LDS author details how the quest to do right went dangerously wrong
He finally learned to deal with his scrupulosity through therapy and by changing how he viewed God and the church’s gospel.
Latter-day Saint author Taylor Kerby's new book is “Scrupulous: My Obsessive Compulsion for God.”
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.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.