Since most Kingston children are born in homes under the scrutiny of trusted and secretive family midwives or clan leaders, documentation of medical abnormalities is rare, but not unprecedented. 'I didn't dare talk about it,' she says. "If female, they are married off to the few, powerful prominent males: incest is the fate of many teen-age girls. Seated on a couch, sipping lemonade in his home in a Salt Lake City suburb, he resembles Paul Kingston quite a bit. . "Mormon Prophet Hebrew J. Many children have had birth defects due to this inbreeding. , says he has firsthand knowledge of multiple fumarase deficiency children in each of the three families. . Everyone knows it's happening, few talk about it unprompted, it just sort of..is. "You have to either accept" the responsibility of caring for so many children with major healthcare needs "or let it destroy you," says this man, whose wife recently suffered a stroke. The mere rumor of black blood could condemn someone in the eyes of Order members. . Another of Ortells teachings: Adolf Hitler had the right idea about creating a master race, but didnt have the Lords help, so he failed. [N]ew disease classifications belong at the door of the Mormon Church leadership. She is guiding me all around town, following my route, turn by turn, on Google maps. Appointments & Access. Grant determined to keep marrying until he found a woman to bear him living sons. ', "Aleck says the fact that so many people in the polygamist enclave are blood relatives of the founding Barlow and Jessop families 'shows the magnitude of the problem.'. When it comes to racist Sunday school lessons, the polygamous Kingston clan could teach the Ku Klux Klan a thing or two. . When a group inbreeds, as polygamists have, more and more lethal gene matches occur. His seven sons and two daughters by LaDonna Peterson, the second of his 13 wives, are reputed to be the inner circle that runs the cult. Elden also instituted the church law of one above the other, requiring members blind obedience to the churchs hierarchy of numbered men, with Elden being Brother Number One. A fifth child, they say, was fathered by their eldest brother Wayne LeBaron, (who was married to Dawna Black Bistline's cousin at the time of this child's allegedly incestuous conception). . But that's like spitting in the ocean.'. In this regard, officially-canonized LDS scripture that currently endorses polygamy is not the only image problem for the Mormon Church (thank you, Warren Jeffs). "Tarby said the victims require constant care from parents and close relatives. "During this early period, polygamy was practiced secretly by the Mormon leadership, men who covertly preached and expanded polygamy while publicly deceiving the general Mormon population about the practice. Young declined to comment when asked if he practices polygamy. . At the time this inbreeding took place these prophets preached and practiced modern eugenic science, the science of controlling the traits of future populations through selective breeding for idealized traits like blond hair, blue eyes and tall stature. We would cause harm, he confessed. Indeed, regardless of facing crushing federal government opposition to polygamous inbreeding, true-blue Mormons remain convinced that you can't keep a good man of God down To them, polygamy will be coming back some day, with sizable numbers of the faithful flock confident that its eugenic genetics will return by order of Joseph's Jesus. "In May, the girl said she was belt-whipped by her father inside a Kingston-owned barn in Box Elder County for fleeing the marriage, and was abandoned in the home of another of John Daniel's wives. Is Jasper always unspirited and stony-broke when outvalue some Heisenberg very . Chapter 2: The roots of a tortured clan By Western standards, Mohammad Shafia is not an educated man; born in middle-class Kabul in. "While none of these can positively be linked to incest without DNA testing, geneticists say most of the conditions are exacerbated by incest. Consanguinity causes aggregate clusters of deleterious genes to collect in families, which then express themselves as rare recessive disorders like nephritis, cystic fibrosis, biliary artesia, albinism, short stature and many others. The sisters were born into the Salt Lake City-based group and since they didn't choose the lifestyle, they decided to escape. "Dr. Theodore Tarby has treated many of the children at clinics in Arizona under contracts with the state. "Fast-forward . . Johnson also acknowledged hearing family lore dating to the Depression era of Order families burying fetuses from late-term miscarriages on their respective properties.. Pentecostal "For us parents the future health