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“Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?”


A concubine is a female who voluntarily enslaves and sells herself to a man primarily for his sexual pleasure. Concubines in the patriarchal age and beyond did not have equal status with a wife. A concubine could not marry her … Continue reading

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What The Bible Says About Polygamy


Polygamist Warren Jeffs is in the news and in prison.  He is the leader of a cult here in Texas.  Many people are asking questions about the Bible’s teaching on polygamy.  The first mention of polygamy in the Bible was … Continue reading

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