Clarification on Divorce

Due to some less-than-stellar writing on our parts, we attracted some mystified "huhs?" regarding yesterday's post on arranged-marriage divorce rates versus those for "love" marriages. That admittedly confusing post, in turn, referred back to a concept we mentioned about two months back: what we've termed the natural rate of divorce.

Okay, let's slow down and explain what we mean here. By "natural rate of divorce," we're asserting that mankind must accept that a certain percentage of marriages ar