Christian arguments FOR the practice of Polygamy The Bible regulates polygyny One of the greatest arguments against MO advocates comes from the fact that the Bible regulates polygyny. Before I even show the passages that regulate polygyny MO advocates will argue that the Bible also regulates slavery and we all know that is wrong andContinue reading “Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 4”
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Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 3
Common Christian arguments against polygamy Does one flesh mean one wife? MOAs often believe this is their most powerful argument against polygamy. Because after all, how can 3 or 4 or 18(David had 18 wives) mesh with “the two shall become one flesh”? 4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, thatContinue reading “Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 3”
Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 2
Origins of the Monogamy Only position While the English word romantic is rooted in medieval European storytelling, the foundation of what we now call “romantic marriage” is actually a legacy of Roman culture. Before Rome’s rise to power, polygamy was widely practiced across much of the ancient world — including among the patriarchs of Israel.Continue reading “Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 2”
Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 1
Popular opinion is not always right According to a Gallup poll taken in May of 2013, 83% of Americans believed polygamy was immoral while only 14% believed it was morally acceptable. In this same survey, gay or lesbian relations shot from being 40% acceptable in 2001 to being accepted as a moral lifestyle by 59%Continue reading “Why Polygamy Is Allowed And Even Blessed By God – Part 1”