Amanda Carter
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What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
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What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
I think, on the average, it causes more harm than good--spiritually and emotionally.What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
The sacraments are instituted with the continuation of Christ's work in mind. The Roman Catholic sacrament of marriage is I think for the purpose of having children who know what it means to be Roman Catholic. Consider the plagues (such as the Black death) which ravaged Europe. That could happen again, and then what if the Roman Catholics did not have enough successful marriages? Then Europe may have lost its Roman Catholics.What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
Cohabitation is useful.What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
Where do those stats come from?Factoid: cohabiting couples have a higher divorce rate if they go on to marry each other, but NOT if they can reach the 7 year mark--then their divorce rate is the same as the American average.
What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage? Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?
Marriage is good.What do any of you think about the Roman Catholic sacrament of Marriage?
Cohabbitation is a horrible and unethical idea. A future spouse is not a shoe for you to "try on" in some trial run.Should couples cohabitate before marriage? What is your stance on the matter?