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Cohabitation

An Alternative to Marriage or Just a Lifestyle
"Living before marriage is a great idea—I can save up for the real wedding!" "I don't need a marriage license to prove I love my girlfriend." "Living together before marriage is a good way to test ourselves before tying the knot." These are only few of the responses that people have given for agreeing on the idea that living together before marriage is acceptable, and unfortunately most of the responses came from teenagers and young adults. In the world today, many young adults are thinking about living together before actually going down the aisle. The technical term for this kind of relationship or lifestyle is called cohabitation. Cohabitation can be simply defined as "two unmarried people of the opposite-sex living together" (Colson). If people are thinking that cohabitation is the answer to preparing themselves for marriage, then they are in for a shock. Chuck Colson's online article Cohabitation- It's Training for Divorce shows......


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