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Les mormons ont-ils plusieurs épouses ? (Polygamie) ?

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  • L'Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours ne pratique plus la polygamie, avec une politique stricte contre celle-ci depuis le début du XXe siècle.
  • La polygamie a été historiquement importante dans l'Église pendant environ cinquante ans, instaurée par des révélations de son fondateur, Joseph Smith.
  • Les idées fausses modernes sur la relation de l'Église avec la polygamie persistent en raison des représentations médiatiques et de l'existence de groupes fondamentalistes qui poursuivent cette pratique.
  • Bien que la polygamie ne soit pas pratiquée aujourd'hui, certaines croyances autour du mariage plural influencent encore la théologie des saints des derniers jours, en particulier concernant l'au-delà.

A Heartfelt Question for Our Latter-day Saint Neighbors: A Christian Looks at Polygamy In the landscape of American faith, few groups are as recognized, and yet as misunderstood, as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For many Christians, conversations about our Latter-day Saint neighbors often circle back to one persistent and perplexing question: the matter of polygamy. It is a topic that can feel uncomfortable, shrouded in historical mystery and modern-day media portrayals that leave us with more…

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