Jacob Sullum posted this very interesting article on TownHall.com. I’m not quite as old-fashioned as the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), which hews to the early-marriage customs of the 19th century and the polygamous practices of biblical times. But I’m old-fashioned enough to believe the government needs a good reason to [...]
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Latter-Day Taint
Posted in Texas FLDS on April 30, 2008 | 9 Comments »
FLDS Raid – A Dangerous Precedent
Posted in Texas FLDS on April 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Joel Skousen has this to say in regard to the raid on the FLDS people in El Dorado: But this should not deter the nation from realizing the danger of the tenuous legal proposition that mere membership in a group (that may have isolated examples of marrying underage girls) makes all unworthy of possessing any [...]
Editorial In Spectrum
Posted in Texas FLDS on April 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Spectrum published an editorial on April 27 that makes some very good points. We should stow the drama, ignore the prejudices one way or the other and put our own beliefs on hold and take a long, hard look at the legality of what is occurring in Texas. Texas is violating the civil rights [...]