Quote by Christopher Lasch

The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

The question of the family now divides our society so deeply

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This quote highlights the intense polarization and contentiousness surrounding the concept of family in contemporary society. It suggests that the opposing factions are so deeply divided that they cannot even find common ground on the basic definition of what constitutes a family. This societal division reflects the broader challenges and disagreements surrounding various family structures, values, and roles in today's world.

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