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To: Lurker

>>its purpose of procreation.
>
>”Procreation” is not the ‘purpose’ of marriage.

What is THE purpose of marriage then? Also, what grounds do you have [asserting] that procreation isn’t ‘an’ purpose of marriage?


15 posted on 10/14/2009 3:05:20 PM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: OneWingedShark
What is THE purpose of marriage then?

Mutual emotional and sexual security. Procreation is completely incidental.

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24 posted on 10/14/2009 8:44:08 PM PDT by Lurker (The avalanche has begun. The pebbles no longer have a vote.)
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