Disliked{quote} When men are killed such as in the world wars, the population generally recovers in a generation. It would be different if great numbers of women were killed however. ...Ignored
This effect of war upon families is directly addressed by our favourite religion, which makes specific provision for women and children suddenly with out a male provider. The 'lucky' male in possession of more than one wife is supposed to be providing protection to widows and their children by marrying said widows. Marriage is the only permissible vehicle which allows a woman to be in close company with a man, otherwise she will be stoned or something.
That aspect of polygamy seems to have been lost by some practitioners.
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