Marriage should exist because it promotes child-rearing, but that does not mean that marriage should only be permitted for the purpose of child-rearing. Would you tell an infertile woman that she is not allowed to marry her boyfriend just because she's infertile?
Marriage should exist because it promotes child-rearing, but that does not mean that marriage should only be permitted for the purpose of child-rearing. Would you tell an infertile woman that she is not allowed to marry her boyfriend just because she's infertile?
What would be the purpose of getting married then? Why bother?