Whether you’re a diehard fan or an outspoken critic of the Duggar family, we probably don’t need to tell you about their notorious courtship rules.

This strictly-enforced set of strictures prohibits virtually all forms of physical contact between the sexes prior to marriage, and one of its purposes is to coax young people into getting married so that they can begin procreating as early as possible.

It’s an effective strategy, as young adults tend to want to have sex with one another, and if you tell them they can only do so after marriage … well. you can bet they’ll be racing to the altar.

But before they can get hitched, they have to go through the elaborate and carefully-regulated courtship process.

And now it…



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