Several months back, I met a wonderful women through a friend and his wife. I started courted her and asked her father for permission to marry. However, he refuses to let me marry my beloved unless I also marry my beloved’s older sister as well. What can I do? How do I convince him to say yes without conditions? My beloved wants to marry with her dad’s permission & blessing. However, I already have 2 wives & I can only afford to have one more at the momen
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Problem with potential FIL
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I am latino and my beloved is white. Both our families are Christians who believe that PM is biblical.
Also, we live in the UD
i think I’d have to say marry them both unless there is a reason you don’t want to take the sister. Good wives are more precious than money. Don’t be silly and refuse a good thing!
Sounds like a weird situation. I'd bolt.
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You're the patriarch, maybe you can share some of the biblical reasons you came up with and we can provide witness to them if they are biblical.
This reminds me muchly of the kind of stories I used to hear from a guy my mom was friends with. Turns out his stories had nothing to do with reality. (He built castles in the sky and moved in) They were a result of untreated PTSD.
Your described scenario could be true....since truth can be stranger then fiction, but as you did not mention belonging to a group like the eglasias de christos, I highly doubt you really have such a problem in the us of a.
Your described scenario could be true....since truth can be stranger then fiction, but as you did not mention belonging to a group like the eglasias de christos, I highly doubt you really have such a problem in the us of a.
If her family is on board with polygamy, #1, our movement is growing so big, it is on the verger of reaching a tipping point. and #2 yopuwon't have as many problems in your marriage as most people involved in poly encounter.