Bad Mormon: A Memoir - A Heartfelt Journey into Faith and Identity

The memoir "Bad Mormon" by Jana Riess takes readers on a riveting journey that navigates the often-turbulent waters of faith and the complexities of identity within the Latter-day Saint culture. Jana, a self-proclaimed 'bad mormon,' opens her heart and mind to share personal stories that are both poignant and humorous. This tale is not just a recounting of her experiences within the Mormon Church but also an exploration of her struggles, doubts, and ultimately, her revelations....

The memoir "Bad Mormon" by Jana Riess takes readers on a riveting journey that navigates the often-turbulent waters of faith and the complexities of identity within the Latter-day Saint culture. Jana, a self-proclaimed 'bad mormon,' opens her heart and mind to share personal stories that are both poignant and humorous. This tale is not just a recounting of her experiences within the Mormon Church but also an exploration of her struggles, doubts, and ultimately, her revelations. Through her engaging narrative style, she draws readers in, making her experiences relatable to anyone who has ever grappled with the nuances of belief and self-acceptance. A thought-provoking read, this memoir challenges societal norms and encourages readers to rethink the boundaries of faith and belonging. This memoir resonates deeply with anyone seeking understanding in their spiritual lives, blending wit and wisdom, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced when one’s identity clashes with cultural expectations. Less