I found this blog with its attendant argument for legalizing polygamy. It is written from the perspective of a black male born in Nigeria and familiar with African tradition and also Muslim beliefs. Apparently he has researched Mormonism as well and has some interesting insights and arguments for legalization. I find it interesting that opinions [...]
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Legalize Polygamy in America. Why not?
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life, Government, Rights on November 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Unlawful Arrest
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on November 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In light of our work with the Safety Net organization and our interaction with various social workers and law enforcement (so called) personnel, I thought the attached entry from the Escape to Polygamy Blog by J. R. North would have some interest in a satirical vein. The URL link (true story) referenced in the piece, [...]
Polygamy and the Law
Posted in About Polygamy, Canada, Government, Rights on November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Since we’re highlighting the Canadian Polygamy Case involving Winston Blackmore and James Oler, I thought I would share an interesting discussion from a Law is Cool Podcast early last year. Law is Cool Podcast: Polygamy and the Law Also, check out one of the significant comments from that podcast…
Turley Affidavit in Canadian Polygamy Case
Posted in About Polygamy, Government, Rights on November 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I thought it might be of interest to link the esteemed Professor Jonathan Turley’s Affidavit filing in the Canadian Reference Case. To call it simply a brilliant display of understanding Constitutional Law, would be an understatement indeed. In our view, Turley obliterates Marci Hamilton’s arguments, which are simply a replay of her worn out dissertations [...]
Math Riddle to Dissolve Freedom
Posted in About Polygamy, Government, Rights on November 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
If you have three men and three women living together in a commune somewhere out west. It is considered consenting adult free love and no one (especially in California) cares.
Married to Tradition
Posted in About Polygamy, Government, Rights, Uncategorized on October 25, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The following article from www.cavalierdaily.com written by Claire Shotwell captures some of our thoughts and talking points regarding the change of attitude we wish to see of Americans concerning our right to practice adult consensual polygamy; and it illustrates that many who aren’t in polygamous societies realize that this is a civil right that shouldn’t [...]
Pure Knowledge: The Ultimate Emancipator
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on October 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Pure knowledge is the ultimate emancipator. It equalizes people and sovereign states, erodes the archaic barriers of superstition and promises to lift the trajectory of cultural evolution .” E.O. Wilson
Plural Marriage: Living Life More Abundantly
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life on October 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Each of us born to this earth has the right to grasp an opportunity and make for ourselves the life we would hope to have. For some it is to remain single, for others it is to connect in a commitment, be it same sex or single partner, with marriage vows or without; and for [...]
Missing Garments
Posted in About Polygamy, Family Life on October 11, 2010 | 3 Comments »
The following is a true story. I am sharing it to show the color and joy of living in a large plural family, to which I can attest, having been born the 9th child of my mother into the loving arms of a 63 year old father. This note, written by a 17 year old [...]
CPAC’s Safety Net Concerns
Posted in About Polygamy, Community, Family Life, Government, Rights on October 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Safety Net mission statement states: The Safety Net Committee brings together government agencies, nonprofit organizations and interested individuals who are working to open up communication, break down barriers and coordinate efforts to give people associated with the practice of polygamy equal access to justice, safety and services. We (Centennial Park Action Committee) have taken [...]
