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02 July 2009 4:28 PM

Ideas 2009

The Idea of Marriage, Cont.

Caitlin Flanagan:

...two more American families discover a truth as old as marriage: a lasting covenant between a man and a woman can be a vehicle for the nurture and protection of each other, the one reliable shelter in an uncaring world -- or it can be a matchless tool for the infliction of suffering on the people you supposedly love above all others, most of all on your children.

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