Welcome to part two of this week's podcast.

John, I would love to have you read this next paragraph if we move on.

Is that something?

I'll do it.

The family is ordained of God.

Marriage between man and woman is essential to his eternal plan.

Children are entitled to birth within the bonds of matrimony

and to be reared by a father and a mother who honor Marital Vals with complete fidelity.

Happiness in family life is most likely to be achieved when founded upon the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ.

There's just so much that, right, in that most powerful...

No, goodness, yeah.

I... you'll remember when Elder Christoverson quotes Dietrich Bonhofer, one of my heroes,

as writing a letter to his niece, and she's going to be married.

And he says, you think that this love is just between you and your fiance.

But it is a post of responsibility, and he says, to the world.

That in your marriage, it is a post of responsibility to the world.

And when I look at the data, just write the reality that the breaking of family structures,

so children who experienced divorce or who grew up outside of the bonds of marriage

or who born to a single parent, and just what we see is the risk to them.

Even after controlling for socioeconomic differences for controlling for things,

is twice as likely to have serious challenges in every aspect of development,

so physically, emotionally, psychologically, academically, all of those things.

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