1328-1331: Leaving Mormonism to Join Teal Swan’s Cult – Jared Dobson
July 2, 2020When someone loses their faith in Mormonism, there are several paths often followed. One is to become agnostic or atheist, and never to rejoin a religion again. One is to ...
read moreIdaho Falls Mormon Stories Billboard Campaign – 2020
June 23, 2020For the past year a generous donor has been supporting a Mormon Stories billboard in Idaho Falls, Idaho (picture below). Unfortunately, because of a change in financial situation, the donor ...
read more1321-1327: The Excommunication of Mormon Bishop Sam Pinson and his Family in Ammon, Idaho
June 9, 2020Every once in a while we have an epic, multi-part Mormon Stories Podcast episode about a family who experiences a faith crisis together -- wherein multiple family members (including some ...
read moreYou Were the Holy Ghost All Along
June 29, 2020Perhaps the hardest transition for post-Mormons to make is in granting themselves permission to be their own "prophet," their own "seer," and their own "revelator." Their own "bishop." Their own ...
read moreWhat wizard are you worshiping these days?
June 29, 2020In the musical “Wicked,” the Wizard of Oz is made out to be the “bad guy.” According to the common interpretation, the Wizard fools the people into believing that he ...
read moreHow do Religions Develop?
June 29, 2020Q: Dear John - How do religions develop? A: In my opinion, many (most?) world religions seem to fit a similar formation pattern: The human condition: As humans, we have ...
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