Controversial guest won’t speak on Constitution at LDS center after all, helps faith keep neutrality stance
“This is in harmony with church policy,” says Latter-day Saint advocate.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Wade Alexander, dressed as Benjamin Franklin, listens to speakers during the Constitution Month kickoff at the Capitol on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.