A documentary about the Twelve Tribes, a controversial religious group with ties to Massachusetts, is set to premiere on Investigation Discovery next week.
“People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult” will air Monday, March 16, profiling the worldwide Christian fundamentalist movement founded in the 1970s by Gene Spriggs in Tennessee, according to People.
The group calls itself a “confederation of twelve self-governing tribes, made up of self-governing communities.” Members follow the Old and New Testaments, and “live like the early disciples in Acts chapters 2 and 4,” according to The Twelve Tribes website…