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Mormon church is renowned for its strict rules around sex, but now one former member has revealed the extreme loopholes followers will exploit in order to bonk without breaking guidelines.Founded in the US by Joseph Smith in the early 1800s, Mormonism's strict religious practices prevent its members from drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes, and even having sex before marriage. The restricted lifestyle within the church has led many to reject the religion, with one former member even being shunned by her family after quitting to become an OnlyFans model.

The Killers‘ Brandon Flowers has reflected on a “surreal” on-screen debate about religion that he once had with evolutionary author Richard Dawkins.The duo came to have a surprise but heated debate back in 2012 when Flowers, a devout Mormon, made an appearance on Swedish TV talk show Skavlan alongside Ulrika Johnson and Abba‘s Björn Ulvaeus.A debate soon erupted in which Flowers described his faith as “a beautiful thing” and said that he “took offence” after The God Delusion writer Dawkins called Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith “a charlatan” and the religious text The Book Of Mormon “an obvious fake” before Flowers told the author to “do his research” and said his comments were “all falsehoods”.Looking back on the incident when speaking

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A death row inmate who raped and killed an 11-year-old girl has been found dead in prison. Joseph Smith, 55, abducted Carlie Brucia on February 1, 2004, as she walked home from a friend’s house in the city of Sarasota, Florida, the US.In chilling CCTV footage, he was seen leading her away from a carwash.Smith then raped and strangled her before dumping the body behind a church.He was sentenced to death in 2006, and was on death row at the Union Correctional Institution.