Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a polygamous Mormon fundamentalist sect known for its strict religious practices, communal lifestyle, and controversial leadership.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints canonical | 15 |
| Fundamentalist Latter Day Saint movement | 1 |
| Fundamentalist Mormonism | 1 |
| Mormon fundamentalism | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mormon fundamentalist sect
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polygamist denomination ⓘ religious organization ⓘ |
| controversy |
allegations of child marriage
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allegations of forced marriages ⓘ allegations of sexual abuse ⓘ allegations of welfare fraud ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
United Order–style economic system
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communal living ⓘ continuation of early LDS polygamy practices ⓘ obedience to the prophet ⓘ patriarchal family structure ⓘ plural marriage ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| doctrineDifferenceFromLDS |
insistence that plural marriage is required for exaltation
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rejection of 1890 Manifesto ending polygamy ⓘ |
| followsProphet |
Brigham Young
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Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| hasFormerLeader |
Leroy S. Johnson
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Rulon Jeffs ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn |
Colorado City, Arizona
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Hildale, Utah ⓘ Short Creek community ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Warren Jeffs ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Eldorado, Texas
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Yearning for Zion Ranch ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadershipTitle |
president
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prophet ⓘ |
| legalIssue |
2008 law enforcement raid on Yearning for Zion Ranch
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criminal convictions of Warren Jeffs ⓘ |
| mainAreaOfActivity |
Arizona
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British Columbia ⓘ South Dakota ⓘ Texas ⓘ Utah ⓘ |
| membershipEstimate | several thousand adherents ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | highly centralized under prophet ⓘ |
| practice |
arranged marriages
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communal property control ⓘ early and underage marriages ⓘ gender segregation in some activities ⓘ religious homeschooling ⓘ strict dress codes ⓘ |
| religiousText |
Book of Mormon
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Doctrine and Covenants ⓘ King James Version ⓘ
surface form:
King James Bible
teachings of Joseph Smith ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latter-day Saint movement churches
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surface form:
Latter Day Saint movement
Mormon fundamentalism ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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surface form:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
|
| sociologicalCharacteristic |
insular community life
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limited contact with mainstream society ⓘ |
| viewedAs | polygamist cult by many outsiders ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Latter-day Saint movement churches
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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this entity surface form:
Mormon fundamentalism
Apostolic United Brethren
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differsFrom
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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this entity surface form:
Fundamentalist Mormonism
this entity surface form:
Fundamentalist Latter Day Saint movement
Latter Day Saint
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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Hildale, Utah
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historicallyDominantReligion
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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Colorado City, Arizona
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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Eldorado, Texas
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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