Jana Riess: Controversial Latter-day Saint book pulled from publication

Brigham Young University’s Religious Studies Center halted publication last month of “Saving Faith: How Families Protect, Sustain, and Encourage Faith” by BYU professor John Gee, an Egyptologist who generally writes about the Book of Abraham but here attempts to synthesize secondary literature in the sociology of religion. According to the publisher, the book is currently under additional review.The controversies about the book hinged upon some problematic statements the author