â??You make us look bad.â? â??Youâ??re just giving fuel to the fire of anti-Mormonism.â? â??You couldnâ??t possibly have a testimony of the gospel and believe what you do about gay marriage/womenâ??s ordination/green Jell-o with shredded carrot.â? (The first two are welcome and the final item is an abomination.)
In my four years as a blogger Iâ??ve heard multiple variations of these statements. Some Mormons complain that any crack in our institutional armor, any whiff of internal dissent, damages our public image and hinders missionary work.
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