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Source: Washington Post

9/13/2021

Has BYU Canceled a Leading Historian of Mormonism?

The Neal A. Maxwell Institute appears to be disavowing its previous connections to historian Benjamin Park. Is it because of his objections to some LDS leaders' positions on LGBTQ issues and masking and vaccination in response to COVID?