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I come back here periodically when I'm bored and enjoying a coffee on the weekend. Reflecting on my exit, I was wondering - Is there a mental model that commonly describes the stages that people go through when they discover the truth and eventually leave the church? I've heard of "the stages o...

2bizE wrote:I would venture that most church goers go for the social interaction. Take away that and it dies.

That, and keeping up appearances.

For the most part, I'm a bit sad about what is happening to the BSA and how the relationship is ending with the Mormon church. My Boy Scout experience was very positive. I have numerous fond memories and lessons that I learned while in the BSA. Aside from my first year, I joined a troop that was not...

Cola and caffeinated drinks are against the word of wisdom. White shirt and tie required to bless or pass sacrament. A bishop in a ward I was in required removal of earrings in men prior to performing any priesthood function, including sacrament Sacrament must be wheat bread (guy in a previous ward ...

Her gay-thing aside, the video of testimonkey meeting brought back a flood of bad memories. I haven't been to one in nearly 20 years.

The kids fussing, the bored audience, the contrived words, the tone of voice, the vanilla ward building....barf!

On the bright side, his wife is quite a MILF.

If he wins, we get to see her for 4+ years. All those naughty Mormon MILF fantasies I'll have!

Photos of the hooker here:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... t-sex.html

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