New Posts For Thread: What Do You Think About Polygamous Marriages?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_MarriagesWhat do you think of a marriage where there is one husband and multiple wives? Meet Joe Darger, his three wives, and their 24 children. Check out a video that takes a deeper look into daily life for one polygamous family.features.beliefnet.com/discovAs long as the family is self-supporting, I have no problems with it. The only objection I have is if the family becomes dependent upon government support. If a man is foolish enough to think that MORE wives is a good thing...well then he gets what'shttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507402315#507402315As long as the family is self-supporting, I have no problems with it. The only objection I have is if the family becomes dependent upon government support. If a man is foolish enough to think that MORE wives is a good thing...well then he gets what'sFri, 30 Sep 2011 15:40:14 -0500will polyandry be acceptable and legal too?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507397417#507397417will polyandry be acceptable and legal too?Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:01:58 -0500By the way, I was not grown up in or around this lifestyle (nor am I religious) and I would happily adopt this lifesytle. It does take a village to raise a family. I think that is where America has lost some of it's MOST valuable beliefs, we hhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507389799#507389799By the way, I was not grown up in or around this lifestyle (nor am I religious) and I would happily adopt this lifesytle. It does take a village to raise a family. I think that is where America has lost some of it's MOST valuable beliefs, we hFri, 30 Sep 2011 09:38:11 -0500I think that in this day and age when young men are having 5-6 babies with all different women in different households & not taking care of one of them; who are we to say that any man (or woman) can not take care of mutliple households and families.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507388841#507388841I think that in this day and age when young men are having 5-6 babies with all different women in different households & not taking care of one of them; who are we to say that any man (or woman) can not take care of mutliple households and families.Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:20:03 -0500If all the women want to marry the one man, then that is up to them. If they want to share that is also up to them. If all persons are adult and agreeable to share everything then it is up to them. The Government is too much into the private lives ofhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507377501#507377501If all the women want to marry the one man, then that is up to them. If they want to share that is also up to them. If all persons are adult and agreeable to share everything then it is up to them. The Government is too much into the private lives ofFri, 30 Sep 2011 02:52:33 -0500I think as long as all members are consenting adults and all on the same page, there's nothing wrong with it. This goes for a husband with multiple wives, a wife with multiple husbands, or a group of people all married to each other. It sounds awefulhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507277855#507277855I think as long as all members are consenting adults and all on the same page, there's nothing wrong with it. This goes for a husband with multiple wives, a wife with multiple husbands, or a group of people all married to each other. It sounds awefulTue, 27 Sep 2011 18:23:55 -0500Judging by the house and number of kids, I'm guessing he has money.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507260915#507260915Judging by the house and number of kids, I'm guessing he has money.Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:52:43 -0500I'm sorry but you have got to be kidding me. I am a 40-year-old man in Florida who cannot get someone to agree to a date and this guy is "married" to three women?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507258825#507258825I'm sorry but you have got to be kidding me. I am a 40-year-old man in Florida who cannot get someone to agree to a date and this guy is "married" to three women?Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:03:37 -0500Not for me, but that doesn't mean others might not like it. I'm inclined to think, though, that a polygamous marriage should require ALL members to be married to each other.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507233751#507233751Not for me, but that doesn't mean others might not like it. I'm inclined to think, though, that a polygamous marriage should require ALL members to be married to each other.Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:47:49 -0500What do you think of a marriage where there is one husband and multiple wives? Meet Joe Darger, his three wives, and their 24 children. Check out a video that takes a deeper look into daily life for one polygamous family.features.beliefnet.com/discovhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43921/28299977/What_Do_You_Think_About_Polygamous_Marriages?post_id=507213457#507213457What do you think of a marriage where there is one husband and multiple wives? Meet Joe Darger, his three wives, and their 24 children. Check out a video that takes a deeper look into daily life for one polygamous family.features.beliefnet.com/discovMon, 26 Sep 2011 09:40:52 -0500