From polygamy to abstinence, this is why I left the Mormon Church

Alyssa left the Mormon church at 23 and hasn’t looked back (Picture: Alyssa Grenfell)‘I think when you are in it, it feels like it has to be the truth. Your parents believe that, every trusted leader believes that… It’s really hard to question the systems you were raised in,’ Alyssa Grenfell tells me on the phone.The 31-year-old, born in Utah, grew up in a family that was deeply entrenched in the Mormon Church, although those still in the faction prefer calling it