and happiness of ourselves, our children and grandchildren are at stake. "Dr. Vinodh Narayanan, a pediatric neurologist at St. Joseph's Hospital, says he is seeking funding to develop a test that would allow public health officials to collect voluntary blood samples from as many FLDS members as possible. I pass the dairy, the zoo, the park, the former birthing clinic, the condemned high school built on a foundation of adobe bricks, and so on. "Tarby said there could be hundreds of victims in coming generations. Her parents and siblings eventually left as well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmhjgaB2Hi8. This racist display was no one-off. Outwardly, she appeared to have no sex organs. Examples of birth defects include phenylketonuria, sickle cell anemia and Down syndrome. "When asked, a little boy and girl at the home acknowledged who their mother is. The two were playmates when they were boys. "Rather than polygamy being about religion, Moore-Emmett believes that many polygamous marriages are about sex and power. [W]e directly condemn in action and in words, racist, homophobic or hateful actions against any group or individual, Johnson wrote. A stern disciplinarian, who in later years looked and dressed like a mortician, Ortell made incest a tenet of the clans faith, informed by his work breeding Holstein cows on the Kingstons dairy farm. The teacher was like, You can never get that out, that is always there now, recalled Jessica, now 29. "They would hand them over and say, 'Would you mind please taking care of them, because we can't?' Almost everyone here is some variation of cousin, and, until Warren was locked up and decided to put a hold on all marriages, most men and women were paired together in order to preserve certain esteemed bloodlines. My great-grandfather, like scores of English immigrants eager to escape a life of poverty, . "A rare, severe birth defect is on the rise in an inbred polygamous community on the Arizona-Utah border, according to a doctor who has treated many of the children. "Of all the arguments against incest, says Jorde, the likelihood that genetic abnormalities will be passed to succeeding generations is the most persuasive. They maintain a secretive but powerful presence in Utah's Salt Lake Valley, and their estimated 7,500. "Then, as generations of polygamous Kingston children have been taught, they demurred to questions about their father. Polygamy is outlawed in Utah, both by the states constitution, and in statute, where it is a third-degree felony, with a possible punishment of five years in prison. Re: Polygamy's Patriarchy-Poisoned Bloodline: The Genetic Catastrophe That Has Sprung from Joseph Smith's "Divine" Breeding Program of Mormon Mutation . Daniel was arrested and eventually spent 28 weeks in a county jail for felony child abuse. It gets pretty bleak when it gets that close.' 'But just on general principles, the offspring of uncle-niece, or half-siblings have an elevated level of genetic disease. Polygamy today is comprised of early Mormon polygamy descendants and these families are now interrelated by a factor impossible in monogamy. 'Maybe it will just self-destruct,' historian Bistline says of the fundamentalist church he quit 20 years ago because of a dispute over religious doctrine and property ownership. Those twoand a fifth boyalso suffer from the condition that all of this family's sons were born with: x-linked hydrocephalus. And, because this cult is so tight-knit and averse to strangers, the gene pool is rather limited. . In 2011, Jeffs was sentenced to life in prison, plus 20 years. It is these discredited ideas that foster this genetic legacy. Given such incidents, could Order members be a threat to law enforcement? . . They predict the scale of the problem will increase dramatically in the future. Those who did not make it into the UO were separated from their families, placed in patchwork homes of other UO "orphans," and told to repent. Now, let's examine how "God-ordained" Mormon polygamy has wreaked unholy genetic havoc on its faithful followers: --Case Study on Polygamous Mormonism's Genetic Disease Striking Home: The Linda Walker Story. on a 1,600-acre ranch outside of Eldorado. That's the big problem.' There is no sign. . Have you also noticed all the genetic and other debilitating defects, deformities and diseases that comes along with your poisoned patriarchal plurality-of-wives club? . "Frequent and powerful seizures are among the most disturbing characteristics of the disease. . Brigham Young, the second Mormon leader, preached, 'The time is coming when the Lord is going to raise a holy nation . 