Every schoolboy knows that the Mormons (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) used to practice “celestial marriage,” better known as polygamy. Last summer sombre Idaho Novelist Vardis ...

SALT LAKE CITY – A new historical narrative posted by the Mormon church on its website officially acknowledges that some plural marriages were performed after an 1890 ban and that polygamy was widely ...

Good news Wilson, the LDS church has just released an illustrated cartoon book about the history of polygamy among Mormons. No, it's not like the Kama Sutra. Church leaders call it an illustrated ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Mormon church founder Joseph Smith had a teenage bride and was married to other men's wives during the early days of the faith when polygamy was practiced, a new church essay ...

A new A&E documentary series is exposing the reality of life within several Mormon sects that still embrace polygamy – including one associated with the stars of TLC’s hit series Sister Wives. Through ...

The changes are the first since 1981, and deal specifically with the church's original ban on black priesthood ordination and polygamy. One expert... Mormons Change References To Blacks, Polygamy The ...

The John Whitmer Historical Association Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2022), pp. 61-76 (16 pages) Sarah Barringer Gordon, The Mormon Question: Polygamy and Constitutional Conflict in ...

DALLAS (Reuters) - The mainstream Mormon church renounced polygamy over a century ago, but it says the breakaway sects that practice plural marriage are giving it a public relations head ache.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The former husband of the woman at the center of a Utah polygamist leader's trial has been charged with rape, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Allen Steed, 26, was charged by ...