The Redstone Cult of Crown King
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10 min readAug 24, 2018
How a cult could terrorize a small Arizona town for over a decade — and get away with it — remains the subject of much debate, especially amongst the survivors who were there. There are some who say that a solid sense of Arizonan independence kept people from calling for help from the big cities; that they preferred death and torture to the dishonor of accepting aid from decadent city slickers. Others say that fear amongst the locals…
