Marriage
The marvel is eternity. Man can be married for time and all eternity.
The congregation called Shakers reject marriage. Parley Pratt was sent to preach to them.
We teach the following about marriage:
Marriage is ordained of God, a partnership with God to raise his children. A student shared that his parents changed their habits of competing ideas, which may have contributed to his troubled nature; however, they united by practicing the following pattern: discuss, decide, & a confirm by revelation and prayer.
Eternal progression is a sole blessing of exaltation. All other glories have a limit to their progress, a damnation of sorts. Earth is created to be full, enlarging the human family.
