Update (July 17): This is a second version of the Strong City video concerning Willow’s return home. It runs 3:35, just over a minute longer than the earlier version: Update (June 18): The following video of Willow’s return to the Strong City church property in northeastern New Mexico was posted on youtube today (runs 2:42): […]
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Some of Wayne Bent’s followers now joining him in fasting
By Mark Horner on June 7, 2008 in 7 virgins, Beyond 90 Seconds, churches, CPS, crimes against children, cults, Dean Cline, fast, fasting, law enforcement, Michael Travesser, New Mexico, News, Prudence Welch, religeon, Seth, seven virgins, Strong City, The Lord Our Righteousness Church, true crime, Union County, virgin, virgins, Wayne Bent
Update (June 8, 10:50am PST): I received a brief e-mail from Wayne Bent this morning. Bent wrote, “About 40 people have joined me in the present fast.” One day after The Lord Our Righteousness church leader Wayne Bent (aka Michael Travesser) announced that he is fasting until a girl is returned to her parents, some […]
New Mexico church leader now fasting
By Mark Horner on June 6, 2008 in 7 virgins, churches, cults, KOB, law enforcement, Michael Travesser, New Mexico, News, religeon, Strong City, true crime, Union County, virgin, virgins, Wayne Bent
(*note: the headline to this story originally used the words “hunger strike” instead of “fasting”. The former headline had been written minutes after Wayne Bent published his post. I had not read Bent’s entire post. While some may debate “hunger strike” vs. “fasting,” I feel fairness calls for the word “fasting” in this story’s headline. […]