Marriage Relationships
Marriage RelationshipsIn marriage realtionships we expected to learn a number of things
including the comprimises couple must make with respect to such things as
careers, finances, and children. Our initial impressions were that couples
must be willing to make these sacrifices in order to have a long and
fulfilling relationship with their spouse.
In our discussion on pre-marital sex we both agreed that it was fine
as long as it was done responsibly, meaning with the use of contraceptives.
We stressed contraceptives because we felt that it was important not only
to protect against pregnancy but as well as sexually transmitted diseases.
We did however experience one conflict. Laura felt that love and serious
committment should play a major role in whether or not a couple should have
sex prior to marriage. I on the other hand was a little "looser" on the
subject. I felt that it should mean something but that there was too much
emphazes being placed on serious committment.
On the subject of contraception anf family planning we had no
disagreements. We felt that before having children we must first be able
to establish ourselves financially. So once our respective careers were
settled upon we could then plan when we would have children. However,
until we did decide to have children we...
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