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Why Did People Hate The Mormons?

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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WHY DID PEOPLE HATE THE MORMONS.

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POLYGAMY

  • People of different religions diagreed with the act of polygamy.
  • Polygamy involved having and mating with more than 1 wife.
  • Due to polygamy mormon families were often large with many children.
  • Some religions saw polygamy as dirty or just disgusting.
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POLITICAL POWER.

  • Mormon religion said that men were the only people with political power.
  • Other religions disagreed with this and thought that women had right.
  • Even people who belonged to no religion thought that the mormons were wrong.
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PREACHING

  • Mormons tried to convert as many people to become mormons.
  • There religion told them to do this
  • This annoyed alot of people from other religions as they disagreed.
  • The mormons also annoyed people as the preached constantly.
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PROPERTY

  • All property belonged to the churches of mormon.
  • Mormons did not have the right to own property.
  • The chirch also decided who got what.
  • That is why of different religious people disagreed.

PEOPLE OF GOD.

  • Mormons believed that only they would go to heaven.
  • This caused alot of upset as other religions believed the same.
  • This caused hatred and tension between the different religious groups.
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Due to all of the 5 p's the mormon religion became unpopular with other religions.

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