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The late writer and scholar Eugene England honored his polygamist ancestors in a strongly worded essay, “On Fidelity, Polygamy and Celestial Marriage,”yet he did not believe plural marriage would stretch into eternity. “From reflection and from talking...
Celestial marriage is essential to exaltation. In order to obtain the highest degree in the celestial kingdom, a man and a woman must enter into the new and everlasting …
Doctrinal Outline. There are three kingdoms, or degrees, of glory, which are compared to the sun, the moon, and the stars. See 1 Corinthians 15:40–42; Doctrine and Covenants …
Doctrine and Covenants 132:1–2, 34–48. The Lord reveals the principle of plural marriage. Begin by explaining that while Joseph Smith was working on the inspired translation of …
Even today, the Reorganized LDS Church denies that Joseph ever practiced polygamy. Please see the supplemental article “Joseph Smith’s Polygamy.” After Joseph’s death …
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Polygamy: Latter-day Saints and the Practice of Plural Marriage. Polygamy — or more correctly polygyny, the marriage of more than one woman to the same man — was an …
Will polygamy be practiced in the Celestial Kingdom? Yes, probably. Many early Church leaders taught this,[1][2] and there are no known instances of Church leaders …
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1. A requirement so central to our future salvation should be firmly grounded in the scriptures, but this one (celestial polygamy) is not. 2. If polygamy is the highest …
June 13, 2015. Join Lindsay as she discusses how polygamy affects modern LDS doctrine and culture. Featuring special interviews with Claudia Bushman, Kristy Money, and …
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The solution to this confusing dilemma is found in a concept dubbed “celestial” or “eternal” polygamy.” Having more than one wife in the “here and now” is …
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