Afaik technically bigamy is the act of non-consentual multiple marriage. Polygyny is multiple wives. Polyandry is multiple husbands.
I believe the term "line marriage" or "group marriage" is more recent, although I don't believe the concept is new. > At that point is it called Bigamy? > How bout group marriage? > -----Original Message----- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 3:21 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Bigamy (Was: Gay Marriage) >> Ray wrote: >> Marriage is simply an agreement between two people who >> love each other >> to spend the rest of their lives together. Period. >> Biology has >> nothing to do with it. Neither does the church, or the >> state, or your >> or anyone else's opinions, really. > I agree, but then what about Bigamy? Basically what > you're saying is that > people of sound adult mind should be able to enter into a > marriage with > another of sound adult mind. What about a few of them? > Personally I don't care if 2 people get married and don't > want to have > children, or are Gay, or want to marry 3 other people. > It's just the taxes > get tricky then ... s. isaac dealey 954.927.5117 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://www.fusiontap.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148294 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