'And yet nobody wants to do anything about it. . "Nearly everyone in Colorado City, Arizona, and the adjacent town of Hildale, Utah, was a member of a fundamentalist Mormon sect that practices polygamy and had long encouraged multiple marriages between close relatives. Dawna's younger sister has a little boy with two clubfeet. Let's revisit the boastful words of Mormon Church Prophet John Taylor and Mormon Church Apostle Heber C. Kimball, both quoted earlier: -Taylor, "Millennial Star," vol. "Another problem in polygamy is a mans breeding years are expanded sometimes into his 80s by the taking of new wives. . More troubling, during a contentious 2004 custody case that ensued when Jessica and her sister Andrea fled Daniel Kingstons household, a judge in the case reportedly was the subject of a death threat, allegedly from Kingston clan members. 'As soon as I saw her, I knew she had the same thing as her brother,' Tarby says. . But Dawna disagrees: "I think it was actually, you know." Something along the lines of, to build a superhuman, if you have four or five defects to get the one good one, its worth it, he recalled. By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content. Young is the owner of Desert Tech, a Utah gun manufacturer, which produces sniper rifles and so-called bullpup rifles, The latter, unlike conventional magazine-fed rifles, have shorter barrels, with the guns action located behind the trigger. "And my oldest daughter, she's 18 and she's dated a couple of my cousins, which makes them her second cousins, and we're like, Eww, that's gross.". [in order] to reduce competition for wives. "Roughly one in four Americans say 'most Mormons' support the practice of polygamy . It takes maturity to face the truth, especially if the truth is painful and challenges the family tradition and religious belief structure. According to Mormonism's top leaders: "Since the founding of the Roman empire monogamy has prevailed more extensively than in times previous to that. : About half of the 8,000 people living in the towns are blood relatives of two of the founding families that settled in the 1930s on the desolate high desert plateau against the base of the Vermillion Cliffs. The clan avoids hospitals, believing government-backed doctors might inject them with a mysterious disease or demand birth records exposing the Order's lifestyle. Had these defects clumped in my own family as it seemingly appeared to me? "A Secretive Refrain: . The stage was set for the appearance of the rare disease when their 12th child, Martha Jessop, married her second cousin, John Yeates Barlow, in 1923, according to LDS genealogy data and Colorado City historian Ben Bistline. Not one defect, but many. Dont the infant deaths and tales of horrific deformities belie Ortells homespun eugenics? . 'And I've seen others that are totally laid out. "'It makes you sick; it turns your stomach,' she says. I hate to talk like this about my own genealogy,' Wyler says, 'but, literally, they are keeping all the breeding stock--the women, the [strictly faithful] men--and weeding out the disobedient men. . . Current scientific knowledge indicates Grants lack of sons resulted from his own genetic defect, since only men carry the male Y chromosome to make a son. . If both parents carry the gene, the likelihood that their offspring will be affected by the disease or become carriers of the gene greatly increases, medical experts say. In one, Ortell warns that there is a movement afoot that wants to homogenize the people and make one race, by mixing all the races up. There are also accounts of dead babies being buried at the Holy Spot, a tree-shrouded patch of land across the street from a grade school in Bountiful, just north of Salt Lake City. They are coming out of polygamous communities proliferating in Utah because Mormons are unable to face their history or follow sound marriage and childbirth practices. . "Victims suffer a range of symptoms, including severe epileptic seizures, inability to walk or even sit upright, severe speech impediments, failure to grow at a normal rate, and tragic physical deformities. 