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Sect case may test Texas’ anti-bigamy laws

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Source: WorldWide Religious News
In his first sermon since being freed from jail, Texas sect leader Yisrayl “Buffalo Bill” Hawkins said his followers are getting ready for global tribulation.
Hawkins is the leader of the House of Yahweh, a religious group that believes in brimstone prophecies, adheres to a lifestyle of abject poverty and is suspected of [...]

Prophecy sect leader’s trial to test Texas law

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

“They didn’t get Al Capone because of all the people he murdered and
all the organized crime. They got him for tax evasion,” Deel said.
Detroit Free Press
In his first sermon after leaving jail, Yisrayl (Buffalo Bill) Hawkins was folksy, paternal and apocalyptic.Advertisement
“No, we’re not getting ready to kill ourselves,” said the man who calls [...]