Every schoolboy knows that the Mormons (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) used to practice “celestial marriage,” better known as polygamy. Last summer sombre Idaho Novelist Vardis ...
Good news Wilson, the LDS church has just released an illustrated cartoon book about the history of polygamy among Mormons. No, it's not like the Kama Sutra. Church leaders call it an illustrated ...
SALT LAKE CITY – A new historical narrative posted by the Mormon church on its website officially acknowledges that some plural marriages were performed after an 1890 ban and that polygamy was widely ...
SALT LAKE CITY -- Mormon church founder Joseph Smith had a teenage bride and was married to other men's wives during the early days of the faith when polygamy was practiced, a new church essay ...
The changes are the first since 1981, and deal specifically with the church's original ban on black priesthood ordination and polygamy. One expert... Mormons Change References To Blacks, Polygamy The ...
DALLAS (Reuters) - The mainstream Mormon church renounced polygamy over a century ago, but it says the breakaway sects that practice plural marriage are giving it a public relations head ache.
For more than 50 years, Shirlyn Watson had the privilege of being the wife of a future prophet, a man chosen by God to lead a flock of at least 10,000 followers. Unfortunately for Shirlyn, founder of ...