- Bravo’s upcoming TV series “Surviving Mormonism” faces criticism from Latter-day Saints for alleged negative portrayal.
- Church members have responded humorously, sharing positive experiences like receiving cookies from fellow church members.
- Critics argue the series exploits vulnerable individuals, while members highlight the church’s supportive nature.
SALT LAKE CITY — After “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Heather Gay announced Bravo’s upcoming series, “Surviving Mormonism,” members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints started a trend on X of what “surviving” church is like for them.
The trailer was released on Tuesday and shows the series is focused on allegations of abuse within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Productions like “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” and “Surviving Mormonism,” highlight mostly negative aspects of the faith, leaving the impression for some that religious bigotry is involved in the framing of the show…