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Old 06-28-2011, 12:47 AM
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I'm always kind of flabbergasted by the people who think marriage is a religious event first and then a civil event. It is clearly civil first because you have to have a license, from the government. You can get married without religion involved. You can't get married without the government involvement. Marriage is the legal combining of two people's lives, finances, etc.
Probably because the religious event takes more planning, more time, more money and involves a lot of people.
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