LDS Church already has enough billions for a ‘whole lot of rainy days’
In the wake of financial questions dogging the faith, tax law professor explains why it needs to reveal more, spend more and help more.
(Photo courtesy of Sam Brunson)
Sam Brunson, tax law professor at Loyola University Chicago.
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.