Can a woman be sealed twice LDS?

In 1998, the LDS Church changed the policy and now also allows women to be sealed to more than one man. A woman, however, may not be sealed to more than one man at a time while she is alive. She may only be sealed to subsequent partners after she has died.
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Can Mormons be sealed more than once?

If a man gets a divorce, he can be sealed again to another wife without “canceling” the first sealing, while women are required to get that cancellation.
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What are the rules for sealing LDS?

Members must be endowed before they can be sealed (see 27.2). Couples being sealed in the temple must be either (1) married civilly before being sealed or (2) married and sealed in the same temple ceremony.
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Can Mormon widows remarry?

Yes they can. The only marital statuses that would be an issue preventing baptism are being in a polygamous marriage or in a same-sex marriage. Single, married, divorced, or widowed would be no problem at all.
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What is a sealed woman?

In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the word sealing refers to the joining together of a man and a woman and their children for eternity.
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What happens when a girl is sealed in the Mormon temple?

Sealings. Faithful Latter Day Saints believe civil marriages are dissolved at death, but that a couple who has been sealed in a temple will be married beyond physical death and the resurrection if they remain faithful. This means that in the afterlife they and their family will be together forever.
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Is there a limit to how many wives a Mormon can have?

Polygamy is condemned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Latter-day Saints believe that monogamy—the marriage of one man and one woman—is the Lord's standing law of marriage.
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Do polygamous wives sleep with each other?

Many women who practice polygamy say that this is one of the most common questions they receive from people who don't understand their lifestyle. The general consensus is that the wives do not participate in sexual intercourse with each other, but they all have separate, intimate relationships with the husband.
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Can Mormons use birth control?

In keeping with the Mormon belief that heaven is full of millions of spirits awaiting an earthly body, birth control and abortion are also forbidden.
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Can you kiss before marriage in Mormonism?

Members should control their thoughts and avoid pornography to maintain their “moral cleanliness.” Those single and dating should not participate in “passionate kissing” or lying on top of another person, with or without clothes.
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Can a woman wear pants to a Mormon church?

The church did not — and does not — have any rule about clothing at church, but the cultural expectations of dresses and skirts on women have been strong and fairly uniform.
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Can Mormons wear bras?

As a matter of practicality, an ordinary supportive bra may still be worn by a Mormon woman, but it is placed over the garment rather than under. Mormons do believe in being “in the world, but not of it,” and the garment helps in privately yet consistently setting faithful adult Mormons apart from the world.
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Can a woman become a SEAL?

Eight women have participated in the SEAL Officer Assessment and Selection process in the past seven years. Two completed assessment and selection, although they did not receive SEAL contracts, according to the Navy.
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Can a girl become a SEAL?

In 2015, the SEALs pipeline became available for women. Despite attempts by eight women to participate in the SEAL office assessment and selection process, there hasn't been any success in there being women Navy SEALs.
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Do Mormons consummate marriage in Temple?

Answer: No. Heck no. However, sometimes, as a result of nothing more than the hopeless naivete of some among us, we have been known to report a wedding being performed/officiated in the temple as having been “consummated” in the temple.
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What percent of Mormon marriages end in divorce?

According to research cited in a 2000 article in the Los Angeles Times, “in an era of divorce, Latter-day Saint temple weddings are built to last,” with only a 6 percent divorce rate.
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Do Mormons recognize divorce?

Mormon marriages are different from most marriages because they are considered eternal. If a husband and wife are sealed together in the temple, they can be together on into the celestial kingdom. However, the church does have a process for annulment and sees divorce as an unfortunately necessary evil.
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Can a Mormon woman marry a non Mormon man?

Marrying a non-member is allowed, however, the marriage ceremony cannot be done in the temple.
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Do you have to be endowed to go to a sealing?

You need to be worthy and endowed before you can be sealed in the temple, and you need to be a member of the Church for a year before you can receive a temple recommend.
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How long do LDS sealings last?

Sealing ceremonies usually take at least 40 minutes, but we will arrive at the temple just after your sealing time so that we can get pictures of the temple grounds and candid pictures of guests outside.
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Is a temple sealing a marriage?

There, a man and a woman kneel and join hands across a sacred altar to be married for this life and for eternity. This eternal marriage is called a temple sealing, and children born into such marriages are also sealed to their families forever.
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Can Mormons get baptized twice?

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In addition, while scripture makes it clear that baptism is necessary for salvation, early church leaders noticed that there is no scriptural prohibition against being baptized more than once.
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Can Mormons have multiple girlfriends?

The standard doctrine of the Church is monogamy, as it always has been, as indicated in the Book of Mormon (Jacob chapter 2): “Wherefore, my brethren, hear me, and hearken to the word of the Lord: For there shall not any man among you have save it be one wife; and concubines he shall have none. …
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What happens when a Mormon child is sealed to their parents?

Children born to parents who have been sealed in the temple are born in the covenant. Thus, they are part of an eternal family, based upon their faithfulness. Children who are not born in the covenant can also become part of an eternal family once their natural or adoptive parents are sealed to one another.
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Is Ryan Gosling LDS?

He and his family were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Gosling has said that the religion influenced every aspect of their lives.
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