Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
STEPHEN KELLEY is currently stationed at the Fort Belvoir army base in Virginia and is known from TikTok and Instagram, where he speaks out about growing up and then leaving the Mormon Church.
MARK from Talk Beliefs chats to Stephen about growing up immersed in Mormonism, which meant going on a two year mission while still in his teens. It was on his mission that he ran headlong into difficult questions, challenges, and accusations that forced him to question his dearly-held beliefs...
#belief #exmormon #cults
00:00 START
01:30 What Mormons believe
03:40 Growing up Mormon
10:32 Missionary days
19:22 Growing doubts
30:58 Speaking out
LINKS FOR STEPHEN KELLEY
INSTA: instagram.com/exmormon_rhetoric
#exmormonrhetoric
TIKTOK: tiktok.com/tag/exmormonrhetoric
SEE ALSO
Post Mormon Life website:
postmormonlife.com
Faith Crisis Report:
postmormonlife.com/resources/lds-personal-faith-crisis-report
FOOTAGE
Virginia drone footage via 8K Earth
Mormon missionaries in Australia - via SBS The Feed
Incidental music by the indomitable Chris Zabriskie: chriszabriskie.com
Interviews powered by streamyard.com
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"I love making #talkbeliefs content and appreciate every view, like, and share! Through this channel, people have come to terms with leaving religion, and have taken the first steps to leaving destructive cults. It's my goal to continue to help and educate. Thank you all for your support." ~ Mark :-)
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STEPHEN KELLEY is currently stationed at the Fort Belvoir army base in Virginia and is known from TikTok and Instagram, where he speaks out about growing up and then leaving the Mormon Church.
MARK from Talk Beliefs chats to Stephen about growing up immersed in Mormonism, which meant going on a two year mission while still in his teens. It was on his mission that he ran headlong into difficult questions, challenges, and accusations that forced him to question his dearly-held beliefs...
#belief #exmormon #cults
00:00 START
01:30 What Mormons believe
03:40 Growing up Mormon
10:32 Missionary days
19:22 Growing doubts
30:58 Speaking out
LINKS FOR STEPHEN KELLEY
INSTA: instagram.com/exmormon_rhetoric
#exmormonrhetoric
TIKTOK: tiktok.com/tag/exmormonrhetoric
SEE ALSO
Post Mormon Life website:
postmormonlife.com
Faith Crisis Report:
postmormonlife.com/resources/lds-personal-faith-crisis-report
FOOTAGE
Virginia drone footage via 8K Earth
Mormon missionaries in Australia - via SBS The Feed
Incidental music by the indomitable Chris Zabriskie: chriszabriskie.com
Interviews powered by streamyard.com
**********
TALK BELIEFS: Exploring - and challenging - what and why we believe.
The Talk Beliefs YouTube Channel has been online since 2015 and has been featured on Reggie Yates' Extreme UK for BBC 3 Television. Would you like to help support Talk Beliefs or perhaps tell your own story in an interview? Channel inquiries & direct messages: unchainedmind1@gmail.com
Talk Beliefs - In Association with Evolution Soup (Sister Channel).
Follow @TalkBeliefs on Twitter!
Join the Talk Beliefs Facebook Group bit.ly/2fCRLLF
Follow the Talk Beliefs Facebook Page: fb.me/talkbeliefs
Pinterest: pinterest.co.uk/talkbeliefs
Instagram: instagram.com/talkbeliefs
Tik Tok: @talkbeliefs
Would you like to become a supporter of the Talk Beliefs YouTube channel? Click HERE ow.ly/vn2v30fVYBx
Talk Beliefs Logo Animation by Zaraza Iulian bit.ly/2ytX4Vt
Royalty Free Music via Purple Planet: purple-planet.com
*****
Thinking about leaving your religion? Need to talk?
Recovering From Religion - Find a worldwide support group:
recoveringfromreligion.org
*****
"I love making #talkbeliefs content and appreciate every view, like, and share! Through this channel, people have come to terms with leaving religion, and have taken the first steps to leaving destructive cults. It's my goal to continue to help and educate. Thank you all for your support." ~ Mark :-)
Evolution Soup - The World of Evolution
YouTube: goo.gl/X19xK6
Podcast: evolutionsoup.buzzsprout.com
Instagram: instagram.com/evolution_soup
Pinterest: pinterest.co.uk/evolutionsoup
**********
DISCLAIMER:
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
#atheism #science #reason #humanism #christianity #evolution #creation #creationism #belief #secular #mormon #freethinker #darwin #humanist #cult #cults #atheist #humanist #mormon #religion #bookofmormon #jehovah #harekrishna #scientology #leahremini #scientologyandtheaftermath #secularism #dawkins #beliefs #creationist #paleo #cultsandextremebeliefs #paleoanthrology #exjw #exmormon #exchristian #exscientologist
