Views on Marriage
In our class, the topic of marriage is what interests me the most. Understanding the certain views The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has on the matter. To also understand the culture within the Church. I wanted to compare that view and culture to the views of others outside my faith. For example, those in my faith are most likely to get married in their early twenties, while the average age in the United States for women is 28 years old. For men, it was 30 years old. This scared me when I first saw this large gap between ages. I'm personally very close to getting married and I've gotten many mixed feelings on the topic. I'm 21 years old, so many people tell me I'm way too young to be getting married and that I have my whole life to be married. They also tell me to at least finish school before I get married or to save more money. Honestly, I agree with those people to a point, that says to finish school and save money. It seems like a very smart and respon...