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About the practice, culture, and history of polygamy in the Zion region of southern Utah. Polygamy in the news, polygamy in the desert. The unusual, strange, and seldom seen. Strange things happen in the desert. Zion- our favorite national park.
The number of polygamists is unknown, but is estimated to be between 30,000 and 50,000 people in the West of the US, in Mexico, and in Canada. We have watched many documentaries about the FLDS.
About the practice, culture, and history of polygamy in the Zion region of southern Utah. Polygamy in the news, polygamy in the desert. What do they do? Where do they live? When did it start? Why do they practice polygamy? Mormon fundamentalists believe that practicing polygamy brings glorification in heaven, where they will become a god-like being, surrounded by and ministered to by .
Books- about polygamy and about Mormonism. About early economic development of Utah. Arrington was the official historian of the LDS. For an interview with him.
The woman who stopped polygamy- then disappeared without a trace. Ann Eliza Webb Young, the 27th wife of Brigham Young. When he married Ann Eliza, Brigham Young got more than he bargained for. Which polygamist had the most wives? Dark side of Zion.
And vote yourself in as mayor. Misfired- the Short Creek raid, and the Yearning for Zion raid. The arrest and trial of Warren Jeffs. How Colorado City created religious police. Why some sects are like the Mafia. A gripping historical novel about he roots of Mormon polygamy. Links to sections of this blog.
Polygamy and the LDS Mormon Church. Pew survey of Mormons shows mixed support for polygamy. A study by the Pew Research Center. How does that two percent translate into numbers of LDS Mormons believing that polygamy is acceptable? The Right.
Warren Jeffs, Raymond Jessop, Yearning for Zion Ranch, Elizabeth Smart. The Mormon religion has been brought into focus by the candidacy of Mitt Romney.
Mormons are conservative, and marriage is no exception. Mainstream Mormons back traditional marriage.
Are there any gay polygamists? When polygamy makes sense. For some species like red-wing black birds, it makes sense for some females to be polygamous.
The woman who stopped polygamy- then disappeared without a trace. Ann Eliza Webb Young, the 27th wife of Brigham Young. When he married Ann Eliza, Brigham Young got more than he bargained for. Which polygamist had the most wives? Dark side of Zion.
And vote yourself in as mayor. Misfired- the Short Creek raid, and the Yearning for Zion raid. The arrest and trial of Warren Jeffs. How Colorado City created religious police. Why some sects are like the Mafia. A gripping historical novel about he roots of Mormon polygamy. Links to sections of this blog.
Polygamy and the LDS Mormon Church. Pew survey of Mormons shows mixed support for polygamy. A study by the Pew Research Center. How does that two percent translate into numbers of LDS Mormons believing that polygamy is acceptable? The Right.
Warren Jeffs, Raymond Jessop, Yearning for Zion Ranch, Elizabeth Smart. The Mormon religion has been brought into focus by the candidacy of Mitt Romney.
Mormons are conservative, and marriage is no exception. Mainstream Mormons back traditional marriage.