The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is obsessed with, and afraid of, normal sexual behavior. Illicit sex is the “sin next to murder,” a doctrinal foundation that incites the psychosexual shame that permeates Mormon culture, doctrine, and policy.
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Mormon Sex Wedges
Cultural anxiety around illicit male/female relationships in the Church is a barrier to forging genuine relationships.
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Wickedness Always Was Happiness
If you have to use a measuring stick to convince yourself how happy you are, you will live a life of disappointment.
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Guilt and Shame
The guilt infected me daily, and was compounded by participating in religious ordinances such as the partaking of the sacrament, the giving of a priesthood blessing, or attending the temple.
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