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How Romanticism Encouraged the Decline of Marriage

By Filings on Fri, 10/04/19
Christian Living
Marriage
Family Life

“[R]omanticism … regards the emotional bond within marriage as an end in itself, the principal meaning of the relationship and the basis for its permanency. And its emergence two centuries ago marked the beginning of the slide toward singlehood that we see today.” - Intellectual Takeout

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