Multiplied by however many women there are.
generally though, it's the act of one woman marrying many men.
Multiplied by however many women there are.
Multiplied by however many women there are.
no cardinals in a mormon thread.It's probably a bad sign that I was going to make a database cardinality joke here.
generally though, it's the act of one woman marrying many men.
I understand. But when those men are also married to other women the picture starts to blend together.
I understand. But when those men are also married to other women the picture starts to blend together.
I understand. But when those men are also married to other women the picture starts to blend together.
then its no longer polyandry.
Then its polyamory
Why are you giving me terms and definitions when I'm trying to describe the situation within the Mormon church?
But one woman doesn't marry several men.
Thus, polygamy, not polyamory.
Many of Joseph Smith's wives were married to other men too.
Thus sweet jesus let's all go get drunk and forget about this conversation.
“A common misconception concerning Joseph Smith's polyandry is that he participated in only one or two such unusual unions. In fact, fully one-third of his plural wives, eleven of them, were married civilly to other men when he married them. If one superimposes a chronological perspective, one sees that of Smith's first twelve wives, nine were polyandrous. So in this early period polyandry was the norm, not the anomaly." (Todd Compton, In Sacred Loneliness, pp. 15-16)
But one woman doesn't marry several men.
Thus, polygamy, not polyamory.
There is something called 'sealing' and from what I can tell most of the literature is that he 'married' them, but not you know, married them. Some of them were wed to him after death.Sarcasmo's Polyandry quote about Smith
So wait just because I don't help old ladies cross the street means I don't get into the upper levels of Heaven.
That sounds like shit, I think I'll just be a devil worshipper, at least evryone in hell is equal!