At least in the US the marriage contract gives a massive ton of legal access to shared things, discounts, medical decisions, and a bunch of other stuff. You can kind of come close by spending a bunch of money on legal documentation, but still not exactly the same.
Could you imagine being so shallow that the only thing that’s important is spending a lot of money and not having genuine love…
It’s not shallow, marriage is a government sanctioned contract. If you two have genuine love then the government sanctioned marriage doesn’t matter.
At least in the US the marriage contract gives a massive ton of legal access to shared things, discounts, medical decisions, and a bunch of other stuff. You can kind of come close by spending a bunch of money on legal documentation, but still not exactly the same.
Fuck all that noise man, not interested at all
And a ring isn’t necessary for said contact.