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He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
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Verse 4. In the beginning. It is remarked by Saint Jerome, Saint John Chrysostom and Theophylactus, that the Almighty does not say of any of the animals which he created, as he does of man and woman, that he joined one male to one female; from which it appears, according to the reasoning of Saint Augustine, that monogamy, as well as the indissolubility of marriage, was instituted from the beginning by the Almighty. Tirinus.
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