RE marriage and the family

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Why is marriage seen as less important today
divorce is accepted more, You can bring up children in an unmarried family, you can live with someone before you get married
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Why back in the 1960 was divorce seen as been very bad?
most people went to church, the church taught that it was sinful, divorce was seen as letting down the kids
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how have attitudes to divorce changed since the 1960
in 1969 a law was passed making it easier for people to get a divorce, increased equality for woman (woman had an equal say in marriage), today woman are much more financially independent.
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Why were people against sex before marriage in the 1960'S
People went to church, the churches teachings, the purpose of set was to have kids
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why today are people much more relaxed about sex before marriage
society teaches it, more effective methods of contraception, fewer people go to church
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why do Christians believe in a nuclear family but still don't disagree with other family types.
They believe that a family with two married parents is the perfect place to bring up married kids, it is the best place to learn moral values, it is the ideal place to learn about the importance of marriage.
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Why do Christians think that getting married in a church is the best place to get married
the exchange of rings, the exchange of vows (promises), it involves reading from the bible and saying prayers.
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Why are Christians against artificial methods of contraception
the purpose of sex is to have kids, some contraceptives bring out an early abortion which Christians are very much against, contraception can encourage prosciuty (quality of life)
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