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• Texas county declines polygamy prosecution due to financial costs?

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Post-Bulletin.com : "Then, despite what Deel called a "mountain of evidence" that Yisrayl Hawkins has dozens of wives and promoted bigamy to sect members, the county attorney decided he couldnt afford to spend $30,000 on a case where the outcome was uncertain."
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• More Big Love previews

  
  TV Squad — Authority: 708
  Over the weekend, the promo video from HBOs Big Love hit the web and we shared it here... wondering if thats all there is? The video was sort of metaphorical, but not very substantive. Today, however, theres some Big Love scoop to report, plus a new poster from HBO (right). First, about the poster; yes, ...
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• Schism on the Right! Gay-Hater vs. Mexican-Hater

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 550
  For your Oscar consideration: 9-1/2 minutes of friction between a Minuteman and a Westboro Baptist, outside last year’s Saddleback Church Presidential debate.  Can the GOP hang together in spite of bitter divisions like these?  (Kidding, I know you’re not all this crazy!  But still, how will you deal with these ...
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• Mr. and Mrs. Hall discuss adding a second or third wife (repost for your enjoyment)

  
  Mrs. Hall — Authority: 122
  Mo love, Mo problems During all the packing, sorting and tossing during these last few days, HBOs "Big Love" was playing in the background. This show is about polygamy or plural marriage. One man, Bill Paxton, is married to three wives ((L-R) Barb-first wife, Nikki-second wife, Margene-third wife). They all live ...
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• Islam ueber alles!

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 582
  ‘75% in Pak say they’re Muslims first’Nothing is more important thanbanging your head on the floor 5 times a day…More>>>Sharia vs women: Devastating! Graphic...
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• President Jacob Zuma Believes Miss World Contestants Can Play a Significant Role in Changing the World

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  President Jacob Zuma believes that the Miss World contestants can play a significant role in addressing challenges face the world. “There are many challenges facing the world such as poverty, disease and conflict, Miss World contestants can play a role in addressing these challenges,” Zuma said during a welcome ...
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• France: Report denounces destructive polygamy

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 611
  According to a survey of French Muslims , 70% think polygamy should be banned in France. 22% think it should be permitted for those people whose religion allows it. Sonia Imloul, the author of the report, estimates there are 40,000-50,000 polygamous families in France today, totaling at least 400,000 ...
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• Chai Feldblum Only Accidentally Supports Polygamy

  
  Queerty — Authority: 711
  Whether its cute young gentleman claiming to be from HRC begging for our credit card number outside a grocery store or a gal standing outside Starbucks hoping well sign her petition to legalize marijuana, theres a reason we dont sign our names to documents thrust in front of our faces: Because we never know what, ...
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• Gay Couples Not the Same as Incestuous Couples!, Declares New Yorks Top Court

  
  Queerty — Authority: 711
  In rejecting the Alliance Defense Funds argument that same-sex marriage was the same thing as incest and polygamy , New York States Court of Appeals all but declared gays are entitled to marriage rights. But they didnt go that far! CONTINUED » Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: ...
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• Canada’s new morality

  
  Muchmor Magazine — Authority: 133
  What do Canadian’s believe about infidelity, the death penalty, euthanasia, abortion, wearing fur, prostitution, polygamy or euthanasia? Across the country, around water coolers and in courtrooms, these are but some of the hot issues currently ...
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• Gods Toleration and Allowance for Sin

  
  Hundie Jo [dot] Com — Authority: 128
  The following article contains an interesting take on the issues of polygamy and divorce.  He suggests that while God intends for marriages to be a perpetual arrangement between one man and one woman, God always incarnates his will in the midst of sinful societies.  As such, we see God moving people away from sinful ...
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• Jacob Zuma cracks nod for state visit to Britain

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 127
  This line from a Telegraph article on the Queen’s speech: (tks for tweet, @kevernscott)“Jacob Zuma, the new President of South Africa, has been invited on a state visit next year, while government documents also reveal a royal visit to Bermuda and then Trinidad and Tobago for the Commonwealth Heads of Government ...
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• Puerto Ricos Brutal Gay Decapitation … Canadas Supremes to Rule on Polygamy?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 711
  ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. → Nineteen-year-old Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, was murdered Saturday in Puerto Rico. He was found "partially burned, decapitated, and dismembered, both arms, both legs, and the torso." According to iReporter Christopher Pagan , "The police ...
  2 weeks ago

• Economics of Polygamy, Divorce, and Happiness (Daynes part 4)

  
  Mormon Heretic — Authority: 110
  Ok, I’ve talked about this book quite a bit–I’ll probably take a break for a while after this post.  (If you’re tired of the topic, perhaps you’d like to see what I wrote over at Mormon Matters: Utah Happiest State in Nation .) One of the stereotypes of polygamy has been that Mormon men were just horndogs ...
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• Tony Alamo Sentenced to 175 Years

  
  Man With the Muck-Rake — Authority: 129
  Fox News reports on the sentencing of Tony Alamo. We discussed him at the time of his trial . Evangelist Tony Alamo was sentenced Friday to 175 years in prison for taking little girls as young as 9 across state lines to have sex with them. The decision punishes him for the rest of his life for ...
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• Canadian legal action: a call for polys to testify

  
  Polyamory in the News — Authority: 110
  As previously reported here, Canadian authorities are asking a court to rule that Canadas 19th-century anti-polygamy law — which provides five years in prison for polygamy or for living in a polygamous-like household or relationship, or for attending a group-marriage-like ceremony — is legal and enforceable ...
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• The Mormon Church Blinks On Discrimination

  
  marmel.com — Authority: 119
  The Mormon Church blinks. SALT LAKE CITY — The Mormon church for the first time has announced its support of gay rights legislation, an endorsement that helped gain unanimous approval for Salt Lake city laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment. The Utah-based church’s support ...
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• Call for Intervenors - Canadian Polyamorists Set to Challenge Anti-Polygamy Law

  
  Practical Polyamory — Authority: 104
  We US poly activists will surely be watching this case very closely. If you are poly and Canadian, please consider responding to this call - you have an opportunity to make history here both legally and socially and help ensure relationship freedom for yourself and your brother and sister Canadian polyamorists. And ...
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• Polygamist Gets 10 Years [Crime And Punishment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 811
  Raymond Jessop , the first FLDS member to go on trial, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his marriage to an underage girl. "This is a case about the flesh and blood of a victim," argued prosecutors. [ UPI ]
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• National Briefing | Southwest: Texas: Sentence for Polygamist

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  A man from a polygamist sect in West Texas has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexual assault of a child.
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