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"Leaving the FLDS Polygamous Culture" Andrew Ream Part 1. He left the religion on his Mom’s birthday at the age of 21. He left his entire world and belongings behind.
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Andrew Ream - Part 1. He was raised as a polygamist in the FLDS religion in Colorado City and left the culture on his Mom’s birthday, December 10th, 2010, at the age of 21. He left his entire world and belongings behind. He has lived a roller coaster of a life. His story is gripping.
His parents have not been in his life since the day he left. He married an incredible young lady that was also raised in the FLDS organization. They have 2 children, a boy and a girl. Their son is in need of full time care by Andrew and his wife. He was born with a very rare disease leaving him incapacitated. Andrew has literally been through hell and back. His ability to pursue and endeavor this life is remarkable. How he and his wife keep going is astounding. His journey while in the religion and since he left are astonishing. A must listen for anyone wanting to simply be amazed.
Andrew Ream was born and raised in Colorado City, Arizona in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a very strict patriarchal polygamous culture where the children are instructed to do what they are told, "keep sweet, pray and obey” the prophet, Warren Jeffs.
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