1345: Douglas Stilgoe – Leaving the LDS Church as a Young Adult in the U.K.
September 16, 2020As part of our ongoing series on 21st century Mormonism outside of the United States, today we interview Douglas Stilgoe. Douglas is a 23 year old, 3rd generation Mormon raised ...
read more1344: Captain Kidd, Treasure Digging, Joseph Smith, and the Book of Mormon
September 10, 2020Today I will be reviewing my recent research into the topic of how the pirate Captain William Kidd and the practice of New England treasure digging that followed Kidd directly ...
read more1343: Karen Adam – From Scottish Mormon Mother to Political Activist
September 4, 2020Karen Adam was raised in a same-sex household in Scotland (her mother identified as Lesbian). She joined the Mormon church at age 17 in 1992 after a teenage pregnancy. Karen ...
read moreGeorge Low
September 4, 2020Content Warning: homophobia, internalized homophobia, mental health, religious shaming Introduction: Please provide a 1-2 paragraph introduction, introducing yourself to the readers. I grew up in Southern Alberta, Canada. I come ...
read moreMaycie Gibson
August 27, 2020Content Warning: mental health, mention of suicidality, mention of self-harm, religious shaming, sexism Hello! My name is Maycie Gibson. I’m a nineteen-year-old college student from Indiana, studying psychology and religion. ...
read moreSandy Durkin Ford
August 17, 2020Content Warning: addiction, homophobia, mental health, racism, religious shaming, sexism Hi, my name is Sandy Durkin Ford and I’m an ex-Mormon. I am 35 years old and a practicing lawyer ...
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