A collection of self-published essays, personal accounts, and long-form studies by people who once believed and began to ask questions. The longer works are gathered here as books — read them chapter by chapter, at your own pace.
The Series
Long-form studies, one chapter at a time
16 chapters
My Search for Truth
I religiously lived my faith for 30 years, and then while trying to defend my faith I discovered its weak foundation. This essay…
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7 chapters
Examining Church Claims
A Multi-faceted Approach to the Claims of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Written by Donald L. Cohen, MD
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6 chapters
North American Book of Mormon Geography
A well documented exploration of the evidence in favor of a North American geography for the Book of Mormon as a historical…
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13 chapters
Leaving the Church
A compilation of the evidence against the LDS Church.
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Essays & Stories
A random selection · standalone pieces from contributors
Translation
Questions to Ask
Book of Mormon
Reformed Egyptian Four Surviving Characters
Questioning
Finding Truth: Response to “8 Anti-Mormon Tactics That Satan Uses To Attack The Latter-day Saints”
Story
The ‘wrong’ answer to prayers
Questioning
Riding the Wake of 60 Years of the Good Ship Zion
Story
Meeting with Maxwell, the Special Witness
Questioning
Navigating Death
Book of Mormon
Understanding Book of Mormon Geography
Questioning
What it’s Like to Leave…
Doctrine
Eyes vs Heart
Questioning
So, you want to help someone going through a faith crisis…
Story
Family Letter
Story
An Evening with Zhenya
Questioning
Issues and Questions Regarding LDS Doctrine and History
Leadership
Four Alternatives to Church Policy in Handbook 1, Section 16.13 with “Clarifications”
Doctrine
To peek behind the curtain: weighing the decision to investigate LDS truth-claims
Questioning
FairMormon Inadvertently Discredits First Vision Accounts
Spirituality
The Holy Ghost is a …
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