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Polygamy Communities in Utah - 20/20 - Transcript expired, but you may order it or the video cassette.
 
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.
 
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.
 
Polygamy Not Justified Now - Muslimedia - The verses in the Qur'an concerning polygamy refer primarily to the economic perspective of marriage in Islam.
 
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.
 
Polygamy and Profit - Denver Rocky Mountain - Utah clan builds riches in Colorado, elsewhere, while growing bigger through intermarriage.
 
Polygamy column ignores privacy - Editorial - While not being its main intention, Ellen Goodman's column on polygamy highlights the hypocrisy of government prosecuting a man for living with several women while supporting his children but then supplementing the upbringing of children born to unwed mothers who sleep and live with several men only long enough to become pregnant.
 
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.
 
Polygamy, African Christians and the Anglican Communion - In parts of Africa, the central missionary question is polygamy. The Bible is of course quite clear on the subject. Polygamy is fine in the Old Testament; and even in the New, it is only bishops who are required to be 'the husband of one wife.
 
Polygamy, the Natural Law and St. Thomas - The University Concourse - In her lead article last issue Kathleen van Schaijik cites others as citing "adult students" at a theological institute as citing St. Thomas as writing that polygamy is permissible according to the natural law, because one man can inseminate many women.
 
Praiseworthy Action - The Salt Lake Tribune - Rep. David Zolman deserves to be congratulated for his effort to have the Legislature begin a study of the possibility of removing the prohibition of polygamy from the Utah Constitution.
 
Russia Says No to Polygamy - BBC News - A decree by the leader of a small Muslim region in Russia allowing men to have up to four wives has been dismissed as unconstitutional by the justice minister.
 
SC issues notice to SG on Muslim woman's plea against polygamy - PTI - The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the solicitor general of India on a petition filed by Julekhabi, a divorced Muslim woman, seeking a ban on polygamy prevalent in the community.
 
Sudan Pushes Polygamy - BBC - President Bashir urges Sudanese men to take more than one wife to increase the population and promote the country's development.
 
Teen-age Girls are Fleeing Fundamentalist Sect to Avoid Polygamy - The Daytona Beach News-Journal - One of the first things Caroline Cooke did after she escaped from her polygamist community was cut her knee-length hair to an above-the-shoulder bob. She also traded her full-length dresses for sleeveless shirts and shorts.
 
Two Homes, Two Families, Two Wives - Christian Science Monitor - Thawabta and about 20 percent of the men in his village, according to local estimates, maintain that the Koran provides the framework for polygamy.
 
Uganda's Parliament to Re-Examine Polygamy - CNN - Sissie Nanyomba and Benna Nakato married the same man in the same month of the same year.
 
Utah House Rejects Special Polygamy Prosecutor - Salt Lake City - Utah lawmakers have voted down a bill that would have established a special prosecutor to investigate abuse and fraud in polygamous communities.
 
Utah Man Is Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison in Polygamy Case - The New York Times - After his five current wives made desperate pleas to keep him out of prison, Thomas A. Green was sentenced today to a relatively light term, five years, for his conviction in June on four counts of bigamy and one count of criminal nonsupport.
 
Utah polygamy trial postponed until May - SALT LAKE CITY - A judge on Tuesday ordered self-professed polygamist Thomas Green, who has five wives and 25 children, to stand trial in May on four counts of bigamy.
 
 
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