Monday, 12 December 2016

Religion offers you salvation to a problem that didn't exist until it created it.

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I heard these ideas in a podcast and they struck a chord. It was not clear how much of his suffering was due to genuine stuff that people...
Saturday, 8 October 2016

Where will you go...?

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M. Russell Ballard asked a series of questions last weekend . I've decided to offer an answer of where I’ve gone, since leaving Mormonis...
Saturday, 27 August 2016

Baby and bath water

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I saw a question posted online recently, asking whether Mormonism could ever change enough to entice me back.  My answer was no, nothing at ...
Saturday, 20 August 2016

The was an old owl who lived in an oak...

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While on holiday in July I reread parts of the neuroscience book on how meditative or religious-type experience effects your brain. Medit...
Thursday, 14 July 2016

Articulating pain frees up space in the mind or soul for gentler, kinder, more positive perspectives

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It might sound a little clichéd that a men's council group got onto talking about fathers and fatherhood within the first few gatherings...
Friday, 1 July 2016

Anger is a reaction to a deeper, potentially useful, feeling

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The messy EU referendum results and political bickering in its wake has left me unsettled and angry. I've spent almost a week sniping an...
Saturday, 18 June 2016

Finding peace in a new chapter in council

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This has been a quiet blog for the two years since I stopped attending Mormon services. Thursday this week, 16th, marked exactly two years...