6/21/2023 0 Comments Banished by Lauren Drain![]() ![]() She had friends, a school, teachers and a life. She knew what life was like on the outside. Unlike many members of the church, Lauren wasn't born into it. ![]() Losing her family is a harsh reality that Lauren has had to face as she made her way in a world that she was taught is full of hate. The family is so devoted to the church, in fact, that she has only spoken to her dad once in the last decade, after he cut all ties with her and the rest of her relatives. Lauren escaped the hate-filled cult when she was 21, leaving behind her family, including her sister Taylor, 26, brother Boaz, 15, and youngest sister Faith, 13, who have all remained devoted members. ![]() ![]() They're often spotted holding signs with slogans like "God hates fags" and "Thank God for dead soldiers". The religious group has hit headlines across the world for their extreme values and their penchant for picketing the funerals of US veterans - and even children. It's the kind of life that many of us think is pretty normal - but for Lauren 'normality' is something she will never take for granted.īecause Lauren, now 31, was once a member of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas. Lauren Drain is a successful nurse and fitness coach, happily married and living in Florida. Woman discovers long-lost brother is now one of the world's richest men ![]()
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