Mormonism and polygamy
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mormonism-and-polygamy-207-13132210
title:
Mormonism and polygamy
text:
Polygamy was practiced by leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for more than half of the 19th century, and practiced publicly from 1852 to 1890 by between 20 and 30 percent of Latter-day Saint families. The practice of polygamy by Latter-day Saints has been controversial, both within Western society and the LDS Church itself. The U.S. was horrified by the practice of polygamy, with the Republican platform at one time referencing "the twin relics of barbarism—polygamy and sl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormonism_and_polygamy
date created:
2002-12-13T05:18:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:08:32Z
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