Truman Madsen claims polygamy started with Hyrum's dead wife

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Re: Truman Madsen claims polygamy started with Hyrum's dead wife

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zeezrom wrote:Why?


Because it let's us know if the Lord was trying out a bold new 19th Century social experiment or was seeking a game of randy goat bluff.
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Re: Truman Madsen claims polygamy started with Hyrum's dead wife

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Daniel Peterson wrote:
Jason Bourne wrote:Really it boils down to accepting Joseph Smith was really commanded by God to do it.
Well . . . yeah.

If one is religious enough, then everything is commanded by God.

Have we the count of religions of the world?
1000(thousand)?
10000(ten thousand?)
More(>than milliard - billion for US?)

Have we count of gods/Gods/g_ds?

More than ∞. One of them is YHWH.
- Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message. - Umberto Eco
- To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei
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