The Church of Jesus Christ and plural marriage today

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The attitude of the modern Church toward polygamy

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• Relationship of polygamy to modern Mormonism

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Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage

Summary: Some have claimed that the Church suppressed the fact that Joseph Smith taught plural marriage, or other details. This selection of books published by Church leaders and in presses associated with the Church (e.g., Deseret Books, Bookcraft, BYU) demonstrate that there has not been silence on plural marriage. Not all of the information is entirely correct, given what is now known from the historical record, but are included here as written as a reference for the type of discussions which continued regarding plural marriage.

Will polygamy be reinstated before the Second Coming?

Summary: Bruce R. McConkie said in his book Mormon Doctrine that polygamy would be practiced again before the Second Coming. Is this a teaching within the Church?

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• Question: Why did Bruce R. McConkie say that polygamy would be practiced again before the Second Coming?