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Originally Posted by pk
The survey's findings buttress concerns expressed by numerous scholars and family-policy experts, among them Barbara Dafoe Whitehead of Rutgers University's National Marriage Project.
"The popular culture is increasingly oriented to fulfilling the X-rated fantasies and desires of adults," she wrote in a recent report. "Child-rearing values — sacrifice, stability, dependability, maturity — seem stale and musty by comparison."
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Ouch, I didn't know I was living a life of debauchery because my husband and I have chosen not to have kids. We have plenty of sacrifice, stability, dependability and maturity in our marriage without them. That's a low blow to those living childless by choice.
