Ryan T. Cragun is a husband, father, and sociologist of religion (in order of importance). Originally from Utah, he now lives in Florida and works at The University of Tampa. His research and writing focuses on religion, with an emphasis on Mormonism and the nonreligious. His research has been published in a variety of academic journals, and he’s the author of several books. For more about his work you can visit his website: www.ryantcragun.com. When he’s not working, he’s spending time with his wife and son, cooking, watching science fiction, hiking, playing soccer, or tinkering with computers.

Ryan contributed a chapter to Voices for Equality: Ordain Women and Resurgent Mormon Feminism.