The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a Mormon fundamentalist group whose members practice polygamy. It is variously defined as a cult, a sect or a new religious movement.
Former FLDS temple in the YFZ Ranch in Texas
Future FLDS leader Leroy S. Johnson talking to journalists following the raid
The former home of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs in Colorado City
The United Effort Plan Headquarters
YFZ Ranch
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The Yearning for Zion Ranch, or the YFZ Ranch, was a 1,700-acre Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints cult community of as many as 700 people, located near Eldorado in Schleicher
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…populations across the Western United States, Mexico and Canada. The FLDS also previously owned a 1,700-acre complex near Eldorado, Texas known as the YFZ Ranch, which was the site of a high-profile law enforcement raid in 2008 that brought the church to mainstream public attention. Since the mid-2000s, the…
Aerial view of the FLDS ranch