US Politics | Terrifying story of the ‘Lost Boys’ after FLDS polygamous ‘cult abandoned teen boys so older men can have more wives’
A POLYGAMOUS group has abandoned hundreds of young boys to make more young women available to its older leaders, according to alleged victims. The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has for years been accused of excommunicating and shunning boys as young as 13 so that elder leaders have better access to multiple young brides. 
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been accused of abandoning young boys in order to marry more young girls to church eldersNetflix 
GettyFormer church leader Warren Jeffs was arrested in 2005 and convicted of rape in 2011 '/ ' 
Facebook/Brent JeffsSome of these Lost Boys, as they've come to be known, have spoken out about being separated from their parents by the group '/ ' 
Facebook/Brent JeffsWarren Jeff's nephew Brent Jeffs, who accused him of underage rape, is one of the men who has claimed to be one of the ...surplus' boys booted from the church '/ ' Some of these Lost Boys, as they've come to be known, have spoken out about being separated from their parents by the group, a polygamous breakaway sect of the Mormon church deemed a cult by many due to its extremist doctrine. The boys were allegedly told they would never see their families again or go to heaven, alleged victims told The Guardian. The FLDS believes a man should marry at least three women in order to go to heaven, per Reuters. Many of the alleged victims have told the press that their families were convinced to agree to their ex-communication by church leaders. Some of the boys have said they were dumped on the sides of roads in Arizona and Utah, where the church primarily operates. Read More News 
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FIND HIM Cops pause landfill search for body of Quinton Simon who vanished 6 weeks ago Many others say they were kicked out of the church for engaging in banned behaviors such as watching television, listening to unapproved music, or talking to a girl. ...Obviously if you're going to have three to one or four to one female to male marriages, you're going to run out of females,... Utah's attorney general's office investigator Jim Hill told The Guardian in 2005. ...The way of taking care of it is selectively casting out those you don't want to be in the religion.... Smiles for Diversity, an organization that helps the Lost Boys, has estimated there could be as low as 400 abandoned boys and as high as 1,000. Most read in The US Sun FIND HIM Cops pause landfill search for body of Quinton Simon who vanished 6 weeks ago GIVE UP THE GHOST Moment 'ghost patient' is greeted by hospital worker a day after DYING WHAT HAPPENED? Eerie details emerge after plane disappears with 239 people onboard ODD PAST Dark details emerge about America's most inbred family who live in eerie shack CHEAP DESSERTS Aldi is offering three tasty treats at great prices this week RISKY People tell me to wear a bra under my cheerleading uniform, I don't think I need it FLDS officials have previously argued that the boys were excommunicated because they were ...teenage delinquents... and did not follow their rules. Back in 2015, six of the Lost Boys sued FLDS leader Warren Jeffs for conspiracy to purge surplus males from the community. In 2011, Jeffs was convicted of sexual assault and of arranging underage marriages. Read More on The US Sun 
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KIM'S VICTORY? Kim Kardashian 'could win full custody' in divorce from Kanye after misstep His nephew Brent Jeffs, who accused him of underage rape, is one of the men who has claimed he was one of the ...surplus... boys booted from the church. However, Brent dropped a lawsuit with his allegations after Jeffs was arrested in 2005.
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been accused of abandoning young boys in order to marry more young girls to church eldersNetflix GettyFormer church leader Warren Jeffs was arrested in 2005 and convicted of rape in 2011 '/ ' Facebook/Brent JeffsSome of these Lost Boys, as they've come to be known, have spoken out about being separated from their parents by the group '/ ' Facebook/Brent JeffsWarren Jeff's nephew Brent Jeffs, who accused him of underage rape, is one of the men who has claimed to be one of the ...surplus' boys booted from the church '/ ' Some of these Lost Boys, as they've come to be known, have spoken out about being separated from their parents by the group, a polygamous breakaway sect of the Mormon church deemed a cult by many due to its extremist doctrine. The boys were allegedly told they would never see their families again or go to heaven, alleged victims told The Guardian. The FLDS believes a man should marry at least three women in order to go to heaven, per Reuters. Many of the alleged victims have told the press that their families were convinced to agree to their ex-communication by church leaders. Some of the boys have said they were dumped on the sides of roads in Arizona and Utah, where the church primarily operates. Read More News FINAL MOVEMENTS Tragic last moments of Idaho students revealed after eerie 'link' emerges FIND HIM Cops pause landfill search for body of Quinton Simon who vanished 6 weeks ago Many others say they were kicked out of the church for engaging in banned behaviors such as watching television, listening to unapproved music, or talking to a girl. ...Obviously if you're going to have three to one or four to one female to male marriages, you're going to run out of females,... Utah's attorney general's office investigator Jim Hill told The Guardian in 2005. ...The way of taking care of it is selectively casting out those you don't want to be in the religion.... Smiles for Diversity, an organization that helps the Lost Boys, has estimated there could be as low as 400 abandoned boys and as high as 1,000. Most read in The US Sun FIND HIM Cops pause landfill search for body of Quinton Simon who vanished 6 weeks ago GIVE UP THE GHOST Moment 'ghost patient' is greeted by hospital worker a day after DYING WHAT HAPPENED? Eerie details emerge after plane disappears with 239 people onboard ODD PAST Dark details emerge about America's most inbred family who live in eerie shack CHEAP DESSERTS Aldi is offering three tasty treats at great prices this week RISKY People tell me to wear a bra under my cheerleading uniform, I don't think I need it FLDS officials have previously argued that the boys were excommunicated because they were ...teenage delinquents... and did not follow their rules. Back in 2015, six of the Lost Boys sued FLDS leader Warren Jeffs for conspiracy to purge surplus males from the community. In 2011, Jeffs was convicted of sexual assault and of arranging underage marriages. Read More on The US Sun HEARTBREAKING END Remains found in search for toddler with mother arrested in his death KIM'S VICTORY? Kim Kardashian 'could win full custody' in divorce from Kanye after misstep His nephew Brent Jeffs, who accused him of underage rape, is one of the men who has claimed he was one of the ...surplus... boys booted from the church. However, Brent dropped a lawsuit with his allegations after Jeffs was arrested in 2005.
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