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FLDS mom seeks sanctions against agency in Texas
Legally Kidnapped | October 2nd 2008 by LK
FLDS mom seeks sanctions against agency in Texas The mother of a 2-year-old girl taken in the raid on the Fundamentalist LDS Church's YFZ Ranch is seeking sanctions against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services for what she calls the read more
Palkhi: An Indian Pilgrimage: Digambar Balkrishna Mokashi
tour chinese | September 17th 2008 by zc
Palkhi: An Indian Pilgrimage: Digambar Balkrishna Mokashi Editorial Reviews Language Notes Text: English (translation) –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. $OrderPalkhi: An Indian Pilgrimage: Di read more
Warren Jeffs, Polygamist and Sex Offender
mikeb302000 | August 20th 2008
Warren Jeffs is back in the news. Jeffs is the former Prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS). Last month he was convicted of child sex abuse for arranging marriages between underage girls and older men. His o read more
FLDS: Deja vu all over again
The Writing on the Wall | August 19th 2008 by HiScrivener
Let’s see here (cue harp music): Nut job mormon decides there’s enough of him to go around (wassup ladies) Teaches other dirty old men the same thing, trolling for older chics not that successful so skews a younger demo Not too keen on t read more
FLDS: More charges for the Mormon sect
The Writing on the Wall | August 13th 2008 by HiScrivener
Just when you thought it was safe to take your 13-year old out of the house to party, they’re baaaaaaaaaack. We have spent the past couple of months discussing the wiles of this maverick sect from the greater cult hub, and there is still more l read more
Polygamist Sects Compared to Organized Criminal Networks
The Global Sociology Blog | July 26th 2008
Via McClatchy, "A Senate committee on Thursday heard appeals for the creation of a federal task force to combat polygamist sects that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid described as sophisticated organized crime rings. Texas Attorney General Greg read more
FLDS: So many children. It’s about time!
The Writing on the Wall | July 24th 2008 by HiScrivener
Well, Latter-day Saints call out the Spin Doctors, he’s baaaaaaaack. (Oh wait, you have already done been down that primrose path). Good thing, because you kids got some work to do. America’s most hated baby daddy Warren Jeffs, former pol read more
Warren Jeffs charged with child sex assault
Shadowscope | July 22nd 2008 by Richard Miles
Image via WikipediaI've been waiting for several months for them to announce this. It was pretty obvious that it was coming, particularly in light of the raid that Texas Child Protective Services took part in along with several other law enforcement read more
Sect Leader Has Sex with Underage Girl From Same Sect of Opposite…
Ima Blogger ! | July 22nd 2008 by Tony Cathey
If this story doesn’t show the spirit behind mormonistic polygamist sects, I don’t know what does. Mormons. Even their afterlife is based on sex. They believe that if they did everything right down here, they are awarded a planet on w read more
Women that placed Bogus call that caused FLDS raid now wanted by…
Political Byline | July 17th 2008 by Chuck Adkins
Ferraro, Obama, and Mormonism
Bedrock of '87 Blog | July 6th 2008
My last post, which dealt with misunderstandings about Mormons, made me think back to an article written after Gerarldine Ferraro commented that Obama was “lucky to be who he is” and that the country was “caught up in the concept.&# read more
FLDS: Does the “F” mean “fashionista”?
The Writing on the Wall | July 5th 2008 by HiScrivener
Evidently. So, look out Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and the rest of you budding hopefuls on “Project: Runway”… Here comes the FLDS ladies from the YFZ Ranch and those hot threads for the fall season. After the mothers of the Warren read more
WTF…LDS?
