Episode 56: Rationality, Religion, and the Omega Point
The Theory of Anything
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The History of Mormonism
Mormonism took some of their lesser known, not as emphasized doctrines when polygamy went away and started emphasizing those instead. They were doctrines that already existed, but they just weren't a huge part of the practice of the religion. So it wasn't something that was really a part of the identity of Mormons. It was just something that was kind of a background doctrine that you should try to live, but it's not that big of a deal if you don't.
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