What is it like to be Mormon?

Being Mormon, I wasn't drinking alcohol, but it wasn't a big deal – I've been to dozens of such events, and I'm not sure if anyone has ever even noticed. read more

The idea that a married Mormon woman might choose not to have children is honestly so strange within Mormonism that infertility is assumed even when it is not the case. There is a great deal of pity for women who cannot have children of their own, but not much sympathy if it is a choice. read more

Mormon leaders have taught that Jesus’ incarnation was the result of a physical relationship between God the Father and Mary (Journal of Discourses, vol. 8, p. 115; Mormon Doctrine, p. 547). Mormons believe Jesus is a god, but that any human can also become a god (Doctrine and Covenants 132:20; Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, p. 345–354). read more