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My Side of the Story - Church

I have decided to tell my story. There are two sides to every story, and this is my side. I grew up in the LDS church and always had a strong testimony that the church is true and everything the church teaches is the right thing. But then I grew up. I went out on my own for a couple years and I started having questions. Not necessarily about the churches teachings, but more about the rules and how the church made me feel guilty for every single thing I did. I started dating my husband who is a convert to the LDS religion. He grew up without a religion and was baptized at 19. He would go to church and hear people bare their testimony saying “the church is amazing, my life would be a mess without it and I would be so unhappy” my husband had a fabulous childhood. He’s one of the happiest people I know even without the church. He had questions about the church and would ask me. I could never give him solid answers and I began questioning as well. My doubts built up and I eventually stopp...