When I wrote my book, Why We Left A Cult (Baker Books), I interviewed people who had been faithful members of religious organizations that the Christian world would call cults. The word “cult” has been used a lot in the media to refer to followers of...
Janis Hutchinson was a Mormon for 34 years, during which time she served two local missions. She is the author of Out of the Cults and Into the Church and The Mormon Missionaries — two excellent books and an informative Web site: www.janishutchinson.com Janis...
Sometimes it's hard for people to post comments on here so they send them directly to me. Here's one from Wendy Leaumont:LaTayne, your posts about Romney have been eye-opening. (I don't know HOW I'm going to vote in this election…Lord help us!) I just got a copy...
There's a new book out by that title — A Mormon in the White House? I read it and have noted with interest that another couple of fairly new books have the words “Mormon Conspiracy” in the title. Now, I'm not much for conspiracy theories. But I've...
From all I've read, Gordon B. Hinckley, president of the LDS Church, was a likeable man. I extend my sincere sympathy to his loved ones for their loss. He passed away January 27, 2008. In eternity, I'm pretty sure he's not a believer in Mormonism any more. For more...
When I was a Mormon, all my LDS friends and I spoke of a coming calendar date in which the LDS Church would save the Constitution of the United States. That's why a law school was begun at Brigham Young University, to train people for this eventuality. Joseph Smith...