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   JOE MACKEY to GEORGE POPE   
   Love and marriage (was: 1970s music)   
   09 Feb 22 05:15:40   
   
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     CP wrote --   
       
   > Yup, & the man willing to 'climb the highest mountain'(etc), who is desired,   
   but has little wealth, shows himself at least willing to sacrifice & work for   
   her whim/happiness.   
      
     Then the woman (speaking in broad generalities) complains he is always   
   working and not spending enough time with her.   
     Then there the women who marry a man to have a kid, then dumps the man   
   and wants alimony to support them.  Or the man merely as a sperm donor.   
      And men are often the same in this disposable society, who after a while   
   look for an upgrade to the current model.   
        
   > Funny thing, some demonisers point to the Bible as proof that this is the   
   only rioght way, yet the Bible shows the exact oposite, in a daughter choosing   
   her husbhand, in spite of her father's stated wishes & even the father told   
   her suitor, "It will depend    
      
     Yep.   
     One can prove or disprove anything by proof-texting, picking a verse   
   here, another there, etc with no context.   
      
   > My wife's first born girl, who lives with the two of us has expressed her   
   preference that we screen anyone dshe gets seious about, as she recognizes we4   
   hacve experience with people that's longer than hers &, in such a matter, more   
   chemically & hormonally o   
      
    Sounds like a wise girl.  :)   
       
   > She knows I might be bribed with enough sheep, goats, & oxen, of course!   
   *LOL*   
      
     And how much of a dowry do you have for her?  :)   
     Joe   
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