> It was an unjust system that hurt a lot of innocent children If the current system (where marriage and procreation are notionally separate) were found to hur

> It was an unjust system that hurt a lot of innocent children If the current system (where marriage and procreation are notionally separate) were found to hurt a lot of innocent children, would we call our system unjust and abandon it? I suspect not. The current culture around marriage and parenting didn't evolve from pragmatism as much as (various takes on) ethics, morality, and self-determinism.