In this video, a former polygamist shares their unique perspective while reacting to an episode of Our America with Lisa Ling titled "Modern Polygamy." This episode dives into the world of the Centennial Park Polygamous Group, a community practicing plural marriage in modern-day America. Join us as we explore the realities of life in this group, comparing it with personal experiences and shedding light on the complexities of living within a polygamous society. Don’t miss this insightful and eye-opening reaction!
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Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction: Our Background and the Documentary00:05:00 - The Role of Pictures in the FLDS Church00:10:31 - The Battle for Legalizing Polygamy00:15:55 - Beliefs about Polygamy and the Afterlife00:21:40 - Beliefs About Jesus Christ's Marriages in Mormonism and the Fundamentalist Church00:27:24 - Choosing a Husband in Centennial Park00:33:15 - Heartbreak and Subservience00:39:26 - The Sincerity of the Fight for Rights00:44:58 - Challenges in Polygamy and Spiritual Growth
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