Archive for the ‘Letters to the Editor’ Category
The Family International’s response to the July 31st Larry King Live Show (CNN)
In Response to the CNN Larry King Live Show
From Claire Borowik for the Family International — July 30, 2008 (updated August 1st)
Contact: Claire Borowik, Public Affairs Desk for the Family International, (202) 298–0838, or publicaffairs@thefamily.org
It’s a sad day for serious journalism when a program with the standing of Larry King Live produces a sensationalistic segment [...]
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Posted in Archived, Letters to the Editor |
To Whom This May Concern
From Charles Borjas
As a former member of The Family International, I am writing this in response to the Montel Williams Show which was recently aired on TV in the U.S.
I joined The Family International when it was The Children of God in 1970. I was brought up as a Catholic and [...]
Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Posted in Former Family members, Archived, Letters to the Editor |
It Wasn’t Like That
By Dan, 25
February 13, 2007
A friend recently pointed me to the transcript of a TV talk show on The Family. They thought I’d be interested to see the comments made by Davida about her life and childhood in WS–probably because I shared the same lifestyle to a certain extent. My parents were WS workers when [...]
Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Posted in Speaking Out, Archived, Letters to the Editor |
Responding with the truth
From Perla Wells to Houston Press:
Shame on you, part two: When I read this last article about “Family Ties,” I felt angry and voiceless. I’m a second-generation Family member, and I work as a volunteer missionary in Eastern Europe and teach courses about the Bible and active Christianity for no reason other than “The love [...]
Tuesday, February 21st, 2006
Posted in Archived, Letters to the Editor |
From Deborah Forsberg
My name is Deborah Forsberg. I’m 28 & have been raised in the Family International. I don’t feel that I have in any way been sheltered or abused by the Family. I had a very good childhood, one that I know many of my counterparts that didn’t grow up in the Family envy. I got [...]
Monday, October 10th, 2005
Posted in Archived, Letters to the Editor |

