tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61457538062507418752024-02-08T12:37:33.502-08:00What Do Surveys Say About Polygamy?Tom Gruberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15024941591382297688noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6145753806250741875.post-64466999049430204822007-11-09T09:25:00.000-08:002007-11-14T07:24:11.307-08:00<span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>What Do Surveys Say About Polygamy?</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong><em>Survey Says... Christians Are Divided On Polygamy</em></strong><br />One survey illustrates just how divisive this issue is. A survey was created on 8/20/2006 by </span><a href="http://www.sermonaudio.com/survey_details.asp?voteid=ad82006162617"><span style="font-size:130%;">sermonaudio.com</span></a><span style="font-size:130%;">, a reformed website. The question posed was:<br /><br /><strong>"Polygamy - What do you think the Bible teaches about it?" As of July 27, 2007, out of 973 total votes, here were the results:<br /></strong><br /><strong>Polygamy has always been sinful.</strong> 37% 364 votes<br /><br /><strong>Polygamy was permitted in the Old Testament but is now sinful under the new covenant.</strong> 20% 193 votes<br /><br /><strong>Polygamy is not sinful, but is unwise as it is not God's ideal of one man and one woman for life.</strong> 10% 100 votes</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Polygamy has always been allowed by God, just like celibacy and monogamy.</strong> 21% 202 votes</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Polygamy is the Bible's preferred form of marriage.</strong></span> <span style="font-size:130%;">7% 64 votes</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>No answer. Skip this survey, I do not care to vote on this topic.</strong></span> <span style="font-size:130%;">5% 50 votes<br /><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>PLEASE TAKE OUR SURVEY: WE VALUE YOUR OPINION<br /><span style="color:#000000;">A similar survey has been posted at the top right. Please take a second and vote. Your opinion is valuable to us. </span></strong></span></span>Tom Gruberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15024941591382297688noreply@blogger.com0