Christian Foundations of Marriage

Read this shit if you wish.  If you don't know where these passages are from they're not from the Islamic Book of Fables (IBoF), nope it's from the Christian Book of Fables (CBoF).

Perhaps this misogyny was acceptable back then (I doubt it though), but I would like to think that as a species we have PROGRESSED past this ancient mentality. 

Enjoy...

1 Corinthians 7:1-40 ESV

Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband. For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control. ...

Ephesians 5:22-33 ESV 

Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands. Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, ...

There are far more gems in the CBoF but this is just a couple to wet your whistle.

Peace out man,

FMF