Davis County Ex-Mormon’s - No meetup Sunday Dec 14, 2025
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No meetup Sunday Dec 14, 2025
For Authoritarian leaders to have power there must be authoritarian followers, and there are. Why does it matter? Because a religion founded on obedience (which is not a virtue, but is morally neutral) has succeeded in neutering a key purpose of religion, the development of moral understanding and maturity.
### Right-Wing Authoritarian Followers
Joseph Smith: Narcissistic, Authoritarian
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The most Extreme example of “Obedience gone Wrong” in Mormonism are the actions of 55 obedient church members who followed the commands of their Stake President and High Council at Cedar City Utah, plus were obedient the Temple “Oath of Vengeance” when they slaughtered more than 120 innocent Men, Women, and Children of the Francher Wagon Train at Mountain Meadows in 1857. How did Mormonism eliminate their Conscience?