The aims of the church are simple and momentous. She is to defend and promote the everlasting truth of the Gospel of the Son of God. The home also has a high and holy calling. The purpose of the family from the beginning is companionship. God made marriage, and marriage makes a home.
Humans rule over fish, birds, and beasts.
The sweaty work of earning a living and the job of procreation belong to the home. Mothers and fathers are to provide daily bread and raise children. They do this under the watchful eye of the Almighty and with proper appreciation for the life that is in the seed, giving thanks to God. The responsibility of the home is to engage in worldly pursuits with a religious emphasis. Mom and pop give God-fearing instruction to their offspring and teach them secular subjects.