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The episode explores the complex history of polygamy across various cultures and religions.

Today we are exploring the complex history of polygamy, from its ancient origins and banning to its presence in various faiths and legal systems across the globe… WELCOME TO RELIGION CAMP! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsor: Blue Chew Want the even WILDER theories? SIGN UP TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CampGagnon ✝️☪️✡️🕉️☦️ Religion Camp Merch: https://camp-rd.com 🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.com 🏕️ Get Today In History Email Here (Free): https://www.dailytodayinhistory.com Timestamps: 0:00 Christos YAPPIN 2:24 Polygamy Origins 4:50 Banning of Polygamy 10:17 St Augustine 11:08 Philip of Hess 12:23 Anabaptists Polygamy 13:55 Wives in Heaven 16:04 Polygamy in Islam 21:03 Hinduisms Polygamy Ban 26:53 Lobala In Africa 32:43 Mormonism 38:29 The Council of Friends 41:37 Legal Loopholes For Polygamy 45:46 Drop Your Thoughts! #foryou #religion #religious Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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