>>>On the subject of religion and marriage, it amuses me that religous groups claim ownership to marriage. Marriage predates christianity by thousands of years.
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>>Okay - you're going to have to prove that one - can you?
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>Come on! Marriage rituals and ceremonies existed from way before Christianity was invented in the first century A.D. Why do you think you guys" invented" it? Such conceit!

I guess this is where we realize it's pointless to discuss these things without a common belief in the Bible. It states that God created everything in 6 days then after a while made a helper suitable for Adam (Eve) and marriage was born (Genesis 2.)