Part 1 - Responding to @ReformationRedPill "Does Scripture TRULY forbid polygamy"
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In their video titled "Polygamy & The Bible: Does Scripture TRULY Forbid POLYGAMY? w/Paul Liberati" they propose the question and answer it before ever getting into any actual meat, with a definitive, yes it is sin and it is forbidden @ 4:41 of their video you can find here…
In their video titled "Polygamy & The Bible: Does Scripture TRULY Forbid POLYGAMY? w/Paul Liberati" they propose the question and answer it before ever getting into any actual meat, with a definitive, yes it is sin and it is forbidden @ 4:41 of their video you can find here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq0KKcYDNAQ (opens in new tab) In response, I will break down their arguments, and illustrate why they are wrong, that polygyny, or plural marriage, or really simply marriage, is not forbidden, and it is a doctrine of demons that forbids it. This will be a multi-part series as their video is pretty lengthy at 1.5 hours. 00:00:00 - Introduction & Context 00:00:57 - Reformation Red Pill Podcast Kicks Off 00:02:30 - Framing the “Polygyny Bros” Narrative 00:04:39 - Is Polygyny a Sin? Spoiler Alert from Hosts 00:05:52 - Two Reasons They’re Addressing This Topic 00:08:50 - OD’ing on Red Pills Argument 00:10:47 - Claim: “Encouraging Men to Take More Wives” 00:13:02 - Straw Man: Arguments in Favor of Polygyny 00:15:38 - The Prescriptive vs Descriptive Argument 00:17:25 - Claim: “Polygyny Always Ends in Disaster” 00:20:26 - Double Standard: Monogamous Households & Sin 00:22:08 - Elkanah, Hannah, and Peninnah