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Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes — CULT: Free Love, Total Control: The Oneida Community
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CULT: Free Love, Total Control: The Oneida Community

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes · 92

In 1848, a preacher named John Humphrey Noyes founded a religious community in upstate New York built around an idea most Americans found unthinkable. At Oneida, traditional marriage was abolished in favor of what Noyes called "complex marriage," a system in which exclusive pairings were forbidden and sexual…

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