The final chapter of ExMormon will be posted here in less than a week! Here‘s the tale of where this tale came from! đ
The Story behind the Story of ExMormon!
Mormon Trolls, Gorgons and Orcs, and Being Tired of Good People
Currently the most posted story in my Facebook feed is this excellent NY Times op-ed from Ta-Nehisi Coates, entitled “The Good, Racist People.”Ă Coates uses the recent frisking of Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker as an opportunity to analyze the racism of “good” people: In modern America we believe racism to…
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Dallin Oaksâs Christmas warning
**Remember to nominate candidates for the X-Mormon of the year.** Raise your hand if anyoneâs ever said this to you: âMormons are just so nice!â I canât tell you how many times Iâve heard it, and very often itâs true. Outright deznat sneering may be on the rise, but it…
Sunday in Outer Blogness: Response edition
The big news this week is that Kate Kelly has appealed her excommunication. In her appeal, Kate wrote: I am, and have always been, a faithful Mormon. My only ââŹĹsinââŹÂ elucidated by you has been speaking my mind and pushing for gender equality in the Church. Far from being wrong,…
Looking forward to it!
ETA: I win painfully obvious comment of the day, yes?
Thanks!