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minus-square800XL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up97arrow-down1·1 year agoThe polygamy thing works great for new religions because it is a sure fire way to easily create more adherents from a small amount of stock. Indoctrinating children from birth is way easier than converting adults.
minus-squarewahming@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·1 year agoIt also makes it way easier to convert some adults
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·1 year agoMostly male adults Mostly.
minus-squareLad@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoAny man who claims he’s only polygamous for religious reasons is lying. We all know he just wants a harem of women in his bed.
minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoHey now don’t be bigoted. Some of us want harems with more than just plain old women.
minus-squarechoroalp@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThis is why islam allows 4 wives
The polygamy thing works great for new religions because it is a sure fire way to easily create more adherents from a small amount of stock. Indoctrinating children from birth is way easier than converting adults.
It also makes it way easier to convert some adults
Mostly male adults
Mostly.
Any man who claims he’s only polygamous for religious reasons is lying. We all know he just wants a harem of women in his bed.
Hey now don’t be bigoted. Some of us want harems with more than just plain old women.
This is why islam allows 4 wives