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Courting trouble: Roy Moore allegations shed light on fundamentalist Christian practice of marrying off young girls
Many people find Moore’s alleged sexual assaults disturbing, but the romantic pursuit of teens appears to be an accepted practice in some parts of the fundamentalist Christian community. By Matt Kwong.
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They have to marry them as kids because they'd otherwise never marry them. Just like they have to baptize them very young because they'd otherwise never join their cult. Gotta love religion.
FTA "I imagine that would be frowned upon — and worse. Fathers might go get their shotguns," he suggested"
That may be a reflection of most. I wonder what the stats are from 2010 to 2017 and how credible they are, as in underreported.