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Hi, i’m Alissa

I am a wife and mom of 1 baby boy and 2 fur babies. I am a therapist, love the lake and boating, I was a mormon.

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    On my shelf

    • blacks and the priesthood
    • blind faith
    • blood atonement
    • book of mormon origin and translation
    • Brigham Young's polygamy
    • CES Letter
    • church culture
    • church history
    • corporation of the church
    • eternal family
    • excommunication of Natasha Helfer
    • excommunication of John Dehlin
    • Gospel Topic Essays
    • Heavenly Mother
    • historicity of book of mormon
    • Infallibility Complex
    • Joseph Smith's polygamy
    • LGBTQ issues
    • masonic rituals
    • mountain meadows massacre
    • November policy
    • November policy reversal
    • Patriarchy
    • polygamy
    • priesthood
    • prop 8
    • purity culture
    • racism
    • shame culture
    • sexism
    • temple endowment
    • temple garments
    • temple sealing
    • the church's gaslighting practices
    • the first vision
    • tithing spending
    • worthiness interviews

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