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Political Factoid

Mormons "officially" abandoned
the practice of plural marriage
in the 1890s as a condition of
Utah's statehood.
However, an estimated
38,000 self-described
Mormon fundamentalists
continue to practice
polygamy in 2011,
believing it brings
exaltation in heaven.*
* Right along with 13 virgins for each
radical Muslim suicide bomber?
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Last updated * 2012-10-25
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