Right to Marry: A Case for Getting and Staying Married
About this ebook
As part of our culture, we are invited to partake, to enjoy, to participate, to honor, and to join in a well established tradition that is undergoing change and whose existence is under threat. As with all rights, marriage has responsibilities – to us, our spouse, our family and our culture, just to name a few.
Is it also right to marry? What are the advantages? For the sake of providing that there be future generations, it is essential. Oh yes, babies can be born without the sanction of marriage. Is this a good idea? Does it lift society? What are the ramifications? What is so special about marriage and why is it worth preserving? Right to Marry examines these questions and with due consideration of your own views, seeks answers.
Right to Marry provides clues on how to choose the right spouse if possible. Looking at the vows from the Christian and Jewish faiths, these time honored words, what do they mean, and how do they play out in practical terms in our lives.
The book also offers testimony of those marriages that have lasted, endured the hardships and joys inherent in living together, and supplies encouragement to those who can’t see what all the fuss is about. Hopefully you will be open enough to read this book and find your own answers.
The book can also help those who have made a mistake and do not want to keep repeating it. Being and staying married, what kind of efforts are necessary?
Anyone that has an interest in marriage has the right to read the book and find out why it is right to marry.
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About the author
Carol Fox was born in Far Rockaway, New York, during the Great Depression. Her father, a fine man and brilliant salesman, was lucky enough to be employed by his father.
Carol grew up on Long Island, graduated Hunter College and married in 1952. Her profession is teacher – early childhood and at the college level, while living in Australia. She is happily married and both of her children are teachers. She and her husband William would agree that the most important factor in their lives has been the teaching of the School of Philosophy, of which they have been members for over forty years.
