Originally posted by EcstremeVenomThat was Paul's belief because he thought that the "end times" were going to come very soon, and being single would help people stay focused on being good Christians -- praying, doing good deeds and acts of charity and all that. The theory is that married people are spending their time working on their relationship, raising children, running the household, supporting the family, etc.
why does it say that it is better to be single than to be married?
Originally posted by reader1107if it were end times, that would be even more reason NOT to be single if you ask me
That was Paul's belief because he thought that the "end times" were going to come very soon, and being single would help people stay focused on being good Christians -- praying, doing good deeds and acts of charity and all that. The theory is that married people are spending their time working on their relationship, raising children, running the household, supporting the family, etc.