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Plural marriage/In Latter-day Saint scripture
Polygamy in Latter-day Saint scripture
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- Doctrine and Covenants Section 132 and plural marriage
- 1835 Doctrine and Covenants denies polygamy—D&C 101 (original)
- Book of Mormon statements about the practice of polygamy
- Does Joseph Smith's lack of children through polygamy contradict the commandment to "multiply and replenish the earth"?
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Further reading
Further reading
FairMormon Answers articles
FairMormon web site
External links
Printed material
Source(s) of the criticism
- Richard Abanes, Becoming Gods: A Closer Look at 21st-Century Mormonism (Harvest House Publishers: 2005). 245, n. 97. ( Index of claims )
- Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Anchor, 2004), 7.
- Bill McKeever and Eric Johnson, Mormonism 101. Examining the Religion of the Latter-day Saints (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 2000), 248. ( Index of claims )
- MormonThink.com website (as of 28 April 2012). Page: http://mormonthink.com/joseph-smith-polygamy.htm
- Richard S. Van Wagoner, Mormon Polygamy: A History (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1989), ix.
- Watchman Fellowship, The Watchman Expositor (Page 3)