Postmormon Postmortem

How Mormon Apologists Dismiss Research About Why People Leave

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What happens when research produces findings Mormon apologists don’t want to hear?

In 2011, Church Historian Marlin Jensen admitted that Mormonism was going through a period of massive apostasy, unlike anything since Kirtland. More than a decade later, faithful Mormon researcher Jeff Strong gathered thousands of responses about why people left the church—and found that the real reasons were…