October 2015 Kickshaw Today I read “Children of the Tribes” by Julia Scheeres, an article about alleged abusive practices of unpaid labor and child abuse in the Twelve Tribes cult. This paragraph from the article caught my eye: The Tribes now has communities at 12 locations around the globe, most of them in New England,…
EL tells the story of her involvement with the Twelve Tribes into which she followed her husband from Togo to Canada. I am an African woman and I grew up in a 7th day Adventist family. I have survived my experience with the 12 tribes and I married a Canadian man in Africa in 2010….
Source: The Examiner 7 June 2015 Download pdf :Twelve Tribes cult member rescue thwarted June 7, 20156:39 PM MST Click on Picture to go to Uncut interview of two high ranking members who left the the Twelve Tribes Thought Reform group and speak out against it’s false prophet Elbert Eugene Spriggs. The investigation continues into the…
Source:TheChattanoogan.com – from section titled OPINION – 7 may 2015 Thursday, May 21, 2009 Last August I came to UTC as a freshmen studying Political Science and Anthropology, I was warned by staff and local family to stay away from “them Yella Deli people” because they are a “cult.” I being naturally a rebellious teenager…
Published on Apr 22, 2015 By a group of film makers/students in Ithaca, NY, USA
Posted on April 22, 2015 By Max Denning He stands behind the counter and calls out another order, the customer approaches and he hands her her tea with a smile. Emet Couch seems like your average small-town café barista. The 34-year-old has tattoos covering his arms, straggly hair back in a ponytail and a scruffy…
The Twelve Tribes is planning a cafe, additional retail space, a private theater and a courtyard complex at its Main Street location. Wicked Local file photo Source: Wicked Local Plymoputh – 9th March 2015 By Emily Clark eclark@wickedlocal.com Posted Mar. 9, 2015 at 8:00 AM PLYMOUTH – A new two-story café, another store, a private…
Source:Examiner Feb. 4, 2015, Connect Savannah reporter, Jessica Leigh Lebos, gives the ‘Twelve Tribes’ new café a glowing plug for organic coffee, teas, homemade muffins, Danishes and fruit-stuffed scones. “We want people to get to know us,” says Brian Fenster, 41, who has lived in Twelve Tribes communities around the country for 20 years and…
by US ex-member Cheryl August 2014 Q: Why do all your men wear beards and tie their hair in ponytails? A: Our men grow beards because we require it of them. Also the Old Testament book of Ezekiel refers to priests who kept their hair bound at the back of the…
Source: Hubpages.comThe Twelve Tribes: What You Need to Know Updated on May 7, 2014 Who Are the Twelve Tribes? A few years ago some differently dressed people began wandering around my small, isolated upstate city of Oneonta, NY. They bought a building. They parked the coolest-ever looking hippie bus around town. They bought a very…