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Apostasy and the Occult

by Michelle Wiener | May 23, 2018 | Agency, Apostasy, faith crisis, Faith Crisis, Feminism, Goddess, Heavenly Mother, Heavenly Mother, Mother in Heaven, New Age, Relief Society, the Spirit World | 3 comments

When many consider the Temple Recommend Interview “apostasy” question, we automatically think of Ordain Women and other “apostate” groups, or perhaps even holding opposing (political) views from that of our Bishop. But this is not the only possible interpretation....

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