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Premarital Cohabitation

Premarital Cohabitation

Marriage is a highly respected bond between two people. There are some concerns, however, that marriage is falling out of fashion. Men and women who lived together used to raise eyebrows in society. Living together before marriage was considered "shacking up" or "living in sin". To some people in our society, this practice is still considered wrong. Cohabitation has become mainstream , but there is still fear that this idea causes problems in the future with marriages. When a couple chooses to live together before marriage it is not a sign that he or she is weak or has commitment problems. It is only showing that both people involved want to see how compatible they are in normal everyday living conditions. Many couples choose to go this route. There is nothing wrong with a man and a woman living together before marriage.
Society looks at this situation as a downfall to marriages. It really does not have anything to do with the marriage aspect. Couples......


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