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Originally Posted by HPLovecraft
The marriage you and I take part in shouldn't even be called marriage according to your logic. "Traditional" marriage was destroyed when they began allowing divorces that didn't need to go through the Pope. Maybe you could call modern marriage Quarriage. A quarter of a marriage? Because it's certainly not "traditional" marriage -- in the sense that it's never changed -- and probably shouldn't be called as such.
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False logic. A person living during the time you are describing would view two Chinese buddhists as being married, as long as it was a man and a woman. My family and culture were not catholic when what you described happened.