
Escaping The Order: Sisters Share Harrowing Experiences of Religious Control
Two sisters, Priscilla and Amanda, share their harrowing experiences growing up in The Order, a strict religious group. They detail the fear of speaking out against its practices and the intense scrutiny they faced after leaving. "They would tell on you," Priscilla explains, describing how casual conversations were used to monitor dissent. Amanda recounts a specific incident involving subtle questioning about her plans. Their story highlights the challenges of escaping such a controlling environment and the ongoing pressure from former associates. Their courage in sharing their story provides a powerful insight into the complexities of leaving such groups. This narrative underscores the importance of support systems for those seeking to leave restrictive religious communities.