Presentation 2 The Ties That Do Not Blind: The Decline of Marriage and Loyality Marriage losing importance in present day. More couples are not even getting married but just moving in and they do not have to fell that bind. This brings up the question about loyality. Decades ago loyality to ones partner was very important. Present day people are either cheating, breaking their marriage vols. In Europe, many people do not get married but just move in and live with each other. Marriage in Europe is getting less important and now the people and government are starting to focus on paying more attention to their feelings about marriage and give them the option of not getting married. The last thing that was mention in the presentation is the children of the people. Broken marriages puts a lot of grief on the children, this leads to rebel side of the child. This is the main reason why teenage crime is high.