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'''Monogamy''' was choosing to be with one other person in a mated relationship.  Marriages in western culture is set up based on the concept of monogamy.  [[Polygamy]] was common in ancient cultures, but has become less common over time.  In the [[Bible]] there was examples of men who was in polygamous relationships, peaking with [[Solomon]] with 700 wives, but by the time of [[Jesus]] and the writings of the [[New Testament]] being "the husband of one wife" was a requirement for a elder.  Monogamy can be found in the animal kingdom, even among pack animals.  Wolves, for instance, mate for life in monogamous pairs.

'''Monogamy''' is choosing to be with one other person in a mated relationship.  Marriages in western culture are set up based on the concept of monogamy.  [[Polygamy]] was common in ancient cultures, but has become less common over time.  In the [[Bible]] there were examples of men who were in polygamous relationships, peaking with [[Solomon]] with 700 wives, but by the time of [[Jesus]] and the writings of the [[New Testament]] being "the husband of one wife" was a requirement for an elder.  Monogamy can be found in the animal kingdom, even among pack animals.  Wolves, for instance, mate for life in monogamous pairs.

[[Category: Religion]]

[[Category: Religion]]

[[Category: Culture]]

[[Category: Culture]]