Polygamy in the News
Polygamy — who Is to blame? - GhanaWeb
Polygamy — who Is to blame?
GhanaWeb
Polygamy is the practice of having multiple spouses at the same time. The situation whereby a woman has more than one husband at the same time is called polyandry. This practice is outmoded and, indeed, prohibited by law in most countries.
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Culture Responsible for Failure of Family Planning - AllAfrica.com
Culture Responsible for Failure of Family Planning
AllAfrica.com
Cultural practices, including polygamy and early marriages, have largely remained rooted as accepted ways of life for the Ugandan communities. It is still believed by many rural based Ugandans that large families are a source of cheap labour and ...
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Looking forward on the Sister Wives case - Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Looking forward on the Sister Wives case
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
The Utah County Attorney, not surprisingly, would like to see the Brown family's bid to de-criminalize polygamy end sooner rather than later. The office plans to file a motion for summary judgment, which means that most of the action in the federal ...
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Virginia Directed by Dustin Lance Black - Exclaim!
Virginia Directed by Dustin Lance Black
Exclaim!
By Robert BellNoted as the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of J. Edgar and Milk, as well as a writer for HBO polygamy drama Big Love, Dustin Lance Black's upbringing as an alienated, closeted Mormon homosexual suffuses his work, reiterating themes ...
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Chloe Sevigny really didn't like wearing a fake penis - Guyism
Chloe Sevigny really didn't like wearing a fake penis
Guyism
Downtown scenester actress Chloe Sevigny has taken a number of challenging roles in her career, from a polygamist Mormon wife on Big Love to the lover of a transgender woman in Boys Don't Cry. But for some reason, her latest job had her breaking down ...
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If gay marriage is OK, why not other kinds? - Pacific Daily News
If gay marriage is OK, why not other kinds?
Pacific Daily News
In making the case for same-sex marriage (again), the PDN attempts to fend off the "slippery slope to polygamy" argument by saying that the same argument was used to oppose inter-racial marriage in the famed miscegenation case of Loving v. Virginia.
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Does the Bible Condemn Polygamy? - Part Two - AllAfrica.com
Does the Bible Condemn Polygamy? - Part Two
AllAfrica.com
By Paul Y. Harry, 17 May 2012 Today, the Issues Desk wishes to continue the discussion about whether it is wrong for Christians to practice polygamy or not. As we indicated in Part I, most pastors, preachers, Biblical scholars, theologians, ...
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Man, his 3 wives, defend lifestyle - HLNtv.com
Man, his 3 wives, defend lifestyle
HLNtv.com
Darger and his wives co-wrote the book "Love Times Three: Our True Story of a Polygamous Marriage", which inspired the HBO series "Big Love". Watch Dr. Drew Monday through Thursday at 9 pm ET on HLN and follow the show on Twitter @DrDrewHLN.
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Morris pastor experiences faith, cultural mission in Swaziland - Joliet Herald News
Morris pastor experiences faith, cultural mission in Swaziland
Joliet Herald News
Another concern of Heilmann and his delegation was the polygamy and other traditional African customs accepted by the Zionist churches there. The religion was founded by the Christian Catholic Church in Zion, Ill., in the early 1900s, ...
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Utah attorney general appeals court order to pay $5.5 M for takeover of ... - The Republic
Utah attorney general appeals court order to pay $5.5 M for takeover of ...
The Republic
AP SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's attorney general is willing to negotiate a settlement over $5.5 million owed to court-appointed accountants overseeing a polygamous sect's property trust on the Utah/Arizona border. The Salt Lake Tribune reports ...
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Mosques' advice: 'don't report abusive husbands' - The Local.se
Mosques' advice: 'don't report abusive husbands'
The Local.se
Six out of ten mosques in Sweden gave women advice about how to deal with spousal abuse and polygamy that contradicted Swedish law, a media investigation has revealed. Using hidden cameras and telephone recording equipment, two women posing as abused ...
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Polygamy vs Extra Marital Affairs - Fair Lady
Polygamy vs Extra Marital Affairs
Fair Lady
I understand that some cultures and religions allow polygamy, but I battle with the WHY in this day and age? Even though I hear both sides of the arguments, I am still entitled to opinion as you are to yours. After countless debates with several people ...
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Consequences of redefining marriage - Washington Times
Washington Times
Consequences of redefining marriage
Washington Times
With regard to Jeffrey Kuhner's “Obama's homosexual America” (Commentary, May 11), if marriage is no longer limited to one man and one woman, then how does the state, as matter of reason and “equal rights” exclude polygamy, polyandry, the marriage of ...
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An Egyptian view of the 2012 race - Politico (blog)
An Egyptian view of the 2012 race
Politico (blog)
Consider this recent story about religious divisions in the 2012 election from the Egyptian daily, al-Shorouk, in which Barack Obama is an evangelical Christian, the Mormon Church sanctions polygamy, the Catholic Church is torn between two bad ...
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'Sister Wives': Kody and Christine marriage to watch in new season - HULIQ
'Sister Wives': Kody and Christine marriage to watch in new season
HULIQ
By Mechele R. Dillard on 2012-05-15 Christine may have chosen polygamy, but being the "last wife" for so long may have left her unable to accept Wife #4, Robyn. It appears that the marriage to watch on Sister Wives this season will be Kody's ...
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Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians - Suburban Life Publications
Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians
Suburban Life Publications
The citizens of the United States have a loftier opinion of pornography, polygamy and of the BP oil spill. The original title of this piece, before I scratched it, was: “The revelation of a disgusted nation.” Maybe that's an intro for another day.
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Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians - Rockford Register Star
Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians
Rockford Register Star
The citizens of the United States have a loftier opinion of pornography, polygamy and of the BP oil spill. The original title of this piece, before I scratched it, was: “The revelation of a disgusted nation.” Maybe that's an intro for another day.
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Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians - Dodge City Daily Globe
Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians
Dodge City Daily Globe
The citizens of the United States have a loftier opinion of pornography, polygamy and of the BP oil spill. The original title of this piece, before I scratched it, was: “The revelation of a disgusted nation.” Maybe that's an intro for another day.
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The secrets of platonic polygamy - Deccan Chronicle
The secrets of platonic polygamy
Deccan Chronicle
By Sorabh Pant I have a serious admission to make — I indulge in polygamy. I have two wives: one legal and one casual. The legal one is the one with whom I share my life, all of my money (not by choice) and parts of my paunch.
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Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians - Beauregard Daily News
Greg Allen: A fork in the road for politicians
Beauregard Daily News
The citizens of the United States have a loftier opinion of pornography, polygamy and of the BP oil spill. The original title of this piece, before I scratched it, was: “The revelation of a disgusted nation.” Maybe that's an intro for another day.
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