Editing Lord Our Righteousness Church (section)

==History==
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Its leader Wayne Curtis Bent, born May 18, 1941,<REF NAME="NYT0504"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2QP-NVV|title=California Birth Index, 1905-1995: Wayne Curtis Bent|website=[[FamilySearch]] }}</ref> is known as Michael Travesser within the church.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/01/us/01brfs-3CHILDRENARE_BRF.html New Mexico: 3 Children Are Removed From an Apocalyptic Church], May 1, 2008, [[Associated Press]] report in the [[New York Times]].</ref> Bent, once a [[Seventh-day Adventist]] pastor, left his denomination with others of like mind in 1987 and has since referred to that church as one of the "daughters of the great harlot" condemned in the book of Revelation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://strongcity.org/about/ |title=Strong City: The Lord Our Righteousness Church: A Brief History and Overview |access-date=2011-01-31 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111123091352/http://strongcity.org/about/ |archive-date=November 23, 2011 }}</ref> Bent claims that, during an experience in his living room in June 2000, God told him, "You are [[Messiah]]." Bent has since stated, "I am the embodiment of God. I am divinity and humanity combined."<ref name = documentary>[https://web.archive.org/web/20121021143736/http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/episodes/inside-a-cult2/ ''Inside a Cult''] documentary info published by the [[National Geographic Channel]].</ref>

The group's website has been taken down several times and reinstated. It contains frequently-updated writings and videos, including a nearly two-hour-long documentary entitled ''Experiencing the Finished Work''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://strongcity.org/ |title=Strong City: The Lord Our Righteousness |access-date=2011-01-27 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111123091427/http://strongcity.org/ |archive-date=November 23, 2011 }} - Webpage published by The Lord Our Righteousness Church</ref>