Priestly Cheers for Polygamy
By Mark Tooley
http://juicyecumenism.com/2013/12/19/churchly-cheering-for-polygamy/
December 19, 2103
The federal court that struck down part of Utah's anti-polygamy law prompted a thoughtful comment from Southern Baptist spokesman Russell Moore:
"This is what happens when marriage becomes about the emotional and sexual wants of adults, divorced from the needs of children for a mother and a father committed to each other for life. Polygamy was outlawed in this country because it was demonstrated, again and again, to hurt women and children. Sadly, when marriage is elastic enough to mean anything, in due time it comes to mean nothing."
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
By Mark Tooley
http://juicyecumenism.com/2013/12/19/churchly-cheering-for-polygamy/
December 19, 2103
The federal court that struck down part of Utah's anti-polygamy law prompted a thoughtful comment from Southern Baptist spokesman Russell Moore:"This is what happens when marriage becomes about the emotional and sexual wants of adults, divorced from the needs of children for a mother and a father committed to each other for life. Polygamy was outlawed in this country because it was demonstrated, again and again, to hurt women and children. Sadly, when marriage is elastic enough to mean anything, in due time it comes to mean nothing."
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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