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I'm not a Mormon. Can someone dig into this a little further?
As an active Mormon, you are typically expected to:
I'm sure there's more I forgot to include, but I think these posters get the vibe across:
So it's a cult.
If you're giving more than you're receiving and not even breaking even, and everything is "the church first", it's a cult.
Don't forget the amount of tithing you are "expected" to pay, even if you are in dire straights!
Doesn't the LDS church have their own internal IRS knockoff to enforce it?
Oh yeah, and there's stuff like this: https://www.reddit.com/r/exmormon/comments/1jt35bx/perhaps_the_worst_story_ive_ever_heard_at_a/