There is a thin line between god's word and people's interpretation of god's word. Recent news coverage bring to attention abuses of men over others in particular children.
CNN has an article about Sara Hammon with the highlights: Sara Hammon says women were told marriage was their ticket to heaven, Hammon says she was sexually abused by her father and brothers, She describes her father's 19 wives as second-class citizens in the household, and
Hammon left the community when she was 14 years old.
The following photo and article link is from
theHOPEorg.org.
Damon Winter / LAT - Sara Hammon, 30, escaped her polygamous family in Colorado City, Ariz., when she was a teenager. She was the 63rd of 75 children of her father and his many wives. Hammon said she was physically and sexually abused as a child by her father and brothers. (Article can be found at
theHOPEorg.org).
Damon Winter / LAT - Sara Hammon, 30, escaped her polygamous family in Colorado City, Ariz., when she was a teenager. She was the 63rd of 75 children of her father and his many wives. Hammon said she was physically and sexually abused as a child by her father and brothers. (Article can be found at theHOPEorg.org).
