Rob Mace, and Chris

The Normon Podcast

Rob Mace, and Chris

  • #8 - Karl the Kingston - A conversation with a real life polygamist.

#8 - Karl the Kingston - A conversation with a real life polygamist.

Thursday 1st November 2018

Karl from Utah's Kingston Group discusses growing up in a polygamist community, covering dating, beliefs, and treatment by Mormons. Listen on The Normon Podcast.
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The Normon Podcast
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Rob Mace, and Chris
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Growing Up Polygamist: Karl the Kingston Shares His Story

It's almost like if we were to go into a different dimension and we meet someone that like: if polygamy hadn't been illegal in The United States, that's what we would be. You know we know there's polygamists, but I learned, I learned a lot from this episode.
Ever wondered what life is like in a polygamist community? In this episode of The Normon Podcast, hosts Rob and Chris sit down with Karl, a 19-year-old from Utah's infamous Kingston Group. Known by many names, including The Order and The Latter Day Church of Christ, this community has its own unique way of life. Karl opens up about the realities of dating, relationships, and shared beliefs within his group.
He also sheds light on how polygamists are treated by mainstream Mormons and the wider community. The conversation dives into the nuances of their lifestyle, discussing everything from the importance of prayer to the preparation for marriage. Rob and Chris keep things engaging with their thoughtful questions and candid commentary, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the challenges and joys of polygamist life.
Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that breaks down misconceptions and reveals the human side of this often-misunderstood way of living.