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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (view source)
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==Polygamy==
==Polygamy==
Early prejudice against Mormons was sparked in part by its early practice of [[polygamy]], which was sanctioned from 1840 until 1890. Even though it was officially discontinued in 1890, Mormonism and polygamy continue to be associated in the popular mind.
Early ill will towards Mormons was sparked in part by its early practice of [[polygamy]], which was sanctioned from 1840 until 1890. Even though it was officially discontinued in 1890, Mormonism and polygamy continue to be associated in the popular mind.
A 1998 statement by LDS Present Gordon B. Hinckley states:
A 1998 statement by LDS Present Gordon B. Hinckley states: