Joined by the awesome duo from Zelph On the Shelf, we take a peek behind the curtain of an LDS convert and a missionary to compare notes! What was it like converting to Mormonism in England & what was it like being the converter with a quota to reach? Two incredibly interesting perspectives!

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00:00 Intro
00:02:06What does Zelph On the Shelf mean?
00:04:44 Sam's conversion to Mormonism
00:9:10 Being Mormon in England
00:14:01 Easier to convert certain groups of people?
00:16:30 Why some people might convert
00:19:36 Did Sam have spiritual confirmation that the church was true?
00:24:19 Are missions more about numbers than connections?
00:30:40 Unintentional missionary manipulation
00:32:48 Tanner's unfiltered mission experience
00:43:52 Missionary service retention decreasing
00:46:16 Erasing cultural identities
00:49:35 Conversions for ulterior motives?
00:52:24 Will the church double down on its rules?
00:56:07 When did Tanner lose his faith?
00:59:06 False history taught on missions
01:00:11 Sam's experience as a new convert
01:04:37 Sam's de-conversion process
01:06:52 How to find Zelph On the Shelf!

About Zelph On the Shelf!
Zelph on the Shelf (ZOTS) is a post-religious infotainment brand run by two best friends Samantha and Tanner. The first major ex-Mormon YouTube channel featuring younger generation creatives, ZOTS blends intellectual insight with creative chaos and heart-warming hilarity to show the world just how fulfilling, whacky, and wonderful life is after religion.

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**Disclaimer: Thanks for joining us at Cults to Consciousness. This storytelling podcast is meant to be for entertainment purposes only and does not substitute for medical advice. We may discuss triggering topics and we ask that you make your personal mental health a priority. Lastly, the opinions of our guests do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the host.**

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