preaching the acopalypse, and ordering all women, including those who already had husbands and girls as young as 12 years old to be his wives. a friend said androtti was looking for answers and koresh seemed to have them. >> i think we were all just looking for a little more. it's no fault of the pastor or any member of the church. we were asking really hard questions, you know about faith and about the end times and you know, our walk with the lord. >> reporter: at the same time the dividians began stock miling weapons and ammunition in their caramel compound to do battle in their final days. >> he was very interested in amassing firearms that they did believe that the end of the world was going to happen. >> reporter: defectors claimed koresh was abusing children, sexually using teenage girls and growing increasingly irrational. >> when i was in it he did have several wives that were under 18. >> how old? >> from 12 to 17. >> reporter: a couple of newspapers brought to the attention of local and federal authorities. and to that featful day, for many the question was not theology, i