Christian
Various Mormon-fundamentalist polygamist groups (umbrella)
30/40· HighConfidence: Medium
Umbrella for various Mormon-fundamentalist polygamist groups beyond named entries (FLDS, Kingston, AUB, LeBaron) — Centennial Park Group, TLC Independents, etc.
CLCI radar
High Control
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control8/10
Information Control7/10
Thought Control7/10
Emotional Control7/10
Modifiers (+1)
+1 for documented polygamy and child-marriage patterns across multiple groups.
Founded
20th c.
Members
Collectively tens of thousands
Active in
USA
In context
Beyond the major named Mormon-fundamentalist polygamist groups (FLDS, Kingston Order, AUB, LeBaron clan), various smaller groups include Centennial Park Group (Hildale-area FLDS splinter), True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days (TLC, Manti UT), and various Independent Fundamentalist Mormon families.
Timeline
- 1929+Mormon-fundamentalist movement
Sources
- Janet Bennion academic work
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Disclaimer. This profile is an educational summary based on publicly available reports. Many members of this group do not experience the patterns described. Individual congregations and chapters vary widely. If you or someone you know needs support, contact a licensed therapist or the International Cultic Studies Association.