TCH GEN ME Mette Ivie Harrison Anti-Mormon or Ex-Mormon? Someone close to me (or who used to be close to me) referred to me recently as anti-Mormon. I felt some things about this and a spending…
LIF SPR ME Mette Ivie Harrison Young Mormons and Coffee I love that the younger generation of active Mormons think that obeying the Word of Wisdom (as I understood it in my teens and twenties) is…
SOC SPR HUM ME Mette Ivie Harrison Is Tithing Mandatory It has been wild for me to listen to other Christians, many of them people I would consider radical evangelicals, who do NOT have the same…
SOC HUM ME Mette Ivie Harrison Why the New Garments Bother Me It’s less because I had to wear uglier garments and more because of how authority works in Mormonism. See, the thing is, I have a good…
SOC HUM ME Mette Ivie Harrison Evading Responsibility One of the great tricks of the Mormon institutional structure is the way that it allows every single man in charge of anything to point to…
SOC HUM ME Mette Ivie Harrison What is Doctrine? I used to enjoy arguments with other Mormons about what “doctrine” was on this topic or that one. I considered myself a scholar of…
ME Mette Ivie Harrison Cutting Off Parts of Myself When you grow up with a very strict idea of what a “woman” is to be like, you don’t just add attributes to yourself as you grow. You don’t…
TCH SOC SPR OP OpenClassActions.com Seeking Accountability: The 2026 Landscape of the LDS Church Sexual Abuse Lawsuits The intersection of religious faith, institutional trust, and legal accountability is currently undergoing a critical examination in civil…
SPR ME Mette Ivie Harrison Joseph Smith, Founding Prophet of Mormonism Joseph Smith, Founding Prophet of Mormonism
ME Mette Ivie Harrison God is an Embodied Male This is the first and biggest problem of Mormonism for women. I admit that when I was a feminist but still an active participant, in those…
ECO MDA ME Mette Ivie Harrison The First Presidency of Ex-Mormonism Do you ever wonder why the three ex-Mormon podcasters who are regularly making enough money so that they can do it as a full-time job are…
LIF SPR JA Jacob Herring I Loved to see the Temple Waking up blurry eyed on a Saturday Morning having made plans with my good friend of 4 years, Hanna the night before. I put on a pair of…
HUM SPR M M The Mormon Church’s 17 Million Member Lie: An Investigation Into the Greatest Exodus in LDS History What happens when the “fastest-growing religion” starts hemorrhaging members faster than it can count them?
SCI HUM SPR MDA TA Tara The Horror of Seeing I stand in a hallway washed in sickly amber light. A faint knock disturbs the hum of fluorescent bulbs. Behind me, a living room. Moonlight…
HUM LIF ME Mette Ivie Harrison Dear Ex-Mormon Man I’m going to be blunt here. This is a letter about the continued habits of men who were once Mormon once they leave Mormonism. This may…
ME Mette Ivie Harrison They Left Mormonism But Not the Patriarchy Do I need to start with a “not all men” disclaimer? It can be frustrating for me, because when there’s an escape clause, all the men who…
SPR ME Mette Ivie Harrison Real Mormon Friends After my daughter died, I went into a deep suicidal spiral for about two years. The only thing that brought me out of it was to stop…
HUM SPR ME Mette Ivie Harrison Learning to Trust My Inner Authority When I was Mormon, I looked around at people who had no religion and thought how difficult it would be to figure out their own ethics. How…
ME Mette Ivie Harrison Your Heaven is My Hell For many post-Mormons, talking about the Mormon idea of heaven (or the “celestial kingdom”) can be a source of both amusement and horror…
GEN ME Mette Ivie Harrison Why We Can’t Talk to Each Other Sometimes it is sad to me how little I feel able to communicate to Mormons. Part of it is the way things have been set up in advance. As…