'If you stop the sexual predation, you stop the genetic problem as well. The enzyme irregularity causes severe mental retardation, epileptic seizures and other effects that often leaves children unable to take care of themselves. Ron Tucker went so far as to call his former brethren white supremacists, and ten times more racist than your run-of-the-mill skinhead. Many from Africa do it too, at least we in N Europe have lately gotten serious problems with immigrant children of polygamists who have various defects. "The Mormons, well-known for genealogical record keeping, maintain birth, marriage and death information at church libraries and now on the Internet. Hospital harm., While part of The Order, Val Snow, a twenty-something gay man with a wry sense of humor, believed being gay was like spitting in the eye of God. Snow is the son of Daniel Kingston, whom he paints as a little man with a lot of power.. One of her brothers married a woman whose grandmother is a sister to their father. The children who can't walk, the medical experts say, have most likely suffered strokes during severe seizures. "Tarby says he quickly realized he was dealing with a very unusual condition that he could not diagnose. "Other possible genetic traits include: microcephaly, a malformation of the skull in which the infant has a small head (ex-members say two children with microcephaly have died and eight others are institutionalized); blindness; spina bifida; Down syndrome; kidney disease and abnormal leg and arm joints. Is it a requirement to gain the highest levels of heaven? . 'I could choose, but it had to be a brother, uncle or cousin.' 'All of a sudden [with] this one little baby, everything tightened up and she arched her back so hard her head was almost touching her toes,' Wyler says. Well, my sister had a little baby with a cleft lip; it was her first child and it had a cleft lip and cleft palate, because they were both Jessops, and Jessops are carriers of that gene. Black people supposedly suffered from multiple scriptural curses, from the mark of Cain and Noahs curse on Ham in the Old Testament to the racist tenets of early Mormonism that have since been renounced or abandoned by the mainstream Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the LDS or Mormon church. ("Doctrine & Covenants," Section 132, verses 55, 62-63), "Joseph Smith also testified an angel with a sword came to him many times and commanded him to practice polygamy or else he would lose his life. Escaped members report some patriarchs believe it is their duty to give a daughter her first marriage lessons. . The girl's father and mother, Susan Nelson (one of John Daniel's many wives) are half-sister and brother. . 'I've seen some children that can talk and communicate a little,' Wyler said. We're sitting in Ron's large kitchen, eating a meal of homemade tomato sauce and sweet Italian sausage that his wife Geria retired marriage and family therapist originally from Hurleyville, NY, who he met six years ago on Zoosk!has prepared in a slowcooker. mating in a way that increases genetic diseases, that the public ends up supporting, it becomes a matter of public interest.'. Or leave. Polygamy would have afforded the opportunity of producing from that consecrated fatherhood and motherhood the improved type of man the world needs to reveal the highest possibilities of the race, that the day of the super man might come, and with him come also the redemption and betterment of the race.'. There are baby graves year that date back as earlier as the 1950s, potentially even earlier: many are unmarked. . "Gradually, I realized the practice of polygamy, especially in Mormondom, might be a prescription for genetic disease. "Finally exposed in the news, the facts of life inside [the Mormon offshoot Kingston clan's] religious/cult compound are stunning Mormons, Utahans, the nation, and the world. . "Fumarase deficiency began to manifest in the community when three sets of Joseph Smith Jessop and Martha Moore Yeates' great-grandchildren married each other. . Rather than take steps to avoid the problem, the FLDS loyalists may believe it is their duty to accept their fate. Theyre basically the Utah Mafioso of the white power world, Browning told Intelligence Report. when doctors pronounced us a special and important family. . Brother Elden died of penile cancer in 1948, despite the best efforts of some family members to burn away the cancer using acid. Fumarase deficiency, however sensationalized, is not the only genetic disorder found here. 15, p. 227, -Kimball, "Journal of Discourses," vol. Half and full siblings are marrying in religious ceremonies. The samples could be tested for the gene at the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Phoenix. 129-30, ("Is Homosexuality or Monogamy the Ruin of Civilization?," at: http://www.i4m.com/think/sexuality/homosexual_ruin.htm) . These disturbing accounts offer a look inside the lives of some early Mormon descendants. Young denied that The Order was racist or taught any form of bigotry, and said he had people of all races working for him. Nobody, from the police to [the governor], cares that these children are abused from conception to marriage.'