Talk:Lot

Cousin marriage

Is seen as 'acceptable' (with some provisos) in many areas even in the present Queen Victoria married her cousin

In many polytheistic religions the gods are incestuous in many different ways (along with the Egyptian sibling marriage etc) - so some of the Bible stories would be regarded in a different way to now. Anna Livia (talk) 12:48, 4 January 2023 (UTC)

Just looking it up (I've never thought about it before) it seems that the US is in a minority in banning or even criminalising cousin marriage. wp:Cousin_marriage. Scream!! (talk) 15:06, 4 January 2023 (UTC)