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Goragnak t1_iwjhre7 wrote

Historically speaking it was mostly old men marrying teen aged girls, sometimes it was the leader of the church marrying other men's wives while the husbands were away on religious missions.

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endlessnotfriendless t1_iwji1zg wrote

well that’s fucking weird

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Goragnak t1_iwjkx5c wrote

Yeah... The early leaders of the church even taught that there were essentially Quakers that lived on the moon and were exceptionally long lived.

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