After five years of reflection, Kate opens up about her journey growing up in a strict Mormon household, serving a mission in Argentina, and working for the LDS Church. She shares pivotal moments of doubt, her experiences in church administration, and the troubling realities she uncovered in the Confidential Records department. From questioning church discipline policies to witnessing firsthand how the institution handles abuse cases, Kate's story reveals the struggles and insights that ultimately led her to leave the church. Join us as she discusses faith, disillusionment, and life after Mormonism.
00:00:00 Beginning
00:03:40 Kate Lyn’s Mormon story begins
00:10:20 Confessing "sins" to her bishop
00:16:44 Decides to serve a mission
00:30:37 Hardest parts of mission
00:39:58 “Golden investigator” on mission was con man
00:47:33 Started working for the church
00:49:00 Worked with high level leaders
01:14:25 People trying to steal from the church
01:18:53 Confidential Records department
01:22:46 Reading about bad things in the discipline documents
02:13:12 Becoming PIMO (physically in mentally out"
02:15:56 Woman excommunicated for sleeping with her bishop at 14 years old
02:24:37 “I don't think I would have left the church, if I didn’t work for the church”
02:39:40 On Mormons who look down on people
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