Thread: Warren Jeffs FLDS compound in Texas surrounded by police

Quote: Originally Posted by golfmom Sounds like a minefield of drama and lawsuits ... evictions, taxes, fees, and whining. For starters.... ****** Heck guys, I'm going to bail out for a bit. It's been a long strange day for me. Catch you all later.

Quote: Originally Posted by Trino This news interests most people, which makes you wonder why there isn't more coverage. Why the media "cover up?" Gag order has been issued

Quote: Originally Posted by i.b.nora The Short Creek Raid - July 26, 1953 Kidnapped from that Land The Government Raids on the Short Creek Polygamists Short Creek raid Just before dawn on July 26, 1953, 102 Arizona state police officers and soldiers from the National Guard entered Short Creek. The community—which was composed of approximately 400 Mormon fundamentalists—had been tipped off about the planned raid and were found singing hymns...

Quote: Originally Posted by Fairy1 Yes Ma'am! Let's hope they are on it big time!!! There are other members of LE in Utah and Arizona who have been extremely diligent in exposing these freaks. Kudos to them and to all who are seeking justice for the victims in this!!! I am quite sure there are many FDLS practices going on in TX, AZ and UT that are not legal. I know the authorities in TX have said they are having some difficulties in...

Quote: Originally Posted by SuziQ 100 Million could do alot of good. Utah is supposed to be giving houses to FLDS members, the ones that were denyed ownership. I wonder how that is going? Sounds like a minefield of drama and lawsuits ... evictions, taxes, fees, and whining.

Quote: Originally Posted by Truly Is this an actual belief? Of LDS or FDLS? A man can die and become a god of another planet? Do women become goddesses of other planets? Wow, I'm glad I am happy right here on this lil' old planet. I had no idea that entire religions have such beliefs. I am not knocking any beliefs, it is just such a revelation to me. Maybe revelation isn't the right word... Here is one link. But you can google...

Quote: Originally Posted by Fairy1 Um, no. If you want to pick a fight - go elsewhere. no hun i do not want a fight. i really believed you must have misunderstood because you both seem to believe the same thing. i am sorry i was so wrong about how you felt.

Quote: Originally Posted by Fairy1 I so hope this is not true. I do think LE needs to be very, very careful with this situation. The last time something like this happened on such a large scale, it was tragically mishandled and it faded into to blackness, allowing the FLDS to continue their disgusting acts and add greatly to their numbers. I was shocked to learn members of FLDS were in LE, one was a mayor doctors....It's like that movie,...

Quote: Originally Posted by txsvicki I don't understand. Are these 17 year old and over males being taught to be pedophiles or are they to marry the female that they are raping? I guess age 17 and over could even mean an old geezer. I hope they find evidence of their murders and they all get the death penalty. Age 21 and over that is. Flora Jessop was on CNN tonight and discussed the bed in the temple. She said that the marriage ceremony...

Quote: Originally Posted by Pepper Well that does make sense as one of their beliefs is that a man can become a god of another planet once he dies, if he has attained all the steps it takes for him to enter the celestial kingdom at its highest level. Is this an actual belief? Of LDS or FDLS? A man can die and become a god of another planet? Do women become goddesses of other planets? Wow, I'm glad I am happy right here on this lil'...