Because of this law, the multiple marriages that occurred in the FLDS church were considered spiritual, not legal.

Alicia Rohbock, one Rulon’s wives, spoke of his dining room in Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey. Photos of his wives were proudly displayed in descending order of when Rulon married them. Every night the wives had to line up outside of Rulon’s bedroom so they could take turns kissing him goodnight.

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