{"id":38846,"date":"2021-04-27T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/?p=38846"},"modified":"2021-04-27T17:05:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T00:05:49","slug":"sex-positive-mormon-gets-ousted-from-the-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/sex-positive-mormon-gets-ousted-from-the-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex Positive Mormon Gets Ousted From The Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/doctor-1297054_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32611\" width=\"326\" height=\"245\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A sex therapist in Utah who has publicly challenged her faith&#8217;s policies on sexuality has been kicked out of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mormonism\">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints<\/a> following a disciplinary hearing. &#8220;After carefully and prayerfully considering this matter,&#8221; the letter states, &#8220;it was the decision of the council to withdraw your church membership in response to conduct contrary to the law and order of the church.&#8221; The withdrawal of a person&#8217;s membership by church leaders amounts to the harshest punishment available for a member of the faith\u2014it used to be called excommunication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sex therapist has been outspoken on sexual issues and supports same-sex marriage, counsels that masturbation is not a sin and says pornography should not be treated as an addiction. 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