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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Podcast: Rita Piironen left the Laestadian movement and began using drugs as a teenager - 'It was a pretty wild time'

In a podcast episode, Rita Piironen discusses her departure from the Laestadian faith and her struggles with drug use during her teenage years.

Feb 26 • 05:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"It practically means that the child goes to hell" – This is why Salome, 17, left the Laestadian community as a teenager

Salome Aaltonen, at age 13, left the strict Laestadian community after feeling overwhelmed by its rules and norms regarding faith and appearance.

Feb 8 • 07:38 UTC

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