Jana Riess: How so-called fundamentalist Mormons recovered after the trauma of Warren Jeffs

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) The twin towns of Colorado City, Ariz., and Hildale, Utah, where many FLDS followers reside.

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By Jana Riess | Religion News Service