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["K. Jo Garner" <kelly AT metalab.unc.edu>]

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Alan MacHett wrote:
->A: I disagree with KJ; I believe that religious reasons/explanations for
->marriage precede economic/state/secular reasons, though not by much.  One

Man - hunter. Woman - gatherer. Tribe dynamics dictate the two genders
make a household. This is not indicative of religion swaying the masses, 
it was a matter of survival and therefore independent of that (though 
eventually everything gets tangle in religion). 

But you're talking to an old school atheist here, so. 

Cheers
KJ

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