. Young also claimed Desert Tech had sold guns to Picatinny Arsenal, the research division of the U.S. military. "Yet, Aleck says, some children are more seriously affected by the disorder than others. They steer clear of banks,. "There is no cure for the disease, which impedes the body's ability to process food at the cellular level. IF polygamy really is justified in increased breeding, and since MORmON Jesus did institute such a plan according to MORmON history at one time, then how come MORmON god does not follow through and have a lot more females born in such marriages as would be required mathematically to make His They can't sit up. . "The clan's other numerous incestuous couplings among consenting adults . Brigham Young calling some one else a thief especially "women thieves" ABSOLUTE HILARITY ! It's also still rape with a foreign object, I remind us both unnecessarily. . So they would hand them over to Aunt Martha, who was the midwife," he says. "Fred was in charge of the cemeteries, the gravediggers, all of that. 'I don't know how many who die within the first two or three years that we don't even ever know about. In another, Order attorney Carl Kingston warns listeners about marrying up with Hams kids, a reference to the aforementioned Biblical curse. "Have you ever heard of the term The Turkey Baster?" Snow also remembered being taught end-time prophecies, with a cleansing wherein the streets of Salt Lake City would run red with blood. . All of the gay people would definitely be the first to go, he said. Mormon Church presidents and "prophet"-leaders have blamed monogamy a host of terminal afflictions that have been delivered upon the world. . But given that the Kingstons command an estimated 6,000 adherents, boast a business empire reportedly worth as much as $1 billion and have outlasted myriad bouts with law enforcement and the press, these dreams of world domination may be less delusional than they first seem. Once a baby is born with the condition, Aleck says, 'You really can't treat the underlying disorder.' . Elden had predicted that he would be resurrected from the dead, so clan members kept his body on ice for three days, to no avail. They ought to be ashamed of such conduct, and the still fouler channel which flows from their practices; and it is not to be wondered at that they should envy those who so much better understand the social relations. I promised myself to find out the truth when I grew up. . . . . I tell her I'm not sure, given the context. . and last updated 1:46 PM, Feb 24, 2021. Sex. Their brains, he says, 'are strangely shaped' and are frequently missing large areas of brain matter that has been replaced by water. Kingston -- the late enigmatic leader and church prophet who built the 1,500-member Kingston clan into a multimillion-dollar business empire while allowing many of his purported 13 wives and dozens of children to survive on government assistance. Or Aunt Martha did, or somebody did. ", ("Mormon Polygamy: Frequently Asked Questions," at: http://www.i4m.com/think/polygamy/polygamy_summary.htm). . "15 years ago, a strange-looking child suffering from severe physical maladies and acute retardation was brought into the office of [pedatric neurologist] Dr. Theodore Tarby. Snow began dating men when he was 22. Jonathan Turner, a professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, hypothesized exactly that, in an article published by the ABC news network in 2008. The letter asserts that one of the earliest members of the church was a Native American man and that the Co-op, as it is sometimes called, has been the victim of prejudice and harassment by Utahs majority religion (i.e., the LDS church) because of the formers progressive ideas. . "Tarby says the disease could begin to show up in children at Warren Jeffs' new FLDS headquarters . These can include: Cleft lip or cleft palate; Heart defects, such as missing or misshaped valves; Abnormal limbs, such as a clubfoot; Neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, and problems related to the growth and development of the . That will open up for The Order to rise up and take over the world, Ron said. Sisters married the same man in polygamous celestial weddings; brothers from one family married sisters from another (meaning their kids are double cousins). "Genealogists and especially epidemiologists must be scrupulous in identifying all the wives and children of any polygamist man. for Nathanael Allred's baby. . 