Mormonism

Gay marriage outlawed anew in California. Are Mormons to blame?

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Since same-sex marriage was banned in California last Tuesday, gay activists have rallied against the vote with daily protests, blaming the Mormon Church for swaying the electorate with a cash-crammed campaign. One blogger is calling for a "boycott of the State of Utah" and all business owners who donated to the cause. Read more...

"Polygamous relationships tend to be very successful"

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Image taken from Mormon Polygamy: A History

Following a call from a 16-year-old girl claiming she was sexually abused and assaulted by her 50-year-old husband, a fundamentalist Mormon compound where men have several wives has been raided and 419 children taken into temporary custody by Texan authorities. Carlene Cannon, who lives in the same type of community, explains why the incident "totally disregarded civil rights" and defends polygamy. Read more...