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Leo Mercier was accused of homosexuality by Lee Vayle, and accused of molesting and abusing children at The Park in testimony given in the Supreme Court of California. | Leo Mercier was accused of homosexuality by Lee Vayle, and accused of molesting and abusing children at The Park in testimony given in the Supreme Court of California. | ||
=What William Branham said= | |||
[[Image:WMB and Mercier in Sunset.jpg|thumb|200px|William Branham and Leo Mercer hunting in Arizona]] | [[Image:WMB and Mercier in Sunset.jpg|thumb|200px|William Branham and Leo Mercer hunting in Arizona]] | ||
Leo Mercier and Gene Goad were mentioned by William Branham as early as June 4, 1955 when he said, ''"Here sets Leo Mercier and Gene Goad down here, friends of mine with the my recorders."'' | Leo Mercier and Gene Goad were mentioned by William Branham as early as June 4, 1955 when he said, ''"Here sets Leo Mercier and Gene Goad down here, friends of mine with the my recorders."'' | ||
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One of William Branham's last services, "Leadership" was spoken in Prescott on October 31, 1965 where he said, ''"Dear Jesus, I cannot express my--my feelings and my gratitude towards Brother Mercier, Brother Goad, and all these fine people and their little children."'' | One of William Branham's last services, "Leadership" was spoken in Prescott on October 31, 1965 where he said, ''"Dear Jesus, I cannot express my--my feelings and my gratitude towards Brother Mercier, Brother Goad, and all these fine people and their little children."'' | ||
=Sin in the camp= | |||
[[Image:WMBwithPLawrie.jpg|thumb|200px|William Branham in Jeffersonville with Paulaseer Lowrie. The trailers in the background went on to The Park in Prescott, and Paulaseer Lowrie went back to India and started a cult-city near Tirunelveli, India that was founded on the premise that the rapture would happen in 1977.]] | [[Image:WMBwithPLawrie.jpg|thumb|200px|William Branham in Jeffersonville with Paulaseer Lowrie. The trailers in the background went on to The Park in Prescott, and Paulaseer Lowrie went back to India and started a cult-city near Tirunelveli, India that was founded on the premise that the rapture would happen in 1977.]] | ||
From testimony given in the Supreme Court of California in 2008, Case #S045060: | From testimony given in the Supreme Court of California in 2008, Case #S045060: | ||
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:''"At the same time Leo and Gene, two homosexuals, attached themselves to Bro. Branham's ministry, tape boys, which was allowed by God, and when they absolutely showed what they were, God warned Bro. Branham what would happen to them. And I saw the vision in the vision book. "Leave them alone. They will leave and go into false doctrine." Now watch: doctrine. People hate the thought of doctrine. They don't want me to teach doctrine. They despise it. "They will leave and go into false doctrine and destroy themselves." That's in the vision book. And they did it." | :''"At the same time Leo and Gene, two homosexuals, attached themselves to Bro. Branham's ministry, tape boys, which was allowed by God, and when they absolutely showed what they were, God warned Bro. Branham what would happen to them. And I saw the vision in the vision book. "Leave them alone. They will leave and go into false doctrine." Now watch: doctrine. People hate the thought of doctrine. They don't want me to teach doctrine. They despise it. "They will leave and go into false doctrine and destroy themselves." That's in the vision book. And they did it." | ||
=Questions= | |||
[[Image:TapeBoyPin.jpg|thumb|140px|Tape Boy Pin for sale by Voice of God Recordings at http://branham.org/opc/proddetail.aspx?pid=20740]] | [[Image:TapeBoyPin.jpg|thumb|140px|Tape Boy Pin for sale by Voice of God Recordings at http://branham.org/opc/proddetail.aspx?pid=20740]] | ||
#If William Branham saw a vision of what would happen to Leo Mercier, why did he not protect the men, women and children of the Park from the 'false doctrine'? | #If William Branham saw a vision of what would happen to Leo Mercier, why did he not protect the men, women and children of the Park from the 'false doctrine'? | ||
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#Child abuse is not simply "false doctrine". What Lee Vayle read in the book of prophecy should be questioned, because as far as we know Leo Mercer only taught what the tapes said. | #Child abuse is not simply "false doctrine". What Lee Vayle read in the book of prophecy should be questioned, because as far as we know Leo Mercer only taught what the tapes said. | ||
#Lee Vayle affirms that a book of William Branham's prophecies did exist. Where is it? | #Lee Vayle affirms that a book of William Branham's prophecies did exist. Where is it? | ||
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