As a man of science, I am forced to assess marriage as being forced by evolution. As all organisms are affected by the changing of environments, and this change in one way or another, leads to the change of behaviors. Humans are mammals, and as such have experienced the same lifestyles of other mammals. Early ancestral hominids most assuredly behaved in the most primitive forms of a sexual association promiscuity. The most basal level of sexual relationships is the association in which the relationship is nonexistent. One would assume such animalist usage of sexuality between males and females would have only occurred in uncivilized societies of the ancient world, but much of the earliest writings tell a different story. Much of the earliest papyri of the earliest great civilization not only explain in detail the sharing of women, but even more taboo forms of marriage predate even this basal promiscuous attitude. Throughout this paper, the idea of marriage will not be shown as......
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