Ebook The Control of Parenthood

There is first the antechamber to matrimony. How are the young to be taught the sacredness as to body, the purity of heart and the whole souled offering of themselves implied in the word love? Marriage is not to be the satisfaction of rash desire, or the calculated assurance of a comfortable home, it is the union of twin souls. Here the parents, the religious and the secular teachers, coupled with wholesome literature must all have their share in rousing chivalry and in fostering the great ideal.