Big polygamy bust?
Is that where one of the wives looks like Dolly Parton?
<g>
-Ben

>>But aren't the mormons allowed more than one wife?
>>What about the harems? Or is that sraying off topic ...
>
>
>Not anymore. Mainstream Mormonism (I had an aunt who was very devout)
>gave up polygamy in the 1880's based on a "revelation".
>
>Some very fundamentalist Mormons still disagree and once in a while
>you'll hear about a big polygamy bust in rural Utah. When you delve
>into the cases, its pretty exploitative. In a lot of cases its pretty
>much child abuse.
>
>larry
>
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>>It's not uncommon ...
>><shrugs>
>>To each their own in the end, doesn't really affect me. I've always
>>taken care of myself and I've yet to take advantage of any marital tax
>>breaks or advantages or anything of the sort since I still pretty much
>>keep everything under my maiden name.
>>
>>
>>Let there be chaos!
>>
>>
>>Sorry it's ruined your day day Matt. Have a plate of muffins ...
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Erika
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 2:03 PM
>>To: CF-Community
>>Subject: Re: CNN Breaking News
>>
>>On this point, if two people want to have a committed, loving
>>relationship, why can't three?  Why not ten?   Where does the number two
>>come from?  Tradition? Society?  You're insinuating that polygamy is
>>wrong.
>>
>>It sounds like now we're pushing past your comfortable area.  I happen
>>to think marriage is between a man and a woman. You (I'm inferring from
>>the message) think it's between any two people.  Somebody else might
>>recognize it between six people. Where does it end?  
>>
>>- Matt Small
>>
>>
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