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Chastity may be a fetish invented by certain societies for unknown reasons.
— Virginia Woolf
Only when women rebel against patriarchal standards does female muscle become more accepted.
— Gloria Steinem
Males and females are in a state of gender upheaval and confusion.
— Myles Munroe
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
— Oscar Wilde
Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
— Samuel Johnson
All societies establish laws that become norms. Those norms create the environment that incubates society. So, when you implement the laws of God in society, they produce a culture of heaven.
— Myles Munroe
The privileges of a few do not make common law.
— Saint Jerome
Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions.
— George Bernard Shaw
Natural laws are not immutable because they are descriptions of what happens, not prescriptions of what must happen.
— Norman Geisler
Sometimes we've accepted rules and codes and limits without realizing it.
— Rob Bell
Society may no longer define marriage in the only way marriage has ever been defined in the annals of recorded history. Many societies allowed polygamy, many allowed child marriages, some allowed marriage within families; but none, in thousands of years, defined marriage as the union of people of the same sex.
— Dennis Prager
difference between sociology and morality. Sociology is descriptive; morality is prescriptive.
— Norman Geisler