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Why secular couples struggle with marriage meaning

I want to get married but my partner thinks marriage is just a religious institution and we keep fighting about whether a wedding means anything if we don't believe in God.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Rituals stripped of transcendent reference lose their power to create shared significance.

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