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
Questioning
LDS Indoctrination and Retentive Socialization
Story
It’s all about trust
Book of Mormon
Archeological Evidence of the West Sea Fortified Line
Book of Mormon
Problem Summaries: resources discussing LDS-truth claims
Questioning
An Evening with Zhenya
Doctrine
The 1832 First Vision account was suppressed between 11 and ~30 years.
Story
Thanks TSCC, thanks for nothing
Story
The Book of Mormon Came in a Box
Book of Mormon
Reformed Egyptian Four Surviving Characters
Book of Mormon
Archeological Evidence of the Fortified cities by the East Sea
Priesthood
Five Key Facts
Story
I’m Still Angry
Polygamy
Joseph Smith’s Polygamy Denials
Questioning
To peek behind the curtain: weighing the decision to investigate LDS truth-claims
Spirituality
The Holy Ghost is a …
Story
From sickness to sickness to happiness
Questioning
Check Your Premises
Questioning
Riding the Wake of 60 Years of the Good Ship Zion
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