Do We Need a “Modern Alternative to Our Patriarchal Wedding System”?

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By Ken Ham

What is marriage? Well, according to an opinion piece in a UK publication by a described human rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, it’s an outdated, patriarchal system that needs to be replaced. He argues that any two people (and why two? but we will get to that) who care about each other—whether that’s best friends, siblings, or others—should be allowed to form a “Civil Commitment Pact” (his replacement for marriage), giving legal recognition to their relationship.

Tatchell argues that the only difference between a husband and wife, and two best friends is that the former have sexual relations and the latter …read more

Source: Ken Ham AIG