Jesus Freaks (27 page)

second-generation Family members: Old Town San Diego interviews with, 193–99; Web site testimonies by

“The Second Letter to the Christians” (tract)

“Secret Rapture” vision

Sex, Slander, and Salvation: Investigating The Family/Children of God
(anthology)

sexual abuse.
See
childhood sexual abuse; The Family's abuse practices “the shakeout” (Heavenly City School)

Shepherd, Gary

Show Me!: A Picture Book on Sex for Children and Parents
(1974)

Simpson, Rev. Albert Benjamin

Slown, Phillip

Smecker, Paul

Smith, Chuck

Sparks, Jack

Spencer, Jeremy

Stern
(German magazine)

Story of Davidito, The
(Kelley): on Carlos (biological father of Ricky); described; on early childhood sexual abuse of Ricky; family photos included in; as Family's child care bible; Millikan's response to reading; news releases of portions of; publication of (1982); on Ricky as child

suicides: by former first-generation; Family members; Karen Zerby's letter to Ben Farnsworth on; Karen Zerby's response to; Ricky's; Ricky's; by second-generation Family defectors

Sweeny, Michael

 

Taniguchi, Yumiko “Phoenix,”

Taniguichi, China

Teen Challenge (Assemblies of God), 36 “Teen Combos” (The Family), 88 “Teens for Christ” (Huntington Beach)

Tenerife “flirty fishing” crew

Texas Soul Clinic

Thomas, Emmanuel

Thomson, Noah

“Three Little Accidents” (The Family)

Toben, Stephen

Treadwell, Joyanne

Trips Festival (1966); 21st Century International School

(Heavenly City School)

“two witnesses” prophecy

 

the Unit, described

 

United Nations

U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service

 

Valley Farms: David Berg's ministry and expulsion from; establishment of

“Victor Camps”: emotional damage to teenagers sent to; Family publication describing; fears of being sent to; Jon-A's recollections on stay at; at Macao; physical labor punishments used at,; re-education purpose of;
See also
The Family's abuse practices

Vineyard Fellowship

 

Waco standoff (1993)

Wade, Jeff

Ward, Lord Justice Alan: on The Family Care Foundation; legal judgment on The Family by; pressure placed on The Family by, 125; testimonies heard by

The Way Inn

Webb, Floyd

Webb, Ruby

Web sites: The Family; Family member testimonies postings; The Family's Internet war using; Karen Zerby's eulogy written for Ricky; “Notice of my son Abe's Graduation,”; for second-generation Family defectors

Welsh, Daniel (“Samson Warner”)

Williams, Miriam

Williams, Montel

World Services;
See also
The Family

 

Zerby, Christina Teresa (“Techi”)

Zerby, Jeannie.
See
Deyo, Jeannie

Zerby, Karen Elva (“Queen Maria”): birth of Ricky to; bizarre prophecies received by; in control after Berg's death; criticism of Merry by; denial of Ricky's

Zerby, Karen Elva (
continued
) accusations by, 186; disapproval of Ricky and Elixcia's relationship; early life of; eulogy written for Ricky by; letter to Ben Farnsworth on his son's suicide; “Marriage of the; Generations” campaign promoted by; as one of the “two witnesses,”; photographs of; relationship with David Berg,; response to Ricky's suicide by; Ricky's search for; sexual relationship with Carlos by; Sue's assistant position with; Techi on character of

Zerby, Rosemary.
See
Kanspedos, Rosemary (Zerby)

Zerby, Trevor