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The Good Fight

Brad Wilcox on Why You Should Get Married

Jun 8, 2024
54:47
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Brad Wilcox, Professor of Sociology, discusses the benefits of marriage for individuals and society. Topics include the impact of marriage on stability and well-being, the importance of promoting marriage culturally, and the happiness gap between liberals and conservatives in the US.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embracing virtues in religious or conservative milieus leads to successful marriages and marital stability.
  • Promoting marriage as the preferred foundation for stable families faces societal challenges.

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The Importance of Traditional Values in Marriage

Individuals raised or selecting into religious or conservative milieus are more likely to embrace virtues that lead to successful marriages, boosting both marital happiness and stability. Liberals are urged to rethink the value they place on marriage and consider their life course approach.

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