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Grappling With the Polygamous Past

I believe God approved polygamy for early Mormon pioneers, so I seek reasons why this disturbing practice was necessary.

Related Topics: Faiths, Latter Day Saints, Polygamy, God, plural marriage, polygamous men, Marriage, practice polygamy, plural wives, husbands attention, Wife, essential attribute

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Grappling With the Polygamous Past

I believe God approved polygamy for early Mormon pioneers, so I seek reasons why this disturbing practice was necessary.

Related Topics: Faiths, Polygamy, God, plural marriage, polygamous men, Marriage, plural wives, husbands attention, Wife, essential attribute, polygamous

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A Second Wife's Tale

A woman who spent 33 years in a plural marriage describes why she supports polygamy but opposes the sect leader Warren Jeffs.

Related Topics: Faiths, Latter Day Saints, Polygamy, plural marriage, Marriage, consenting adults, fundamentalist groups, Fundamentalist, live plural marriage, term fundamentalist, arranging marriages, Church

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What Do Mormons Believe?

Answers to your frequently asked questions about the Latter-day Saints

Related Topics: Faiths, Latter Day Saints, Mormon, plural marriage, Mormons, Polygamy, churchs prophet, special undergarments, Church, human race, inspired document, wear special garments

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Prosecuting Polygamists

As a high-profile plural-marriage case goes to trial in Utah, evidence abounds that the state is cracking down on polygamy.

Related Topics: Faiths, Latter Day Saints, Polygamy, history lesson, Wife, monogamous wife, multiple wives, plural marriage families, state polygamy investigator, Family, familys fundamentalist faith, enforcement officials estimate

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Christian Polygamists Say Bible Backs Their Lifestyle

Sect leader says polygamy can't be immoral if God allowed David, Solomon and other patriarchs to have multiple wives.

Related Topics: Faiths, Polygamy, plural marriage, Wife, polygamy cant, multiple wives, Marriage, stone church, polygamist families, butt, half dozen Web sites trumpet

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Polygamy: Not as Rare as You May Think

About a third of the world lives in societies that allow plural marriages.

Related Topics: Faiths, Polygamy, American Indian, Wife, American Indian tribes, Muslim nations, Marriage, polygamous marriages, plural marriages, Sisters, premodern illiterate people

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The Mormon Church and Polygamy

A quick history lesson in the Mormon church's involvement with the issue of plural marriages.

Related Topics: Faiths, Mormon, Mormonism, Polygamy, plural marriage, Marriage, church policy, churchs involvement, Practice, Mormon Pioneers, Church, Mormon Church, plural wives

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'I Would Never...Go Back to Being a Monogamous Wife'

Polygamous women speak out in defense of their lifestyle.

Related Topics: Faiths, Marriage, plural marriage, Wife, sweetheart sister wives, nights sleep, Husband, ironing baskets, husbands eyes, Happiness, grief twists

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