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The Art of Manliness

Busting the Myths of Marriage — Why Getting Hitched Still Matters

Feb 14, 2024
48:00
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Dr. Brad Wilcox challenges misconceptions about marriage and discusses the significance of marriage based on data. The podcast explores the decline of marriage in America, the importance of commitment in marriage, the impact of family structure on children, political polarization's effect on finding partners, and the joys of parenting and family.
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Quick takeaways

  • Marriage rates have declined due to changing cultural narratives, but research shows it still contributes to happiness and meaning in life.
  • Pop culture and academia often portray marriage as outdated, hindering personal fulfillment and career advancement.

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Marriage in Modern Society

Marriage rates have declined by 65% since 1970 due to changing cultural narratives around marriage. However, research shows that marriage is still a valuable institution that contributes to happiness and meaning in life.

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