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A Marriage Counterculture
Christianity Today - When I was a missionary in India, the most complex problem was polygamy-what to do with a man who sought baptism but had more than one wife.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2000/135/44.0.html
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Accept Polygamy as an African Tradition, WCC Told
ENI - The general secretary of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches, Densen Mafinyani, has urged the World Council of Churches to stop quibbling over whether an African church which tolerates polygamy should be accepted as a WCC member.
http://www.eni.ch/assembly/0580.html
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ACLU of Utah to Join Polygamists in Bigamy Fight
ACLU Newswire - In hopes of vanquishing what they consider a 64-year-old injustice, a small but vocal group of polygamous wives and their supporters demonstrated in front of The Salt Lake Tribune, the paper reported today.
http://archive.aclu.org/news/1999/w071699b.html
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African Polygamous Life In A Western Context
A French woman, Claudette Bodin, is a secretary general of Afrique Partenaire, an association which assists African immigrant polygamous families in France.(Panafrican News Agency)
http://library.northernlight.com/FB20001205790000046.html?cb=0&dx=1006&sc=0#doc
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African Woman Leads Crusade Against Polygamy
New York Times - Although she scarcely tolerates it, her problem is not so much the traditional rural practice, which is widespread throughout this region, where the economics of hardscrabble farming have long encouraged men to take more than one wife.
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/34/015.html
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Court Battle Over Polygamy Coming?
The Trumpet Herald - In June, the U.S. Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision decriminalized sodomy. "Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson is asking his nationwide audience to pray that God will remove three judges from the United States' highest court so conservatives can replace them."
http://www.projectrestore.com/trumpet/tpt2003_08.htm
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For Zimbabwean Father, 86 is Not Enough
CNN - Although polygamy has been accepted for centuries in Africa, many in Zimbabwe feel the practice is in direct conflict with the modern-day values now practiced in much of the country.
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9910/16/superdad/index.html
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Gambian freeze on polygamy
BBC NEWS - President Jammeh provokes ire among Muslim traditionalists with a three-year ban on polygamous marriages.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/3088315.stm
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Islamic Woman Challenges South African Law on Marriages
CNN - South Africa's common law system denies the status of marriage to all polygamous and potentially polygamous unions. And that applies to Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish and indigenous African marriages. Under South African law, these religions are believed to practice polygamy.
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/world.report/1999/9910/11/index.html
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Lobola Polygamy and the Law
Weekly Mail and Guardian - Much of the debate has concentrated on the friction between gender equality and traditions in African customary law, such as polygyny.
http://www.sn.apc.org/wmail/issues/951208/wm951208-26.html
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Marriage Issues Send my Daughter Wrong Message
USA Today, William Mattox Jr. - As the parents of a teenage daughter who hopes to get married someday, my wife and I not only have a stake in what our daughter is taught about marriage, we have a stake in what other people's sons are taught as well.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/comment/2001-08-21-ncguest1.htm
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Panel Discusses Polygamy in Africa
Student Publications Inc. - A description of polygamy in Africa was presented by a panel of speakers Friday evening in an attempt to explain a part of the African culture.
http://www.spub.ksu.edu/ISSUES/v099B/SP/n143/cam-polygamy-carter.html
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Polygamists Say Bible is on Their Side
Detroit News - Now Butt lives in Utah with three wives and five children, ministering to nearly 1,000 people around the country who call themselves Christian polygamists.
http://detnews.com/2000/religion/0001/16/01140011.htm
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Polygamy and Profit
Denver Rocky Mountain - Utah clan builds riches in Colorado, elsewhere, while growing bigger through intermarriage.
http://www.rickross.com/reference/polygamy/polygamy29.html
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Polygamy Communities in Utah
20/20 - Transcript expired, but you may order it or the video cassette.
http://abcnews.go.com/onair/2020/transcripts/2020_99028_polygamy_trans.html
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Polygamy Here to Stay, Scholar Says
Deseret News - After being practiced through thousands of years in most of the world's cultures, polygamy is not only here to stay but will likely grow in some communities, according to an Israeli scholar.
http://www.deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,75000368,00.html
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Polygamy Issue Resolved
e-Jubilee - The question of polygamy and clergy in the Celestial Church of Christ has apparently been resolved, and the Policy Reference Committee I has decided to recommend that it receive full WCC membership, according to a document released yesterday.
http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/assembly/ejubilee/7-piece5.htm
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Polygamy Not Justified Now
Muslimedia - The verses in the Qur'an concerning polygamy refer primarily to the economic perspective of marriage in Islam.
http://www.muslimedia.com/archives/features98/polygamy.htm
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Polygamy or Abuse? Utah Case Stirs Controversy
CNN - A court case involving a young girl refusing to stay in a polygamous relationship has stirred public debate and controversy in Utah over the issues of sex, polygamy and child abuse.
http://cnn.com/US/9808/08/polygamy/index.html
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Polygamy Prosecution: State Considers Role
Standard Front Page - The issue is whether polygamy cases should be dealt with on a state level, rather than on a county level.
http://www.standard.net/standard/news/news_story.html?sid=00010919232058349674+cat=news+template=news1.html
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Polygamy Still Widespread In Burundi Society
All Africa News Agency - Bujumbura - Despite stringent anti-polygamy measures provided for in Burundi laws, the heavy penalties often meted out to polygamists and the Christian teachings that marrying more than one wife is abhorrent and immoral, polygamy is still widespread in Burundi.
http://www.africanews.org/east/burundi/stories/19990301_feat1.html
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