Difference between revisions of "Essay:Traditional Marriage"
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(Chapter 22 of Deuteronomy does not deal with marriage.) |
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* less tendency for partners to compete, and more tendency for positive reinforcement | * less tendency for partners to compete, and more tendency for positive reinforcement | ||
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Revision as of 21:03, July 26, 2010
The advantages of marriage between a man and woman include:
- the combined experience to raise both boys and girls
- enjoyment and interests in complementary aspects of childrearing
- having a partner with different, and complimentary, outlook and concerns
- in the absence of sexually transmitted diseases or infertility, the ability to have children from birth
- having a partner with different domestic interests and abilities
- the combined experience to deal with others
- an institution that has thrived for millennia
- less domestic violence due to very different physical strengths and different reactions to problems
- less tendency for partners to compete, and more tendency for positive reinforcement