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Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemera

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker. – Mary Douglas

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Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion. – Mary Douglas

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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny. – Mary Douglas

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funny
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I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good. – Mary Douglas

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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage – ever at all. Ive had it. Three times is enough. – Ingrid Bergman

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