S11 E17 Deep Dive into the LDS Faith Crisis Among General Members
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Episode 17 of Apostates explores the widespread phenomenon of LDS faith crises affecting dedicated church members across all demographics. We examine how easy internet access to uncorrelated church history creates intense spiritual distress when traditional narratives clash with historical facts. We discuss the emotional toll, relationship impacts, and stages people experience, while highlighting paths to healing and recommendations for more supportive community responses.
Sources
- Book_Rough Stone Rolling p 347-353
- Report_LDS Personal Faith Crisis_LDS.org
- Video_Pain of a Faith Crisis_384_Mormon Discussions
- TEDX_Anthony Miller Faith Crisis_TEDX
- Video_Anthony Miller_1593ab_MS
- Essay_Understanding Faith Crisis_LDS Living
- Essay_Faith Crisis are Real_LDS Living
AI Prompt
Explore why regular LDS members apostacize through the lens of the LDS Faith Crisis. What is it? What causes it? List the top reasons. Who does it happen to? How common is a faith crisis? What does it feel like? Discuss Faith Crisis Stages: true believer, taumatized believer, etc . Discuss the personal, family, and social reprucussions. How to move foward? What should the Church do to help? Rely heavily on the Faith Crisis Report, the Mormon Stories Survey, and personal stories and quotations.
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