Sentences with phrase «polygamous family»
A polygamous family is a group of people where someone has more than one spouse at the same time. Full definition
The reasonably apprehended result would be an influx of polygamous families who are presently barred from the country in addition to the practice's domestic growth.»
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Today, there are a handful of fundamentalist Mormon groups, as well as polygamous families who call themselves independent.
Many African church leaders regret zero - tolerance policies for polygamous families of converts, saying that treating those marriages as invalid raises a number of problems.
«African - initiated types of churches will be more welcoming, and you'd probably find a number of [polygamous families] in their churches,» said James O. Kombo, a senior lecturer at Daystar University in Kenya.
Women from three polygamous families tell their stories of coercion, betrayal, and domestic violence and share their courageous struggle for empowerment and equal rights.
Over the course of the meal, Azumah and Grace shared stories of their lives, including Azumah's growing up in a polygamous family.
And of course the Manifesto says nothing of submitting to male leadership if one's husband desires a polygamous family (as was allowed in Scripture, even if it wasn't specifically recommended), but instead says that the TRUE woman affirms that marriage is a covenant «between one man and one woman.»
I'm a product of a polygamous family that is why I am also productive; because there are more women than men, it would be unfair if a man marries one wife.»
I'm looking to start a polygamous family.
The day's final speaker will be Allie Darger, a woman who will share her insights on what it was like to be raised in a polygamous family.
Turley is representing the Brown family, which is presently attracting a good bit of attention as the focal point of a television show about a polygamous family called Sister Wives.