June 22, 2006 – Covenant Marriage: An Achievable Legal Response to the Inherent Nature of Marriage and its Various Goods

Katherine Shaw Spaht proposes a form of marriage that is achievable and a far better reflection of God’s plan for marriage than ordinary marriage and its accompanying lax divorce laws.  While only three states have adopted covenant marriage and the institution has not caught on, there is hope that a revitalization and expansion of covenant marriage will better protect the goods of marriage for all of society.