Outside world gets a glimpse of FLDS
"ST. GEORGE, Utah — At age 17, Jennie Pipkin wanted to get married. Her father wanted her to finish high school. Four days after her graduation, he asked her to get him a Pepsi from the local store. She returned with the soda in one hand and the cordless phone in another.
It was time, she told him, to call Warren Jeffs.
Jeffs, the son of the prophet of Pipkin's polygamous sect, effectively ran the church and served as his father's spokesman. He asked Pipkin if she had someone in mind. She did — the name of another teenager had come to her while praying, she told Jeffs. The next day, the two were married."
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It was time, she told him, to call Warren Jeffs.
Jeffs, the son of the prophet of Pipkin's polygamous sect, effectively ran the church and served as his father's spokesman. He asked Pipkin if she had someone in mind. She did — the name of another teenager had come to her while praying, she told Jeffs. The next day, the two were married."
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Technorati Tags: FLDS, LDS, plural marriage, polygamy, Warren Jeffs
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