Religions are a haven for abusers. All authority there is unearned, claimed by the falsehood that the men in charge speak for gods. Mormonism in particular was started by a con man who wanted to sleep with a lot of wives, and was killed by an angry mob of his followers for it. This is totally on brand.
Religions are a haven for abusers. All authority there is unearned, claimed by the falsehood that the men in charge speak for gods. Mormonism in particular was started by a con man who wanted to sleep with a lot of wives, and was killed by an angry mob of his followers for it. This is totally on brand.
The mob that killed him in jail was upset about the press he’d ordered burnt down after they publicly criticized him.