Breaking Free: How I Escaped My Father-Warren Jeffs-Polygamy, and the FLDS Cult

by Rachel Jeffs

There is only one man on the earth at a time that can receive direct revelation from God, and it is God’s Prophet. —Warren S. Jeffs

Encircling this Eden was a six-foot-tall cement wall, a defining characteristic of every house I lived in. As a child, I thought these walls were meant to keep the wicked world outside. But in time I came to realize that they were there just as much to keep us in.