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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Lessening regard for the sanctity of marriage

Lessening regard for the sanctity of marriage

  • Denial of the sanctity of marriage
  • Denial of the sanctity of wedlock

Broader

Contradictions raised by marriage
Yet to rate

Narrower

Separation of unitive and procreative dimensions of sexual intercourse
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Illegitimate children
Excellent
Cohabitation
Excellent
Vulnerability of marriage as an institution
Presentable
Insecurity of Western marriages
Presentable

Aggravated by

Individually defined operating structure of marriage
Presentable
Confusion over sex roles
Presentable
Investment determined marriages
Yet to rate
Fornication
Yet to rate

Strategy

Recovering marriage covenant
Yet to rate
Promoting chaste living
Yet to rate
Marrying
Yet to rate
Lessening regard for the sanctity of marriage
Yet to rate

Value

Unsanctity
Yet to rate
Self-denial
Yet to rate
Sanctity
Yet to rate
Regard
Yet to rate
Lessening
Yet to rate
Denial
Yet to rate

Reference

Papal Encyclical: Casti Connubii: On chastity in marriage

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #1: No Poverty

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Societal problems » Deprivation
  • Society » Marriage
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Apr 21, 2022