Latter-day Saints have never been a ‘perfect’ people — church history conference tackles tough questions head-on
Historians believe even Mormonism’s sometimes-thorny past can foster faith — if taught correctly.
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
General authority Seventy Kyle S. McKay has pushed the Church History Department he helms to focus its scholarship, says historian Jennifer Reeder, on themes related to Jesus.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.