Episode 382: Mormonism Part IV - I Invented This Scam
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Joseph's First Plural Wife
Mormon leader Joseph Smith had an affair with Fanny Alger. When the affair went sour, Fanny was driven out of the church for good. In November of 1835, God supposedly told Joseph that Mormon wives were commanded to essentially let their husbands do whatever they wanted. The revelation read: "Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands as unto the Lord"
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