April 25, 1997

World Church Of The Creator
(Information about Northwest militia-type groups)
By Jason Geisler
University of Idaho journalism student

* Based out of Superior, Mont.

* About 3,000 strong nationally.

* Does not advocate violence, but believes in self-defense.

* This group is mostly interested in the law. Many are preparing for a law career.

* Alleged members connected to race related bombings.

* Group led by Matthew Hale, who is being accused of various crimes and some arrests.

* The only time they use violence is if their constitutional rights were suspended and had no other choice but to promote their message.

* This organization uses very aggressive recruiting techniques.

* Wear patches with a white circular emblem with a "W" to denote the white race and a red crown to suggest that it reigns.

* Against any kind of law that has been set up to empower non whites.

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