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Belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints damaged many of my relationships, but one of the most profound was my relationship to the whole world, which the church deliberately sought to poison. 🧵1/
#Worldliness was a terrible sin. Especially when I was in college, we were told to "keep ourselves unspotted from the world" & to be "in the world but not of the world."
The world = evil & danger, the church = righteousness & safety. 2/
The world = evil & danger, the church = righteousness & safety. 2/
The church taught me that the world is a terrifying, hostile place full of people who will judge & try to thwart you.
I mean, it is.
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I mean, it is.
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