Arranged Marriages Many people believe that arranged marriages offer protection and security to women. They say there is a great amount of pressure for women to love their spouse. However, women have been known to stay in abusive relationships for the sake of family pride and respect in society. In fact, traditions and family are two major reasons why arranged marriages are still used today. First of all, love marriages offer more independence and freedom …showed first 75 words of 523 total…

…showed last 75 words of 523 total…extent where they get married to a total stranger. In conclusion, and I quote, “True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be hidden where it truly does.” This supports my stand on the issue. Live is not something you fall into. Therefore, marriage is something special, sacred and should be shared with the person you love and hold close to your heart, not someone you are forced to love.