Its motto was 'Love, Power & Sacrifice'.
Led by the celibacy-obsessed preacher Noel Stanton, the Jesus Army espoused what to its pious members seemed like noble aims.
But, as a new two-part BBC documentary reveals, the radical Christian sect that grew to have more than 2,500 followers was far from holy.
Over decades, so-called 'elders' abused dozens of defenceless children who grew up in the cult.
Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army reveals how Stanton himself, who died in 2009, was an alleged abuser of young boys.
