54: Shave Your Head and Get In the Closet: Dark History of Marriage
Dark History
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The Importance of Marriage
For commoners, a wedding didn't necessarily always happen within a church or a priest didn't have to be present. They refer to it as getting married on the church's porch, which sounds so ugly and not romantic, right? But then I googled that. It looks like a cute little like entryway, kind of like a gazebo for God. And that's where they would get married in the civil entryway. Once married, their first meal together is a large feast for the witnesses and family. The bridal procession led the wife to her new home. So once they got home, they had to have sex,. And deflowering took place in the
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