VOICED : Polygamy in DRC: illegal, but not uncommon

VOICED : Polygamy in DRC: illegal, but not uncommon

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Religious Studies, Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the practice of polygamy in Bukavu, DRC, where Pastor Gabby Ceruzzi of the Primitive Church of the Lord advocates for it despite its illegality. The church believes polygamy is divinely intended to prevent adultery. Members, including young women, express willingness to be in polygamous marriages. The video also highlights the personal experiences of Pastor Zaglebie's wives, who face community disapproval. A local Catholic priest opposes polygamy, viewing it as a cultural, not divine, institution. Statistics show 2% of the global population lives in polygamous households, with higher rates in Sub-Saharan Africa. Pastor Agabi, with 16 children, aims to marry more, ideally having seven wives.

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