Well, if it's a fictional scenario, then, yeah, it's worth it. There are plenty of women out there, and if, by chance, the one you are in love with needs to be married in a catholic church, then she really is more interested in her god than you. So, fuck that shit.
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.' -Isaac Asimov-