[2banana]

“Happy wife, happy life.”

[DoughtyOne]

Anything to put another road-block to marriage up.

[Viennacon]

I see some kind of Stalinist agenda here. Forced education? In what? Left wing childrearing techniques?

You wanna protect kids, how about tackling no-fault divorce?

[DallasSun]

Who is going to give these classes? The government? They tried that in Texas when W was gov. The government has no business giving classes on marriage. Ever.Less government is the best government.

[highball]

California-based Kids Against Divorce

Who are these clowns?

Churches already have the right to require these classes of their members. But who's interested in giving the state even more power over marriage?

[Oldeconomybuyer]

So the State government replaces parents and local churches. Our republic is lost.

[Paleo Conservative]

But no pre-canibis classes would be required before using marijuana.

[SandRat]

That used to be done by your Pastor/Priest/Rabbi when we were a Church going Nation.

[SampleMan]

There is no penalty for being married without a state license, so why get one?

[microgood]

We had to get counseling before getting married in an Episcopal Church in Grand Teton National Park. They let us go on the second session because we were one of the few couples that showed respect for our parents, which I guess is a sign of maturity or something.

[KC_Lion]

I thought they had stuff like that back in the 50's?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxhC-ZLlCyc