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The original was posted on /r/exmormon by /u/Cabo_Refugee on 2024-04-09 22:31:06.

That’s 56 years from now. Currently, the church is at 17M in claimed membership. To reach 267M by the year 2080. They would need add, on average, of 4.46M million members per year. That doesn’t even take into account for losses due to death. His calculations are based on the 30% growth rate the church had back in the 80s…back in the baseball baptism days. I have no doubt, the same shit is going on in missions in Africa. I served my mission in an African nation. I can tell you, "It was 600 people on the branch roster…BRANCH…with 30 people showing up. As a former boss once told me, related to success, “Don’t confuse effort with results.”