Thomas W. Murphy

Thomas W. Murphy is an anthropologist and author who has written extensively on the intersection of science and scripture. His book, Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon, explores the cultural and historical context of the Book of Mormon and its relationship to indigenous American populations. Murphy is a professor of anthropology at the University of Utah and has taught courses on the anthropology of religion and the history of Mormonism. He is a sought-after speaker and commentator on topics related to Mormonism and its place in American society.