AoA

 There are complex legal laws and administrative rules about marriage. There are even income tax regulations about marriage. Why? There are non-ending political discussions that divide people and even influence elections -- silly but sad. That's one way how people get blinded by a non-existing, made up issue, that's how people get stupid. All these marriage law and official considerations are unnecessary and often harmful! The law should be protective of children but that's different. The law nor any administrative regulations should not word in their vocabulary. One of the AOA axiom is simplicity, another minimality, ... The marriage is a private affair. Anybody can use or apply this word anyway they want. If you and your partner or partners, any number, any sex characteristics, want to call themselves a marriage it is their prerogative, and this should not have to do anything with law or any government. This way, when marriage is a purely private affair, people would pay...

In order to be a decent human being you have to follow the one and only commandment: do not impose -- if you don't, you not decent. It's not always easy. This is why you need the Art of Agreement (or AoA in short) to guide you. You may even add to the body of AoA, it is always a growing body of knowledge. When you're committed to the commandment, it helps you to find solutions in every domain of the human interaction, be it economy, education, business, ... The only way to human society prosperity and happiness is through careful obeying of the commandment: do not impose.