About this episode
The episode explores the reasons why individuals leave the LDS Church, drawing on historical and contemporary perspectives.
Why Do People Leave the LDS Church? In this episode of Mormonism Live, Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon examine a topic that has been discussed inside Mormonism for nearly two centuries: why do people leave the Church? From early sermons by Brigham Young to modern General Conference addresses, Latter-day Saint leaders have offered explanations…  Read More » The LDS Label Machine
People in this episode
Hosts: Bill Reel, Radio Free Mormon
Topics covered
- LDS Church
- membership
- faith transition
- religious beliefs
- Mormon history
Keywords
- LDS Church
- Brigham Young
- faith transition
- Mormonism
- religious beliefs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: LDS Church
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