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profxm, August 12, 2011August 12, 2011

The Salt Lake Tribune has posted some of the audio recordings of Warren Jeffs instructing women on how they are supposed to have sex with him. I’d say “enjoy” but, well, that just seems inappropriate.

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Comments (3)

  1. profxm says:
    August 12, 2011 at 11:04 am

    His voice has the cadence of most of the church leaders I remember when growing up. Ick.

    Reply
  2. Ms. Jack says:
    August 12, 2011 at 11:46 am

    I don’t think I will ever again be able to hear the phrase “law of Sarah” without wanting to throw up.

    Reply
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