Raised a Mennonite in the plains of Kansas, Leona Stucky thought she would live a quiet, peaceful, and non-violent life. That all changed when she entered her adolescence and lasted until young adulthood. The abuse and violence during this period led her to question her faith and her next path of life. She describes all of this in her memoir The Fog of Faith. Leona and host Rich Keller discuss the book, her journey, and what she wants the book to do for readers.

Questions Asked and Answered:

How did Leona come to Santa Fe?
How did the origins of the book come about?
Did her sermons help Leona put the book together?
What is the religion of Mennonites?
Was there anger or confusion after she was abused?
Was writing the book therapy for Leona?
How has the response been to the book from readers?
Did Leona experience a new motivation after the book was published?

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The Daily Author #215: Leona Stucky and The Fog of Faith

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