Comments on: Polygamy? Yes or No? http://www.bloggernews.net/115872 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:21:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: zezzy http://www.bloggernews.net/115872#comment-476522 zezzy Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:31:36 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/115872#comment-476522 why is polygamy allowed? more on polygamy? read it here: http://islammuslimnlife.blogspot.com/ why is polygamy allowed?
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]]> By: Nancy Reyes http://www.bloggernews.net/115872#comment-351576 Nancy Reyes Sat, 24 May 2008 21:14:15 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/115872#comment-351576 Polygamy is bad for women, which is why it is forbidden in secular countries like China and the USSR. In the gay marriage and polygamy arguments, "religion" is the straw man to knock down...but history and anthropology show a different story, as I pointed out in an earlier post about traditional African polygamy, which was a survival tactic to protect women, and rejected by women as soon as they had an alternative. Polygamy is bad for women, which is why it is forbidden in secular countries like China and the USSR.

In the gay marriage and polygamy arguments, “religion” is the straw man to knock down…but history and anthropology show a different story, as I pointed out in an earlier post about traditional African polygamy, which was a survival tactic to protect women, and rejected by women as soon as they had an alternative.

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