Polygamy is a remnant of the early teachings ... Fundamentalist Mormons, said to number more than 30,000 across the western United States, believe they are adhering to the truest form of Mormon ...
Of all the Mormon doctrines, none caused as much controversy as polygamy, called plural or celestial marriage within the church. It divided prophet Joseph Smith's own household, caused a schism ...
Some Islamic scholars have called for the re-orientation of people about polygamy. According to them, polygyny is not as bad as being painted in the society. These were part of the submissions ...
We made use of polygamy." Polygamy became illegal in the United States in 1862. The Supreme Court's anti-polygamy ruling in Reynolds in 1879 was the first high court ruling to limit religious ...