‘MormonWikileaks’ website launched, seeking transparency in LDS Church

Post by [deleted] » Tue, Dec 20, 2016, 10:15 PM UTC

torgoguys wrote: post #10

They've released 4 rather minor documents so far. It's a fine start. However, they don't seem to even link to the documents from their website! You have to go to Facebook / Twitter and scroll until you find links...and the documents those links go to aren't self-hosted, making it easier for them to be removed by LDS complaints... Maybe not such a good start. I wish them well in their goal of more transparency for the…

Post by henrikschroder » Tue, Dec 20, 2016, 10:21 PM UTC

Post by ksenzee » Tue, Dec 20, 2016, 10:22 PM UTC

zeroer wrote: post #4

The beliefs are batshit crazy, but in my personal experience, Mormons are consistently the nicest most welcoming people you'd ever meet. It makes me sad that the church leadership doesn't reflect that. :(

Post by rudolf0 » Tue, Dec 20, 2016, 10:24 PM UTC

treebog wrote: post #15

fintler wrote: post #3

Why not just use wikileaks.org? Is there something here that the regular wikileaks.org won't cover for some reason?

wikileaks.org is now a propaganda arm of the Russian government

Post by willismichael » Tue, Dec 20, 2016, 10:27 PM UTC

wavefunction wrote: post #13

zeroer wrote: post #4

The beliefs are batshit crazy, but in my personal experience, Mormons are consistently the nicest most welcoming people you'd ever meet. It makes me sad that the church leadership doesn't reflect that. :(

"Meekness" is encouraged among the faithful corpus. I would agree that I have met many kind and decent members of the LDS church, but I have also seen how the Church urges families to threaten or enact shunning of their relatives who choose to leave the Church, and their forays into political activism are inhumane.