Knowing what I know now, marriage vows are important at a wedding ceremony. They are solemn "I promise" vows that don't just say, "I love you unconditionally for the rest of our lives." ...

Many a man and woman … mostly men though, have listened to the classic wedding ... in a marriage where he or she is being abused. Marriage is about partnership, not punishment. The vows are ...

so marriage isn't taken lightly. In all Christian denominations, the wedding takes place in a church, and the bride and groom make solemn promises called vows to each other and before God ...