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Bountiful Leader Winston Blackmore Puts Polygamy on Trial in BC

The lawyer for B.C. polygamous sect leader Winston Blackmore, 52, plans to defend his client's right to have multiple legal wives by citing gay marriage and cohabitation arrangements. Blackmore, the head of...

created by Tina Kells | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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Multiculturalism: Canada's biggest mistake

Barry Artiste

Multiculturalism: Canada's biggest mistake

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIt's nice to know I am not the only one who sees through the destructive folly of Multiculturalism.I have also stated Canada for Canadians, where all are equal. ...

created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Warren Jeffs found guilty on rape counts

CNN is reporting that Fundamentalist Mormon leader Warren Jeffs has been found guilty on two counts of rape as an accomplice. The charges stem from accusations of rape by Elissa Wall who was betrothed, by Jeffs,...

created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Barry Artiste

God's Prophets of Convienience

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIs it any wonder people turn away from the Church, Mosque, Temple and other places of worship, when Prophets use the "Guise of God" to commit atrocities against a ...

created by Barry Artiste | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Bountiful Polygamists OK For Now

Polygamists in Bountiful, B.C. will not be prosecuted at this time but the question of the boundaries of religious freedom is a big one. Although polygamy has long been illegal in Canada, prosecutions are rare and convictions extremely unlikely. Lawyers say...

created by ppeggy | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Polygamy is NOT Polyamoury

"So polygamy is back in the news again..... Whats interesting is that it is being discussed in the context of rights. Womens and childrens rights versus religious rights (of the religious right, since Mormons are strong supporters of the neo-con right). The B.C. government...

created by plawiuk | 3 years ago
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Polygamy is big attraction for CNN, distraction for Turkey

Turn on Anderson Cooper 360 almost any night and get an eyeful of his fave story - the hunt for Warren Jeffs, the head of the breakaway Mormon sect, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Polygamy is a sure viewer-getter. Perhaps it's because many...