Media Contacts
Submitted by admin on Thu, 2004/10/21 - 12:49pm. Category: Mission
“[Gordon B.] Hinckley [President of the Mormon church] cautioned me against speaking with the Church's many critics.”— Lawrence Wright, New Yorker Magazine, January 21, 2002
The following people whom Gordon Hinckley calls “critics” are standing by with fascinating and captivating inside stories to tell the world. They are all available for interviews. They are listed under their individual special areas of expertise and interest. All, however, are knowledgeable about Mormonism in general.
| General Media Inquiries: |
Richard Packham Founder and past president, The Exmormon Foundation Phone: 541-672-2360 Email: packham@teleport.com More information about Mr. Packham |
| Recovering From Mormonism: |
Bill Gardiner Former Mormon bishop Clinical Counselor Phone: (801) 391-5558 E-mail: wgardi1095@yahoo.com More Information about Mr. Gardiner |
Richard Packham (See Above) |
| Women's Issues in Mormonism: |
Sue Emmett Past President of The Exmormon Foundation BS, Brigham Young University E-mail: sue97062@aol.com |
| Mormonism and Polygamy: |
Troy Bowles Former “Fundamentalist” Mormon, raised in a polygamous family in Utah Phone: (801) 918-6809 or (801) 250-9229 E-mail: tbowles119@cs.com |
Natalie Collins Author of the recently published novel Sister Wife Expert on Mormon polygamy E-mail: Nataliewrites@aol.com |
| Mormonism and Science: |
Simon Southerton, Ph.D Molecular biologist Former Mormon bishop in Australia Author of “Losing a Lost Tribe” Phone: International + 61 2 628 8209 (Australia) E-mail: Simon.Southerton@ffp.csiro.au More information about Dr. Southerton |
| Mormon Culture, Politics, and Humor: |
Steve Benson Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoonist Grandson of the Mormon prophet Ezra Taft Benson E-mail: steve.benson@arizonarepublic.com |
Steven Clark Expert on Mormon Church internal affairs Humorist and publisher of the Salamander Society, a satirical online newspaper Phone: (435) 655-1191 E-mail: editor@salamandersociety.org |