Alyssa Grenfell
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565 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Jul
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But also, like, you probably saw lots of people do that for the first time and get communed for the first time before you did it yourself.
I saw it, yeah.
We got to actually see the ceremony.
You kind of visualize, like, okay, someday I'm going to do that, and I know what I'm going to wear, I know what's going to be said.
This is, like, totally blindsided.
Yeah, like when I was growing up as a Mormon teenager, I thought I'm basically like a non-denominational Christian, just with the Book of Mormon.
Like everything else felt like I'm going to youth groups, I'm going to church on Sunday, I'm reading the Bible.
Like you were almost like lulled into this sense of like, I'm just like everybody else.
And then...
I find that engaging with stuff like this is almost like the pinnacle of right before you leave.
Because you're like, oh, I'm so nuanced, I can listen to it and I still keep my faith.
But then it chips away at your...
And understanding of the religion and like how much I feel like most people before they leave, they go through like a doubling down phase because they're like, I don't want to leave.
I don't I can't cope with that.
I'd rather just go harder.
And then they fall off the cliff that are like, oh, I don't believe.
But so maybe they're like that.
I don't know.
Or they're very, like, social Mormons.
Like, because it's so costly socially to leave the church, I find there's a lot of, it's called PMO, physically and mentally out.
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