A special 'Mormon Land Live' from Utah Valley University on what happens when a family member leaves The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Few conversations are as fraught as those among family members who disagree about ideas they hold dear, and none more so than religion.
Such exchanges can be especially painful for believers in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a faith that can be all encompassing with strong teachings about here and the hereafter, especially about family relationships, and practices that reflect those teachings. So what happens in families when some hold firm to the faith and others walk away? How do parents, children and siblings respond to those who have chosen a different path? Can they still love one another or does judgment make that impossible? Do they talk about it or do they slink away in silent agony?, director of the humanities program, came up with an unusual way to explore these questions.
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