The Writing on the Wall | July 2nd 2008 by HiScrivener
Sorry, typo. I meant, WT…FLDS. Yeah, that’s it?! Oh, whatever. Have you seen this story? Mine is from the Detroit Free Press, but I’m sure it’s found in the Salt Lake City Tribune, somewhere. Anywhoo, the [GASP] Church of Jesu read more
Many Americans Mistakenly Think FLDS and LDS are Connected
Bedrock of '87 Blog | July 1st 2008
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), a worldwide church that is headquartered in Salt Lake City and has over 13 million members, has released the results of a survey that indicate Americans confuse the FLDS Church (Fundamentalist Ch read more
CPS Advisory Committee Member Said Service Plans Abuse Parents
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 29th 2008
State of Texas 49, King George 28 49. An Advisory Committee Memory appointed by Governor Perry to advise the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services said the approach outlined in the service plans represents an abuse of the FLDS parents. read more
FLDS Child Dehydrated and Malnourished while in State Care
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 27th 2008
State of Texas 48, King George 28 48. A two-year old FLDS girl became dehydrated and malnourished while in state custody. As reported by the New York Times, Ruth Fischer faced a distressing sight when she visited her daughter in a hospital: Hannah lo read more
Service Plans Capable of Breaking up FLDS Church
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 24th 2008
State of Texas 47, King George 28 47. The service plans for the FLDS families were capable of breaking apart the FLDS Church in Texas. The service plans allege that (link to example plan): The adults have chosen to be members of a community that appe read more
FLDS: In need of a Father Figure
The Writing on the Wall | June 23rd 2008 by HiScrivener
I know, utterly ironic, right?! The church… eh, cult known for creating more offspring than a pair of rabbits on a deserted island has been orphaned, in a funny sense. According to this story from the Houston Chronicle, FLDS has no leader becau read more
Young FLDS Kids Who Suffered in State Care
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 20th 2008
State of Texas 46, King George 28 46. CPS employees admitted in court that Rulon and Amber Jessop fared poorly while in state protective custody. The Deseret News reported that - according to CPS workers - Amber Jessop (age 3) and her younger brother read more
Virtual FLDS Petition (Part II)
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 20th 2008
Here are some additional links for the Virtual Petition I assembled in a previous post. None of the below was actually written as a petition (except for the petition of writ of habeus corpus), but all of the below authors expressed significant concer read more
“We’re Not Going to Violate Their Civil Rights until We Get a…
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 18th 2008
State of Texas 45, King George 28 45. In what has to be one of the most notable quotes of the Eldorado fiasco, the Schleicher County Sheriff said, “This is the United States…. We’re not going to violate their civil rights until we g read more
Initial Service Plans Didn’t Follow CPS Procedure
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 16th 2008
State of Texas 44, King George 28 44. A CPS worker admitted that CPS procedure calls for service plans to be based on evidence, even though that procedure wasn’t followed in dealing with the FLDS. Mark Ticer represented three of Sarah Steed read more
Texas-Sized Double-Standard in Dealing with FLDS
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 15th 2008
State of Texas 43, King George 28 43. The State of Texas just can’t make up its mind whether teenage sexual activity is right or wrong. The Texas Supreme Court minority opinion cited a psychologist’s testimony indicating that: The pregnan read more
Top Ten List of How CPS Could Try the Shoe on Their Own Foot
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 12th 2008
Here’s what it would look like if CPS wore their own shoe. CPS workers would: 10. Be required to take parenting classes. 9. Be required to obtain job training so they could become gainfully employed. 8. Move to a historic fort with no air condi read more
Foster Care Personnel Invade Privacy of FLDS Childbirth
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 11th 2008
State of Texas 42, King George 28 42. Foster care personnel insisted on being in the labor and delivery room while one FLDS “child” (who wasn’t a child) gave birth. The “child” who was giving birth, 18 year-old Pamela Je read more
Impeach Texas District Judge Barbara Walther Over FLDS Fiasco
from Reason to Freedom | June 11th 2008
Texas Judge Barbara Walther authorized the removal of more than 400 children from an FLDS compound in Texas and their placement in foster care. Both an appellate court and the Texas Supreme Court have ruled that the children and parents must be reuni read more
CPS Didn’t Allow FLDS Kid with 104 Degree Fever to Be with Mom
Bedrock of '87 Blog | June 10th 2008
State of Texas 41, King George 28 41. CPS didn’t allow an FLDS mother to be with her child, even though the child was hospitalized with a 104 degree fever and the child’s doctor had requested the mother’s presence. One of the riveti read more
polygamy in the USA
iwka.onething | June 10th 2008 by iwka
I’ve just finished the book “Escape” by Carolyn Jessop, former Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) member, who escaped with her 8 children, after many years of terrifying life with a man, who was one of read more
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