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The key to preserving marriage: Rejecting sameness

By Carrie Gress
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The key to preserving marriage: Rejecting sameness

The following is an edited excerpt from Something Wicked: Why Feminism Can’t Be Fused with Christianity, set for publication on Jan. 20.

The idea that marriage is simply a kind of equal partnership between a man and woman is a model that Western culture purchased a long time ago and at a high price. Poet and author Wendell Berry lays out the contemporary vision, written in the 1980s:

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