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| No | 63% | 851 votes | Total: 1344 votes | |
| Yes | 37% | 493 votes |
No
Created on: April 24, 2008
This is a valid question. If a person wishes to be married to multiple people at the same time, is it
by Peg R
Created on: March 12, 2010 Last Updated: March 21, 2010
Our society is one of contradictions and double standards. We have long dared to put into laws
Created on: May 19, 2008
No; polygamy, the refuge of the rich and powerful (in other nations and cultures), should not be legalized
Created on: January 31, 2008
Polygamy is the practice of marrying more than one spouse at a time, and is common in some cultures
Created on: March 22, 2008
Polygamy is a form of marriage where one person is married to more than one spouse at the same time.
by David Brown
Created on: December 27, 2008
Polygamy, we have to be kidding ourselves. Who in their right mind would want to legalize this "unholy"
by feathers
Created on: April 30, 2008
I just don't see how polygamy makes sense to anyone. Woman or man.
Okay, so I'm going at this from the
Created on: April 11, 2008 Last Updated: June 25, 2008
Polygamy should not be legalized. Polygamy should be punished to the full extent of the law. The laws
Created on: April 23, 2008
No, polygamy should never be taken into the consideration of being legalized. Polygamy is the practice
by Ryan Burton
Created on: April 23, 2008
If someone were to ask me if I wanted to be married to more than one lady, I would probably decline
Created on: April 23, 2008
Polygamy, or plural marriages, should never be allowed or permitted under any set of laws or cultural
by Ravi Nayar
Created on: April 24, 2008
I certainly find it hilarious that we should even consider this topic given the cost of maintaining
Created on: January 27, 2009
I think that is wrong and should not be legal. A guy with a wife and having all the other females that
Created on: April 23, 2008
The idea of a widely accepted practice of polygamy, has been rejected by many governments and religions
Created on: February 18, 2009
Polygamy or plural marriages are not only against the law of the land in both the United States and
by Ken Bradford
Created on: October 18, 2008 Last Updated: October 22, 2008
The practice of "polygamy" is founded in the Later Day Saint movement, also known as Mormonism, which
Created on: April 23, 2008
I do feel a huge NO is in order. The bloodlines are too close to crossing over with-in the household.
by Mac a'Bhaird
Created on: February 18, 2009
This subject, although obvious to me, still made me ponder a while before I cast my No vote, mainly
by Carole Hill
Created on: April 23, 2008
No. A thousand times no! I find it very disturbing that this type of lifestyle still exists in our country.
by John Smith
Created on: April 23, 2008
If polygamy is illegal, how is that so many "fundamentalist" mormons are still getting away with it?
Yes
by Mark Niwot
Created on: November 18, 2009 Last Updated: November 19, 2009
Should polygyny be legalized?
There is nothing to "legalize", at least so far as those who can read
by DCBentley
Created on: September 01, 2010 Last Updated: September 04, 2010
Marriage in the United States is an unnecessarily intertwined combination of two concepts. First
by Edward Hall
Created on: April 24, 2008
Start by understanding that every sub-culture is on a curve with the "average" people adhering to that
by Alex Kee
Created on: April 24, 2008
Yes and only on the condition, premise and sole purpose of weilding state control on a personal matter
Created on: July 29, 2009 Last Updated: January 08, 2011
Polygamy is the practice of having more than one spouse. There are three forms of polygamy. First, polygyny
Created on: November 01, 2007
I take the yes side on this debate with much hesitation. Many things associated with polygamy and polygamists
Created on: April 25, 2008
Polygamy is the new hot topic, have you noticed? Realizing that it is a difficult argument to make these
by Mary Guimont
Created on: August 14, 2008 Last Updated: March 19, 2009
Should polygamy or plural marriages be legalized?
People who practice polygamy marriage live outside
by Tom Karlin
Created on: April 23, 2008
Of course Polygamy should be allowed. Why shouldn't a man have more than one wife? Isn't it simply following
Created on: April 23, 2008 Last Updated: March 31, 2012
I say "Yes" because we already have polygamy if you can call divorce and re-marriage "polygamy"! Many
Created on: January 16, 2008 Last Updated: November 26, 2010
Recently I contacted my best friend from school. We hadn't seen each other in 15 years, so there was
by anon1984
Created on: April 24, 2008 Last Updated: February 03, 2010
I will say YES, but restricted! My opinion seems do not consider about women rights. My perspective
Created on: April 23, 2008
I support the legalization of polygamy for two reasons. Firstly most people, despite the stereotype
by Herb Flower
Created on: February 03, 2008
I have looked at the "no" side of this subject as posted here. I find it interesting that there are
Created on: March 17, 2009 Last Updated: March 25, 2009
Read Anne Landers on any given day and you are bound to encounter a letter from a man who is dissatisfied
by Aliceanna
Created on: February 28, 2008
I am on the yes side here, mainly because I find that in doing so, the "ever-climbing" divorce rate
by Ira Woodward
Created on: April 24, 2008
Why shouldn't people be allowed to marry whoever they want to? This is a supposedly free country, after
by Hugh Fegely
Created on: April 23, 2008
It is not without at least some thought that I write for this debate. Although I have not lived in a
Created on: August 12, 2008
In this day and age when the divorce rate is almost 50% and the family has fallen to the wayside for
Created on: April 23, 2008
Over the last sixty years in this country civil rights has taken the forefront in the legislature and