Joseph Smith's teenage wives are well known, but the claim to 'being normal back then' has been refuted and is…
As a young Mormon woman I believed that I should prepare myself for plural marriage (the mainstream LDS church does…
On an ex-Mormon discussion board recently, the question was posed: What was the tipping point that caused you to leave…
When I was a Mormon, I was taught that Joseph Smith had only one wife, Emma Hale Smith. I have…
Mormons continue polygamous temple rites for Mormon fundamentalists By Helen Radkey September 29, 2009 More than a hundred years ago,…
Irene Spencer, author ofShattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist’s Wife pointed out that based on the teachings of the…
The revelation commanding polygamy was not announced to the LDS Church as a whole until 1852, eight years after the…
Section 132 of the Doctrine and Covenants purports to be God’s explanation of why ancient prophets were allowed to have…
Probably one of the hottest areas of controversy rages around the Book of Mormon"'s teachings on polygamy. Those unfamiliar…
Big Love, indeed. Mormonism, in all its incarnations, institutionalized what many people see as the inevitable successor to legalized…