The foundation of our civilized culture is the FAMILY. The REAL family — which begins with the union of one man and one woman. Unfortunately, more and more today, both young and old, male and female, no longer seem to value family, and more importantly, traditional marriage, known as Holy Matrimony. Fewer and fewer people are getting married today, and even among those who DO GET married, fewer and fewer of those people are having children and raising families.
Cohabitation, once rare, is now the norm. In fact, the vast majority of “couples” now simply live together, and think it is just fine, and even BETTER than getting married. Unfortunately, this flies in the face of God and His natural order, His perfect plan for the family. And while we go ahead and just do what we feel is right in our own eyes, sadly, the statistics regarding cohabitation show just what a mess we create for ourselves, when we go our own way, thinking WE know better than God.
According to multiple studies, cohabitation ...