December, 2022 - wasmormon.org

Being half-black, learning about the church's doctrines, revelations, and policies of racism hurt me deeply; they were incredibly personal. I had never personally felt the sting and shame of racism in my life, until I felt it through the Mormon church.

I left the LDS church 9 years ago when I discovered disturbing things in church history and feel that God led me out of the church.

Rodney Was a Mormon, an Ex-Mormon Profile Spotlight

Rodney collected issues onto his shelf while serving in his calling. Eventually, when looking into the origins of the Book of Mormon he found some answers which helped him answer everything on his shelf. The issues were all red flags he’d come across that he couldn’t figure out, but once you see the reality, the …

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How To Create a wasmormon.org Profile

This site is dedicated to hosting mormon faith transition stories. These stories are told by real people with real lives. You can create an account and tell your own story. We’ve found that writing our story is cathartic as well as reading the stories of others is therapeutic. It is validating to find similarities in …

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Revisiting Book of Mormon Stories that my teacher told to me.

Richard Was a Mormon, an Ex-Mormon Profile Spotlight

Richard had doubts, but still felt the obligation to serve a mission. Once he was there he realized the doubts needed attention and he needed to reevaluate his testimony so he returned early from his mission. He discovered the doubts had merit and they were only the tip of the iceberg! All the puzzle pieces …

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