Mormon missionaries might have one of the most structured assignments in religion. 😂
Episode 204 - Mormon Missionaries Are Committed to the Assignment is live!
We're seven episodes into our Mormonism series, and we're finally getting into the missionaries themselves.
Why do they have to stay with a companion? What's behind all the restrictions on entertainment, communication, and everyday life? And what makes someone commit to that kind of experience in the first place?
We're also talking about the LDS belief that humans can eventually become like God, which opens up an entirely different set of questions.
And then there's the friendliness.
We've spent quite a bit of time examining Mormon beliefs, but we also have to acknowledge that Mormons have a pretty impressive reputation for being nice.
So here's a question: Have you ever had Mormon missionaries come to your door? How did that conversation go?
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Nate hears an explanation and immediately tests it against the most unreasonable scenario he can construct.
Honestly, useful quality control.