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Opinions, responses, and views by current second-generation members
of the Family International (formerly known as the Children of God)
Hearing and reading about such slanderous outright lies is hard for me as a 24-year-old fulltime member of The Family International. I still can’t believe that people would stoop to such low measures and means to demonize and bring others against a group of individuals who have dedicated their lives to helping others and bringing the true Gospel to many who otherwise perhaps wouldn’t have the chance to learn about Jesus’ love. (more…)
Dear China Lamattery,
I had a hard time believing it was you when I heard the accusations made against us on the Dr. Phil show last Monday by members of your husband and his family. I didn’t know them as well, but I know you. I grew up with you and I am still in the Family International. The reason I am still here is because I never saw any case of abuse in the Family except once, a man in our school had accosted you and the news shocked everyone. This man was immediately excommunicated and we felt stunned. This was and still is the only case that I in my 26 years in the Family have ever been close to. (more…)