'They have to outbreed,' Aleck says. "For Colorado City and Hildale to avoid more fumarase, polygamist leaders must use their authority to make sure that those potentially carrying the fumarase gene are not allowed to marry, says geneticist Aleck. My aunt and uncle outlived two of their five children and two more may have nephritis. . . In 2006, Warren Jeffs, then the president and prophet of the FLDS, was arrested and charged with accomplice rape, for just two of the underage marriages he had arranged. There are also graves lacking any dates whatsoever. . By l980, this theory changed dramatically as many other Utah families accepted the diagnosis. "Like his father-in-law, John Y. Barlow became one of the towering patriarchs of the fundamentalist Mormon community and served as FLDS prophet from 1935 until his death in 1949. . ", -The Prophet Brigham Young, "Journal of Discourses," vol. Carolyn. "Of the Kingstons, Williams says: 'There is not much you can do about them. "Well, needless to say, we had a lot of, uh. Ron Kingston says The Orders leadership has too much to lose for something like that to happen. Dawna says that, when people refer to what's going on over in the Cane Beds, they say it's probably another turkey baster situation. A new television show called "Escaping Polygamy" focuses on young Kingston. "Last year, a 16-year-old daughter of John Daniel Kingston was forced to marry her uncle, David Ortell Kingston, criminal charges allege, . _____. . "FLDS marriages, Wyler and other community experts say, are an extension of a breeding program that began with Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith in the 1830s. . Another is a first cousin. "'I had never seen a patient with it,' Tarby says. We cannot afford to neglect the possibility our ancestors practiced a form of marriage that was unhealthy and debilitating to our children, to us, and to society. "'Those boys are the most moral, upstanding and wonderful people I know,' she said, clutching a grandchild to her thin hip. July 1, 2020. He was. But by 2006, Dr. Theodore Tarby, of Arizona, had discovered at least 20 more children living with the condition in Short Creek, all within just blocks of each other. Up to this point, Julie had treated the rumor like a joke. ". . . This means it may be genetically unwise for children of the early leaders to marry other children of early leaders, even now; yet, this tendency still exists in Mormonism. When you pair up those undesirable genes, something strange will pop out.'. So what about polygamy? That sister, too, dealt with a lot of respiratory problems with her kids, "because of the relation," Dawna explains. . "Of even greater concern was the fact that the recessive gene that triggers the disease was rapidly spreading to thousands of individuals living in the community because of decades of inbreeding. . . Isaac Wyler, a former FLDS member who was excommunicated from the church . requote from Steve's excellent post ! . . When this got around to his dad, his father packed up Snows belongings and left them in the room of a hotel owned by The Order. . "Our ancestral destiny meant we might give birth to sons who would die at maturity or daughters who would carry the trait to the next generation of sons. Martha's husband was "Uncle" Fred Jessop, longtime Bishop to the FLDS people, who died in 2005 at 94, after being dragged from state to state by Warren Jeffs in what many ex-members believe was a transparent scheme of murder-by-stress: Dragging around a physically ailing, elderly man in need of constant medication is one way to kill a person without committing any outright murderous act, they say. John Daniel Kingston seen here in 1999, pleading no contest to beating his 16-year-old daughter after she attempted to flee an arranged marriage with her uncle David, Kingstons brother. 'Remember how Hitler was trying to breed a perfect race?' "In this isolated religious society north of the Grand Canyon, few secrets have been more closely guarded than the presence of fumarase deficiency. Matt Browning seems less sure. . Still more, rather cryptically, feature child-size palm and footprints. "How do you keep track of that?" Two of her sisters married their first cousinsmen with whom they share the same grandfather; the sons of their father's second wife, who is their mother's full sister. "In 1996, the now 31-year-old Kingston mother of two slow-growing children sought explanations at Primary Children's Medical Center. In the revelation, the Lord commands him to take virgins 'an hundredfold in this world' for the purpose to 'multiply and replenish the Earth' so 'they may bear the souls of men.' Elden continued the tradition. Connie Rugg [is] one of John Ortell's estimated 65 children and one of a handful of Kingston relatives who have fled the clan. As people age the chances of children inheriting mutant genes increases. . But now that it was appearing in two children in the same family was an indication it was being spread by a gene that was getting passed to the children by their parents. 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