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Where I Am At, One Year In

I've been a fairly regular listener of Mormon Stories Podcast for the past year, and have admired the way John Dehlin prompts his subjects to reflect on and talk about their experiences with Mormonism in a fair and well-rounded way. As my story is pretty unremarkable, I really doubt I will be asked to go on Mormon Stories. So I took some of John's prompts and answered them here as a kind of thought experiment, and a way for me to take the pulse of where I am at. If you choose to read on, please note that this blog is meant to be a safe space for believers or non-believers or believers of other persuasions alike. The intention is not, and will never be, to try to persuade others to agree with me or to come over to Dark Side (although we do have cookies. Just saying.) Ahem... 1. What about being Mormon did you find most useful? Here is a non-comprehensive list of things Mormonism provided me: Identity - I was a child of loving Heavenly Father whom I loved, and he love...