Marriage is an institution created by God, designed to provide spiritual, emotional, and physical intimacy. Cohabitation, on the other hand, has been shown to have negative effects on relationships and society. Research has found that cohabitants tend to be less committed and more focused on personal autonomy, leading to a higher likelihood of break-up. The consequences of cohabitation can be devastating, especially for women. In contrast, marriage is the glue that holds society and culture together, providing a foundation for families and communities.
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