Don Lattin
From XFamily - Children of God
Charles Gibson and Don Lattin on Good Morning America — 2005-01-18
Don Lattin is an Author and Religion writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, author of Following Our Bliss- How the Spiritual Ideals of the Sixties Shape Our Lives Today (HarperCollins 2003) and coauthor of Shopping for Faith - American Religion in the New Millennium (Jossey-Bass 1998). He is currently on leave from the Chronicle and writing a book on Ricky Rodriguez and The Family.
Over the years, he has written extensively on stories relating to The Family International (see below).
Press concerning The Family by Don Lattin
- San Francisco Chronicle: Daughter of Family's Founder Renounces His Teachings — 2001-02-14
- San Francisco Chronicle: Escaping a Free Love Legacy Children of God sect hopes it can overcome sexy image — 2001-02-14
- San Francisco Chronicle: Murder-suicide case in desert evangelical sex cult — 2005-01-11
- San Francisco Chronicle: Rage turns to vengeance against "Family" — 2005-01-15
- San Francisco Chronicle: Ex-sect members fear new violence — 2005-01-17
- San Francisco Chronicle: On tape, son of 'prophet' declares war on mother — 2005-01-20
- San Francisco Chronicle: Common Thread of Sexual, Spiritual Abuse Among Cult Defectors Who Killed Themselves — 2005-01-27
- San Francisco Chronicle: IRS documents show ties between charity, sex cult — 2005-02-06
- San Francisco Chronicle: Hewlett grant went to cult-linked charity — 2005-02-12
- San Francisco Chronicle: Mixed Memories of 'The Family' Sex: Ex-member believed abuse 'normal' — 2005-02-27
- San Francisco Chronicle: Mixed Memories of 'The Family' Love: Current sect members think so — 2005-02-27
- IRE Journal: Records, sources help show link between charity, religious sect — 2005-09-01
