How Does Anne Justify Concubines & Law of Sarah?
[paypal-donation] We’re going to take a deep dive into section 132 of the Doctrine and Covenants. It deals with the Law of Sarah. Anne: Yeah, ok. Ideally the Law of Sarah is the first wife
[paypal-donation] We’re going to take a deep dive into section 132 of the Doctrine and Covenants. It deals with the Law of Sarah. Anne: Yeah, ok. Ideally the Law of Sarah is the first wife
[paypal-donation] I’m excited to talk to Anne Wilde about her own polygamist marriage to Ogden Kraut. She was the second wife of Ogden. We’ll get to know a little bit more about Anne. Anne: I
[paypal-donation] We’re continuing our discussion with polygamy expert Anne Wilde. We’ll talk about the infamous Ervil LeBaron: a polygamist and an assassin. He was responsible of the deaths not only of his own brother, but other
[paypal-donation] We’re continuing our conversation with Anne Wilde. She’s a modern-day polygamy expert. In this next conversation we’ll talk about the FLDS Church. Many of you are probably familiar with them and their prophet Warren
[paypal-donation] Fundamentalist Mormons are known for promoting an alternative marriage practice in polygamy. Of course there are gay marriage advocates who support that as well. In this next episode, we’ll talk a little bit about
[paypal-donation] So far we’ve talked about the 1890 Manifesto, as well as the 1904 Manifesto. A third manifesto was issued in 1933, and that actually led to the formation of several polygamist groups, such as
In 1890 Wilford Woodruff issued what’s known as the Manifesto, Official Declaration One in the Doctrine & Covenants, prohibiting polygamy. What many Mormons don’t know is that polygamy did not end in 1890. This is
[paypal-donation] Is it true that President John Taylor had a revelation in 1886 proclaiming that polygamy is an eternal principle? Polygamist Mormons think so. In this episode, I’d like to introduce Anne Wilde. She’s a
Anne Wilde is an American author and advocate on behalf of fundamentalist Mormon polygamists. She is a co-founder of Principle Voices, a group whose purpose is to counter anti-polygamy messages, build bridges between fundamentalist Mormon groups and outside communities, and advocate for the decriminalization of polygamy in the United States. Anne attended BYU on scholarship and graduated with a BA in Business Education with Honors in 1958.
Anne is a practicing polygamist and is the second wife of Ogden Kraut, helping him write 65 books on LDS doctrine.
Rick Bennett is the friendly, independent historian at the heart of Gospel Tangents LDS Podcast: The Best Source for Mormon History, Science, and Theology. When he isn't interviewing Mormon scholars, prophets, and others, he is teaching math and statistics at Utah Valley University. He also freelances as a research biostatistician in the fields of Dermatology and Traumatic Brian Injuries, as well as in the network television/cable T.V. industries as a sports statistician. Rick holds a Master of Statistics Degree from the University of Utah.