A Biblical Response to Lizzo Saying She’s Her Own ‘Soulmate’ and the Growing Idea of ‘Sologamy’

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: Lizzo performs onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images)

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In 1955, Frank Sinatra told us we can’t have love without marriage, but now it’s 2019, and Lizzo is saying she’s her own soulmate.

The New York Times published an opinion column Monday exploring whether someone could not only be single, but actually be their own soulmate — a step toward a little-known practice called “sologamy.”

Bradley Onishi, who wrote the column, had a lot of good things to say about “soulmates,” which may or may not exist, though two-thirds of Americans still hold out hope, and what people should be looking for in romantic partners (“someone who will join you on the lifelong journey of growth”). Continue reading…