When “Wisdom” Silences the Word: A Letter to Couples, Counselors, and the Church in India Story One: In a Christian family, a son—the only son and the only child of his parents—decided to marry a girl who is not a Christian believer. The proposal came from the boy himself. The girl’s parents visited the boy’s parents in the early stage, and they seemed willing to proceed with a Christian wedding in a church. Yet somehow, the boy later took a different stand. Today, the boy and girl are married and living in the city where they work. The husband takes his wife to church. Whatever went unchristian or non-Christian in the process, one thing remains undeniable and deserves to be stated plainly: the son faithfully supports his parents. Every month, he sends at least ₹30,000. He covers all additional expenses, including medical bills. He even pays church contributions and church-related donations on their behalf. This raises a blunt question that modern counseling seems uncom...