separated by an access road and surrounded by ten-foot stone walls. The temple vaguely resembles the St. George, Utah LDS temple. According to testimony from Texas rangers, the first floor was “very church like” with lots of “earth tones.” The second was painted a ...
One FLDS refugee wrote, “I had been in the FLDS Church from the moment I was born. It was all I knew and the only way I could imagine living. From my teachings, I knew that the prophet’s job was to dictate what was best for us and that the words he spoke came straight from ...
Sam Brower, a private investigator and author who has helped people leave the church, says a client is trying to persuade his children to abandon the sect. But his teenage son won’t go. “The son, who’s about 17, is begging his dad, ‘Don’t take me. Don’t take me back. I ...