A selfish “love of need” has contributed to the decline of marriage since the 1960s, according to a senior bishop in the Church of England.
The Bishop of Bradford, the Right Rev Nick Baines, echoed the concerns of the outgoing Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks, who earlier this month said institutions such as marriage broke down “when you begin to lose faith and society becomes very, very secularised”.
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