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Cultish

Part 1: Escaping Warren Jeffs & The FLDS:

Cultish

Jeff Durbin

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, God, Theology, Jesus, Cult, Apologia, Spirituality, Apologia Studios, Spiritual, Cults

4.23.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Join us for this exclusive as we talk with Briell Decker who offers a unique first hand perspective of what it was really like growing up in the FLDS. ( Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) At the age of 18, she became and the 65th wife of Warren Jeffs who's considered by many as one of the most notorious cult leaders in American History. We hope you all enjoy the 1st part of this incredible conversation. Please consider supporting was at https://thecultishshow.com/donate to help this program to continue and give survivors like Brielle a voice.

Transcript

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0:00.0

My name is Eddie and I was in a call.

0:09.2

Planet Earth about to be recycled.

0:12.5

Your only chance to survive or evacuate is to leave with us.

0:19.4

Started as an effort by a charismatic creature to build a new society but it ended of course

0:24.1

with the tragic deaths of more than 900 people.

0:27.1

Please, our God's sakes, let's get on with it.

0:30.5

We've lived, there's no other people, lived and loved.

0:33.2

We've had as much of this world as you're going to get.

0:35.6

Let's just be done with it.

0:36.9

Let's be done with the agony of it.

0:38.8

It's the revolutionary suicide.

0:40.8

It's not a self-destructive suicide.

0:43.0

The little pain for this, they brought this upon us.

0:50.3

You're an occult.

0:51.3

I love you and I want you out of it and with Christ.

0:55.0

Are you Warren Jeffs?

1:02.0

All right, Mr. Jeff.

1:12.0

You're being held as a fugitive and there are two fugitive holds from four of you, one

1:16.2

from Utah, one from Arizona.

1:18.0

I'm going to explain to you very quickly what your rights are in regards to being a fugitive

1:22.2

from justice.

1:23.2

You want to wave your rights in regards to dissolution and go back as quickly as they can

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