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'Primary sources' re: Berg & Aaron's wife

Posted by Researcher on November 23, 2005 at 18:34:33

Excog, you wrote, You have to remember that Berg was an overwhelming figure. He bossed his wife around, sexually abused his 2 daughters, and there is a story about Aaron's first wife, David Berg, and some sort of rape allegation. (I would love to hear from primary sources about this one)

As I recall, Aaron’s first wife, Sara, spoke out on a TV show years ago, stating that he had raped her. Even if my memory is faulty in this regards, Berg admitted to having sex with her about 4 months before Sara married Aaron:

1967: THE FAMILY BEGINS!--With Teens for Christ! DO1728

Aug. 10 Thurs--TSC: GRANDMA ARRIVED! Up 9 AM at house--bawled kids out for intruding. Discussed plans. Cooler today. Walked over to Hideaway & nature exercised, showered, kissed Sara in washhouse (made love!)--She's so sweet & good to me. Worked on Diaries. Doris Tyner brought news Grandmother arrived by bus in Ranger. Dressed & drove Eve in Volkswagon to dinner with Mother at El Rancho. Visited till 12 PM. Cool!--Drove home--20 minutes. Bed at house. Loved till 2 AM.

Nov. 26 Sun--TSC: DOUBLE WEDDING!--Paul & Sara & Artie & Claudia!