others like phyllis schlafly on a much smaller organization talks to everybody. really somebody like beverley in the concerned women for america is substantially more attention and for prosperity somewhat the scholars can learn from them. >> sarah gordon is a professor all and history here at the university of pennsylvania. this is the most recent book spirit of all religious voices in the constitution in modern america harvard university press. she's also the author of the mormon question coming and you have referred to polygamy a couple of times in our short discussion here. was that an issue about the mormons that got under people's skin? >> it was the most prominent. if there were others and if you say questions of access to public places for religious speech in life as a whimper key to that 20th century the big question is would mormons be allowed to redefine marriage for themselves and control the legal system enough so that polygamy would be recognized and protected as a valid form of marriage. >> one of the key issues for the more minute apologists as wel