Charles Sale
Charles “Chuck” Sale is a freelance writer, editor, and photographer as well as a columnist for the Foundation for Christian Studies. Mr. Sale began freelance writing during his 30-year law enforcement career in the Los Angeles Police Department. His writing and editing skills opened the door to an uncommon diversity of special assignments in the LAPD. These included hosting a weekly public-service program for KABC radio, speech writing for the chief of police, and writing or editing innumerable government publications. He was a curriculum developer and instructor at the Los Angeles Police Academy, a teacher at Glendale College, a proofreader for the Los Angeles Times, and an editorial advisor to doctoral candidates at the California Institute of Technology and Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. Over the years, Mr. Sale authored, co-authored, or edited many books and articles, including Catholic Roots, Mormon Harvest (Cedar Fort, 2009). He holds a bachelor’s degree in English from California State University at Los Angeles. He is the father of five children and the grandfather of seven. He and his wife, Teri, make their home in Colorado Springs, Colorado.