The Practice of Polygamy

(Doctrine and Covenants 132)

Brian C. Hales and Laura H. Hales

Brian C. Hales and Laura Harris Hales, “The Practice of Polygamy,” in A Reason for Faith: Navigating LDS Doctrine and Church History, ed. Laura Harris Hales (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2016), 117­­–28.

Brian C. Hales is a retired anesthesiologist, an independent scholar, and the author of seven books on early polygamy. Laura Harris Hales was an independent writer and podcaster who focused on matters of history, theology, and culture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She passed away in 2022.

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