Joseph Smith’s tactics of approaching young, vulnerable women for plural marriage are difficult to justify, given how similarly predators of our own time operate (and are not condoned).
(6/19/2009 – YouTube — The Sandra Tanner Collection)
Related:
- “Sacred Marriage or Secret Affair?”
- Taking Other Men’s Wives, in The Changing World of Mormonism
- “Secret Wives and Concubines”
- Early Mormon Polygamy (Looking at D&C Section 132) (video)
- Interview with Sandra Tanner on Polygamy (video)
- 2009 Manti Pageant Talk (Part 1) (video)