Wednesday, December 22, 2021

FREEDOM FROM RELIGION: The Right-To-Resign Believing The Church is ‘actively doing harm in the world’

Intro: It is an UNUSUAL PUBLIC TESTIMONY
“I believe the Mormon church has hindered global progress in women’s rights, civil rights and racial equality, and LGBTQ+ rights.”
--- Jeff T. Green who has pledged to donate 90% of his estimated $5bn (£3.77bn) fortune

Tech billionaire quits Mormon church and gives $600k to LGBTQ group

<div class=__reading__mode__extracted__imagecaption>The Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church maintains its doctrinal opposition to same-sex marriage but has recently shown a willingness to engage on LGBTQ rights. Photograph: Rick Bowmer/AP<br>The Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church maintains its doctrinal opposition to same-sex marriage but has recently shown a willingness to engage on LGBTQ rights. Photograph: Rick Bowmer/AP</div>

the Guardian
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