The Late Former Husband did the nasty on his mission to Sweden back in the '60s. He got ex-ed and sent home. I was a convert of almost two years when I met him. He told me about it after several months of dating. I was ignorant and thought I was doing a good thing in marrying him so he could get back into the church. What a mistake that was! I never told our kids, who are in their thir
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http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_Oatman Olive Oatman was not involved in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. If you peruse her photograph on the Wikipedia website, you will note the tattoo on her chin that was placed on her, after her capture, by a tribe of the Mojave People. She was originally raised as Mormon.
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tomie Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > And why do they Always ask if there's > anything they can do for you? They ask if there is something that they can do for you because of The Law of Reciprocity, which is, if they do something for you that you need to have done, you become indebted to them, and by implication, the church. Therefore, they can call
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Lenina said: "Hard to find people with traditional values in mainstream society." Aw, come on! I don't believe that. There are lots of no-mos out there with "traditional values". You just need to go to where they congregate. A good many of them tend to be fundamentalist Christians, if that is what you are looking for.
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Blech!
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That's what he sounds like to me. Of course, I could be wrong. It's worth thinking about, though.
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Ms. Vulturetamer, Have you considered your former friends and family to have a sort-of "religious addiction"? Please check out this thread from another post-mo site: http://www.postmormon.org/exp_e/index.php/discussions/viewthread/37315/#577701 It's worth thinking about.
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oldallmostwife, I'm sorry this "person" used and mis-treated you. It appears that it's best to ignore Facebook friend requests from questionable people. It's true: the Mormon religion is a fraud and creates psychological problems in its members.
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jackjoseph, I believe it's time to change the locks on your house. And, don't give your in-laws new keys.
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