Editing Vow (section)

==Marriage vows==
{{main article|Marriage vows}}
Marriage vows are binding promises each partner in a couple makes to the other during a [[wedding ceremony]]. Marriage customs have developed over history and keep changing as human society develops. In earlier times and in most cultures the consent of the partners has not had the importance now attached to it, at least in Western societies and in those they have influenced.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://claireelisephotography.com.au/writing-wedding-vows/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828102845/http://claireelisephotography.com.au/writing-wedding-vows/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=August 28, 2016 |title=Writing your own wedding vows |author=Claire Elise Campton |date=17 August 2016 |publisher=Claire Elise Photography |access-date=17 August 2016}}</ref> [[Protestantism|Protestants]], for instance, consider marriage vow as an unchangeable [[divine law]] since it needs not only "conciliar assertion" but also the support of the [[Religious text|Scripture]], making [[marriage]] a form of divine ordinance.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Hermeneutics of Tradition: Explorations and Examinations|last=Hovey|first=Craig|last2=Olsen|first2=Cyrus|publisher=Cascade Books|year=2014|isbn=9781625644985|location=Eugene, OR|pages=134}}</ref>