#but boomer and gen x mormons looooooove this thing

[inklingofadream]

i have to ask even though i'm afraid of the answer, but what's the homophobia handbook thing you mentioned???

The Miracle of Forgiveness

I literally didn't interact with ANYONE in the thrift store but still got the cashier telling me it's her favorite 🙃I needed it for research on what the attitude towards gay ppl in Utah was like pre-AIDS, so I wasn't expecting that to be great, but it also has some absolutely heinous things to say about all kinds of other """"sins"""" The Miracle of You're Ruined Forever Even If It Wasn't Your Fault

#aids capstone #asks #church #trigger heavy rant in following tags but srsly #'if a girl becomes pregnant the best solution is an immediate quiet marriage' bro u were talking about rape and incest LAST PARAGRAPH #which is of course unambiguously your fault. you should've fought. it would b better to die than not fight #he explicitly included incest which generally happens to yknow. children. but nope youre ruined forever and YOU need forgiveness #basically theres a reason it has a reputation for being banned by mission presidents bc theyre sick of dealing w suicidal missionaries #but boomer and gen x mormons looooooove this thing #copy at every estate sale i've ever gone to. only $1 even though the thrift store just raised prices for a REASON #theres a reason i just headed there instead of looking online. i knew it would b there probably in multiple copies #aaaarrghhhh!! #ink post