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Jul 4, 2024
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UNLVcougar
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I don’t think I’ve ever met an FLDS person in my life. I can’t comment on
their situation one way or the other.
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I'm at a total loss here. What am I missing? A mom never being allowed to speak to her son after he turns 18 seems to be
HarlemCoug
Political Junky
Jul 4, 10:19am
I think it's healthy. Gives em some backbone. Better than sitting at home in
Nikomedes
Jul 4, 10:29am
There's a difference between encouraging independence and disowning children.
kccougar
Jul 4, 10:31am
What? The mom is never allowed to speak to her son again. You're ok with that? Even if the son turns into a thriving
HarlemCoug
Jul 4, 10:31am
I bet that's more a guideline than an actual commandment
Nikomedes
Jul 4, 10:32am
What? Have you not seen report after report about this? What are you even talking about? These people are monsters.
HarlemCoug
Jul 4, 10:33am
I don't really read that kind of stuff. But maybe I'd change my mind if I did
Nikomedes
Jul 4, 10:36am
That's assuming your allegations are true, of course. Which I am not yet
Nikomedes
Jul 4, 10:45am
You've never come across the term 'Lost boys'? It's a real thing in southern Utah.
kccougar
Jul 4, 10:52am
Watch Peter Santenello's videos on this. That's a good starting point. This isn't a hidden secret. If one man has 20
HarlemCoug
Jul 4, 10:54am
It is not healthy to cut someone off from their community in order to protect reproductive resources for the select few.
kccougar
Jul 4, 10:33am
I didn't comment on the original thread, but I had no idea FLDS boys never get
paulb
Jul 4, 10:36am
Did some more research, and yeah, I see your point. Doesn't really matter if
paulb
Jul 4, 11:00am
I am very skeptical that "most boys" never speak to their mothers after age 18
TheHop
Jul 4, 10:39am
It does happen to most boys in the active FLDS community. The founder of
NarfUte
Jul 4, 11:00am
RE: It does happen to most boys in the active FLDS community. The founder of
Lavella
Jul 4, 1:59pm
Watch Peter Santenello on Youtube. Or research "lost boys". This isn't some hidden secret.
HarlemCoug
Jul 4, 11:00am
I'm pretty sure you are thinking the Jeff's sect. There are many and most are not like his
darkcoug
Jul 4, 11:22am
Jeff’s sect is the main FLDS community - the Kingston sect (latter day church of
NarfUte
Jul 4, 11:45am
I've read your post and comments on linked thread; you seem utterly dismayed
Bandersnatch
Jul 4, 11:31am
I've met some fine FLDS people. However, they are called Lost Boys for a reason.
shakarocks
Jul 4, 12:22pm
Yeah I’ve never heard the thing about not speaking to their mothers and I’m
bigbossbyu
Jul 4, 1:59pm
Living in St. George is evidence of nothing.
shakarocks
Jul 4, 3:41pm
This is the first time I’ve heard of this. What’s the rationale for doing it?
UNLVcougar
Jul 4, 11:39am
Removing the competition.
DwigtA2RM
Jul 4, 11:45am
There are plenty of members who have written off their kids because they are gay
Jstak17
Jul 4, 12:29pm
“Plenty” is way overstating it. This gets exaggerated all the time.
UNLVcougar
Jul 4, 12:40pm
Ok, I don’t know how many. And I know it happens outside the church as well.
Jstak17
Jul 4, 12:48pm
I agree that it should never happened. I just think it’s been overstated in the
UNLVcougar
Jul 4, 2:15pm
How come "most boys" being shunned by flds is fine...
TheHop
Jul 4, 3:51pm
I don’t think I’ve ever met an FLDS person in my life. I can’t comment on
UNLVcougar
Jul 4, 4:00pm
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