According to the BBC, politicians in Afghanistan are proposing to solve the “war widow problem” by bringing back polygamy. Could modern warfare be reviving this ancient institution? Welcome to the ...

Reading through the draft Marriage Bill recently, a curious thought struck me. That despite the drafters’ best intentions, they had concurrently entrenched the weaknesses of both traditional and ...

Amanda Peterson, 24, knows that all too well. She was 17 when she chose to leave one of Utah’s most notorious polygamous groups, the Kingstons. “I always knew at a very young age that my future was to ...

Many rejoiced after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-same marriage nationally in late June. Others jeered. But whatever a person’s take on the Court’s ruling, Americans at this historical moment ...

Polygamy—a legally or customarily recognized marriage involving three or more people—is currently illegal in Australia. However, new research suggests a way to legalize the practice without disrupting ...

(RNS) — Carol Lynn Pearson writes, ‘Children will be indoctrinated with the understanding that if a ‘man of authority’ tells us God wants us to do something we believe is wrong, we are to do it anyway ...