July 11, 2016 /
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Source: Liberals unite The Blue Blinds Bakery, apparently named for its blue shutters, posted the following on their Facebook page on Thursday: “we have decided to use our Facebook page as an active evangelism tool.” And that would be great if it meant following the teachings of Jesus Christ of reaching out to the less…
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July 11, 2016 /
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Source: Boston Magazine The person behind recent posts calling slavery ‘necessary’ claims to be a former employee, hoping to draw attention to a sect of fundamentalist Christians. By Kyle Scott Clauss | Boston Daily | July 10, 2016, 7:53 p.m Blue Blinds Bakery is a quaint cafe serving up organic fare in downtown Plymouth. “Blue…
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July 9, 2016 /
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compiled here for purpose of research: 2004-Broward Palm BeachNew Times: Protect the Abuser,The Twelve Tribes sect defends its own aiding accused child molesters 2005 TheChamplainChannel.com/Church member arrested for abuse-5 years later 2005-The Caledonian record: Massa. Man Cited For Sex Abuse Had Links To Church-2005 2007-Boston Globe: Former Island Pond Church Teacher Gets Time Served…
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June 21, 2016 /
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Source: Der Spiegel Eine Lehrerein der Sekte “Zwölf Stämme” muss für zwei Jahre ins Gefängnis. Das Landgericht Augsburg verurteilte sie wegen Körperverletzung und Misshandlung. Die Frau hatte ihre Schüler geschlagen. DPA Marina P. (rechts) zusammen mit ihrem Anwalt Alexander Knief vor dem Landgericht Augsburg Dienstag, 21.06.2016 13:59 Uhr Drucken Nutzungsrechte Feedback Kommentieren Eine Lehrerin…
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June 9, 2016 /
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LATEST NEWS: MARCH 2018: JUDGMENT OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNING THE WITHDRAWAL IN 2013 OF CHILDREN FROM THE TWELVE TRIBES The raid on September 5th, 2013 in the Twelve Tribes community in Klosterzimmern/Deiningen and Wörnitz/Ansbach. *How did the Twelve Tribes communities come to have a police raid?* Background: The RTL reporter, Wolfram…
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May 23, 2016 /
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web.de Von Claudia Frickel May 23, 2016 Translated from the German ****Some liberties were taken with the original German text in order to better describe Elbert Eugene Spriggs (the leader and founder) of the Twelve Tribes ****The Bible-based Twelve Tribes cult implicitly obeys the teachings of its “Apostle” and founder Elbert Eugene Spriggs. If they…
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May 21, 2016 /
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I was born in 1969. I earned a degree in Applied Science (Chemistry), Graduate Diploma in Education, and was 4 years into a part time Masters of Polymer Chemistry when I met the group known as the Twelve Tribes. I married Tysha Coyne in September 1994 and together we produced three children, Tessa born January…
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January 26, 2016 /
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Source: Augsburger Allgemeine January 26, 2016 Von Jan Kandzora Translated from the German When members of the Twelve Tribes stood in court, they failed to defend themselves of the newspaper allegations. Even so, a 53 year old mother conceded that she thrashed her child. RTL Reporter Wolfram Kuhnigk secretly recorded video of baptized Twelve Tribes…
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December 10, 2015 /
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Source: Metro Toronto By: Staff The Associated Press Published on Mon Nov 23 2015 BERLIN — A 54-year-old elder from a Christian sect in southern Germany has been convicted of causing bodily harm by hitting a child in his care with a 1.2-meter (four-foot) switch. He was sentenced to six months probation. The “Twelve Tribes”…
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November 23, 2015 /
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Source: Der Spiegel An einer Schule der Christengemeinschaft “Zwölf Stämme” wurden Jugendliche offenbar regelmäßig geschlagen. Nun verurteilte das Gericht einen Lehrer der Sekte. Weitere Verfahren sollen folgen. Ein Bild aus der Verhandlung in der vergangenen Woche: Nun hat das Gericht den 54-jährigen ehemaligen Lehrer verurteilt Montag, 23.11.2015 16:10 Uhr Drucken Nutzungsrechte Feedback Er soll…
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