> > Ex's are the experience you need to get it to work. > > > > I've always said that everyone should go through at least one divorce > > before getting married. > > Marriage?? That's for backwards people stuck in ancient pointless > traditions >:) And moreso in today's culture... it's just a commercial > suckfest when your money could better go to student loans and raising a > family. Possibly. Or as I prefer to see it, it's the one time in your life when you surround yourself with all your friends and family to celebrate your relationship. > I've been happily living in sin with my common-law wife for 9 years. > Besides, isn't marriage primarily a religious thing? Not necessarily. My wife and I have no religion so had a civil ceremony - held in the Assembly Rooms, Bath which was an 18th Century gambling venue ;) > In the old > testament marriage was often implied by the simple act of laying with a > woman... or two... or three... Polygamy, how did that fall out of > religious favour? :) Not in the UK. In UK law there is no such thing as a common-law wife/husband. If you're unmarried, you have as many rights to the other person as the day you first met - practically none. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
