimony Meeting (one naughty word) Funniest thing heard in Mormon testimony meeting Letter from former Mormon Church Educational System [CES] Colleague imploring me to come back. Mormons Believe the Berlin Wall Fell due to the LDS Church and Thomas Monson Mark E. Petersen's 1954 talk laying out the Church's position on race relations. (LONG) Word of Wisdom I am French and used to think that I was somewhat special because I had become a member of the Mormon Church n Noted African-American theologian and author calls out Mitt Romney on the Book of Mormon's embedded doctrinal racism Mormon Church: Committed to a baptism date, but now doubt Did any of you leave due to simple burn out? Thoughts on Correlation Funny when we're accused of not using "official" sources Is what you tell your bishop really private? Boyd K. Packer Testifies That Getting a Mormon Testimony Requires Repeated Lying to Oneself, Repeated Lying to Others and Repeated Brainwashing for Missionaries to Buy Into the Lie Oliver Cowdery never retracted his accusation against Joseph Smith of Smith having had an adulterous affair with teenager Fanny Alger. How could he? The raunchy record, please.. Women Wearing Garments - Mormon underwear I had my first cup of coffee yesterday Unholy Cow, and How!--How the Mormon Church Created the Cowdery Myth Oct. Nov. 2011 How long were you a Mormon before you knew Mormons wore special garments? What are your big three reasons for leaving Mormonism? Proof the Mormon ad campaign is backfiring! Name any other religious org that presses for baptism ASAP like Moism does? The whole door-to-door model is broken. Making the Big Leap Oct. 2011 Pres Uchtdorf's General Conference Talk - SLC is not going to help you Nov. 2011 I hate my mormon past. Oct. 2011 The Mormon Badge of Honor Xango juice Nov 2011 Joe Smith and his Marvelous Myth Machine: Ancient texts Nov 2011 Prophets who don't prophesy. Go Forth And Multiply! --Andersen
641. Former Bishop and 45 Year Member Writes Why He left Mormonism	642. The Wife of a Former Bishop (#641) Writes Why She Left the Mormon Church
634. Jesus Wants Me to be a Janitor for a Multi-Billion Dollar Corporation	635. Mormon Apostle Eyring Claims he had been Poor. How Cute.
629. The Strange New Mormon Commercials - "Look at how Normal We Are!"	628. The False [LDS] Joseph Smith and the Real [Historical Reality] Joseph Smith
627. How do Molly Mormons Cope with All the Kids?	630. Good Bye Deseret News
George P. Lee. The first and only Lamanite Mormon General Authority. Mormon622	He was 42 and she was 15. Why couldn't I see that while I was an active Mormon? Mormon619
More information on the Mormon Hand Cart Myth. Mormon623	The Mormon Church in Africa. Mormon624
The Mormon Church is growing its Internet presence by using hundreds of web sites and millions of dollars in Google advertising . Mormon625
Updated: The Mormon Church is now spending more than ~~originally $500 million, $2.0 billion, $3.0 billion,~~ $4.0 billion on a shopping mall and related development in Salt Lake City. This is the most expensive project of its kind in the United States. The Mormon church admits to spending $1 million per day on construction, while many hurting members are denied financial help. Condo prices were slashed 50% in July 2010. Mormon403 Also updates A, B, C, D & E
The Hypoxia of Mormonism: Mormon620	Members are now expected to do more of the cleaning of meeting houses, temples and other church properties. Mormon615
Elizabeth Smart playing the harp in the streets of Paris: Mormon616	Kevin Garn - a Pedophile and a Mormon Bishop and the Majority Leader in the Utah Legislature. Mormon Pedophile Protected by Church Leaders
This is the most comprehensive mitochondrial DNA study of Mesoamericans published to date. Mormon601

Book of Mormon apologetics and John L. Sorenson. Mormon606

Mormons are not weird and we [Mormons] do not do weird things. More apologetic spin in action. Mormon608

Stick to the manual and stop thinking. Mormons instructed to not use outside sources, especially the Internet, when teaching from the lesson manuals. Mormon598

Tales of Mormon Ward Clerks. A good insight into the financial operations of the church. Mormon593

Mormon Missionaries Often Experience Despicable Living Conditions Mormon588

Apostle Dallin Oaks Has No Moral Authority to Lecture Anyone on Civil Rights Mormon591

Apostle Holland misleads members with his Book of Mormon prop at general conference. Mormon587 Apostle Oaks is now extolling the virtues of conditional love, particularly towards those who leave the church.

Mormon Apologetics: "The Book of Abraham is not central to the restored gospel of Christ." It has been a sacred book of scripture, which is now in the process of being discarded by the Mormon Church. Mormon586

Did you really believe secret hand shakes were required to get to the Celestial Kingdom? Mormon580 Fear of phone calls after being called to being a Mormon leader? Mormon578

Dallin Oaks, Mormon Apostle, tells members at the Easter Midwest conference, via satellite broadcast, that the church will not help them during these difficult economic times. Mormon576.

A non-Mormon comments on a non-Temple Mormon Wedding. Mormon573

Discussion and information on the Mormon temple and Big Love. Mormon572

The production of the Mormon temple film used in the temple ritual. Mormon570

Logical fallacies employed by Mormons. Mormon566 Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation - Book of Mormon and DNA Mormon568

Billions of dollars in tithing and little for those in need. Mormon565

Rough Stone Rolling author wants us to live a LIE! Mormon563

Two examples of how Mormons treat family members who leave the organization. Mormon560 A visit by the local Bishopric who verbally accost a young Mormon mother. Mormon561

A short YouTube video in now online where the founder of exmormon.org talks about the creation of the site.. This clip is from a documentary made in 2003. RfM interview

Two excellent discussions on Mormon missionary work. 1. The cruel Japanese mission experiment under Groberg. Mormon555 2. A current Mormon missionary discovers the truth about the Mormon church. Mormon556

The 2008 Exmormon Foundation conference talks are recorded and can be heard here: Exmormon 2008 Reports

Women - Do not marry a man for love. Marry one who can take you to the Celestial kingdom Mormon552

The Church's method for determining truth Mormon551

A visit to Sacrament Meeting after resigning from the church 5 years ago. . Mormon547

The ability and the will to leave Mormonism is not due to intelligence only. Overcoming fear and the willingness to believe in yourself are critical. Mormon545

Vern Holly Maps show Joseph Smith used local names in New York and the surrounding area to produce the names and places in the Book of Mormon. Mormon544

Mormons in denial about low activity rates.. Mormon540

Video on the Mormon temple rituals. Mormon533

The bizarre world of Mormon apologetics. Mormon534

What's New at Recovery from Mormonism

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Mormon Life - Short Courtships

Mormon Cosmology Scientology has Xenu. Mormonism has Elohim living near Kolob.

What was the worst part about your mission?

Mormon Tithing estimated at $7 billion per year Less than 1.5% is used for humanitarian purposes.

Things my Mission President said Life as a Mormon missionary.

Shock, horror, relief, excitement? Emotions after discovering the fraud of Mormonism.

"Prophets are not scientists" Statements from Mormon prophets and science of their time.

Mormon Church Falsely Claims 1890 Manifesto Ended Polygamy Mormon Church officially continued the practice though it denied it publicly.

Utah ranks No. 1 in terms of the number of residents contemplating suicide