James Huntsman on the LDS Church: Why he left it, sued it, and what he hopes to change in it

Former member says he isn’t trying to deprive the faith of its tax-exempt status, filed suit only after private negotiations failed, and is especially disillusioned with the church’s many requirements and its continuing doctrine of polygamy.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) James Huntsman poses for a photograph at the Huntsman Foundation headquarters in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Huntsman hopes The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints "will finally get serious about deploying its massive billions of dollars to help society."