March 27, 2012

Tricia Erickson's Weird Mormon Obsession

Jana Riess, Religion News Service

I received an email a couple of weeks ago asking me about the trustworthiness of one Tricia Erickson, author of Can Mitt Romney Serve Two Masters? The reader wanted to know:

Can you tell me if Tricia Erickson accurately understands Mormonism?  She used to be a Mormon, and she has written a book about it.  I found an interview she did with a radio show, and I have no way of being able to tell if what she says about Mormonism is true.

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