On Tue, March 27, 2007 1:39 pm, DJA wrote:

> And that risk is what again? And don't bring up anything that has a
> biological basis because being married (or not) has no direct causal
> relationship with biology.

Are you saying there is no risk you can gather that exists in relationships?

> The basic fallacy with your argument seems to be an assumption that
> people either don't change, or that if they do change, then at least if
> they are in a relationship (the formal version - marriage - seeming to
> be the only relationship you accept as valid), they will both change in
> the same direction.

Well marriage can't force someone to keep their promise anymore than an
excercise partner can guarantee you'll make it to the gym every week.  The
*hope* of course is that when the going gets tough and one feels like
breaking their promises they'll think..."Gee I'm married so I should take
this seriously since it is hard to leave..."

Chris


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