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I have a love-hate relationship with the week following the LDS General Conference.<\/p>\n

On the one hand, I can pretty much say and do whatever I like without fear of reprisal or repercussion because everyone’s trying so hard to be christ-like.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, I can expect to be love bombed and receive all of the,”Hey, I just wanted to call to see how you’re doing.” phone calls.<\/p>\n

I’m not sure if members are aware that there is a discernable difference in the way they act after these events – but I’m here to tell you as an outsider that there really is<\/strong> a difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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