Relationships. Mormons think that chastity should be the dominant virtue among young people. Serious relationships that are expected to lead to marriage are usually delayed longer (for men until after the two-year mission at age 19), and are expected to be chaste. Relationships are not allowed during the mission period

How many wives can a Mormon marry?

It has always permitted and continues to permit men to be married in Mormon temples “for the eternities” to more than one wife. This tension between private belief and public image makes polygamy a sensitive subject for Mormons even today.