Sentences with phrase «health of marriage in»

The state of our unions: The social health of marriage in America, 2007.

«The State of Our Unions 2001: The Social Health of Marriage in America.»

A team of family scholars recently launched a U.S. Marriage Index, the first attempt to track the health of marriage in America.

Not exact matches

These have been formulated in different ways, but a typical list would cite life (including health, safety, and procreation); knowledge (including appreciation of beauty); holiness or religion (in the sense of harmony with ultimate reality); self - integration, justice, friendship (including marriage); and the kind of exercise of skill in work or play that enriches human life.

No, seeking to gain release (aphesis) from our sins through confession and repentance is about whether or not we gain freedom from the destructive power of sin in our lives which seeks to wreak havoc in our lives, our health, our marriages, our family, our finances, our jobs, and pretty much everything else.

There is no area in social science in which the evidence stacks up so completely on one side: marriage and traditional family life are associated with good outcomes in terms of health, wealth, and other indicators of well - being.

But this opportunity will be missed if the lawyer does not ask appropriate questions and listen, if he (or she) does not consider the support of marriage a part of his job description, if he takes the position that a client seeking to keep her marriage together is in the wrong place, if he believes that lawyers who encourage reconciliation appear weak, or if he tries to shunt the whole problem off to the mental health professionals.

Any time we take a long - term view of our life, whether in personal health, finances, marriage, faith or career, we always make better decisions.

In the nationwide mental health survey mentioned earlier in this chapter, nearly sixty percent of clergy counseling opportunities were family problems (forty - two percent marriage, twelve percent parent - child and five percent other family relationship problemsIn the nationwide mental health survey mentioned earlier in this chapter, nearly sixty percent of clergy counseling opportunities were family problems (forty - two percent marriage, twelve percent parent - child and five percent other family relationship problemsin this chapter, nearly sixty percent of clergy counseling opportunities were family problems (forty - two percent marriage, twelve percent parent - child and five percent other family relationship problems).

I also was aware of the hypocrisy of how «gay» sin, or «non-virgin» sin, or other «moral» issues, were regarded far far differently than sins of omission, white lies, tax fudging, white collar crime in general (who is more sinful, the girl that has sex before marriage, or the CEO that knows his company is lax on pollution standards that affect the health of hundreds / thousands of people and animals that live nearby)

These are families in which pressures such as loss of job, ill health, in - laws moving in, and so forth, have knocked the marriage off balance.

Mental health flourishes in churches, marriages) vocational life, parent - child and other relationships, to the extent that the basic hungers of personality are satisfied in these relationships.

IF you're going to redefine «marriage» for the purpose of visiting someone in the hospital, obtaining equal access to health benefits, filing joint returns, then look at the entire legal definition.

Looking back over nearly five years of marriage, I think my husband and I could have safely included in our wedding vows the promise to remain faithful through richer or poorer, in sickness and in health, through conservativism and liberalism, through orthodoxy and «heresy,» through hard work and harder work, in faith and in doubt.

Providing a place where one can safely drain off hostility that has accumulated in the outside world is one of the important mental health functions of a good marriage.

She is lying and holding up a few churches and saying many there are no proliferation of churches flocking to approve gay marriage and in fact are running the other way like when the Pres made health care mandatory and churches are being forced to provided birth control but are now fighting it in court.

In a Midwestern city of 50,000, a marriage counseling center begun by a group of clergymen and based in a local general hospital which furnished secretarial service, is to be incorporated into the new mental health center established in the communitIn a Midwestern city of 50,000, a marriage counseling center begun by a group of clergymen and based in a local general hospital which furnished secretarial service, is to be incorporated into the new mental health center established in the communitin a local general hospital which furnished secretarial service, is to be incorporated into the new mental health center established in the communitin the community.

The goal is to allow the coexistence of the most contradictory interpretations: maternity, contraception or abortion; voluntary sterilisation or in - vitro fertilisation; sexual relations within or outside marriage, at any age, under any circumstance, as long as one abides by the triple precept of the new ethic: the partners» consent; their health security; and respect for the woman's right to choose.Reproductive health is the Trojan horse of the abortion lobby and of the global sexual revolution.

Sort of like marriage vows, «In sickness and in health, for richer for poorer.&raquIn sickness and in health, for richer for poorer.&raquin health, for richer for poorer.»

If Christ's teaching about marriage and family is not the medicine for overcoming the hardness of the human heart about which he speaks in Matthew 19:8, and if he hadn't been able to restore health to something as basic to human life as marriage, family and sexuality, then he wouldn't be the one the human race was looking for.

A society in which married couples are expected to be faithful to their marital vows «for better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health» is a society that assumes all people, regardless of class, can experience marriage as a «school of love»» no matter what economic hardships may confront them.

For example, to love another person in the commitment of marriage is to deal with all that person's relationships, ancestry, family, vocation and life history, «for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health».

This standing will, in turn, lead to questions of recognition and application, not only of military law, but of pertinent state laws for marriage or partnership, and the military's legal obligations to provide co-residence, health - care, and other general benefits.

To quote again the marriage ritual, it is «for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health» that vows of faithfulness are taken.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

My mom passed away from diabetes just a few days before I was to graduate college almost six years ago, and a month into my marriage in 2014 I was hit with inexplicable health problems and a ton of doctor bills with no answers.

My hubby (the vegan half of the marriage, converted for health reasons) asked what was in them and as I rattled off the ingredients, I realized I'd forgotten the almond milk!

My health and the health of my marriage is suffering and I need to find a way to pull myself out of this funk I am in.

One of the big benefits to marriage or a life partner is someone to be there in sickness and in health.

And the promotion of «traditional» marriage will continue to make people unhappy, first because there is no such thing as «traditional» marriage — marriage has been changing since humans created the concept — and second because the model doesn't work for about half of us, probably more as many people stay married in name only just to get health benefits, etc..

Marriages involving the care of a child with a special health condition end in divorce nearly 80 % of the time.

There are over ten million single mothers in the United States, who have experienced a heavy load of disappointing life experiences; including failed marriages, a spouse's death, the difficult responsibility of raising today's teens, a wide array of health issues....

UPDATE: The property tax cap (Sens. Brian Foley, Jeff Klein, Dave Valesky (added) and Craig Johnson — although the chapter amendment to mandate restored education aid be used for property tax relief might ameliorate their concerns), the SUNY tuition plan (Sen. Bill Stachowski and Antoine Thompson (added)-RRB-, the same - sex marriage language (Diaz Sr.) and the counting of prisoners in the Census and home health care differentials.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

In his actions, Diaz (not to be confused with his son, the borough president, who is a gary marriage supporter) is asserting that his personal religious beliefs are enough to justify denying an entire group of New Yorkers the multitude of benefits that come with legal marriage — the right to visit your partner in the hospital should they get sick, the right to access your spouse's health insurance coverage, to name just a couplIn his actions, Diaz (not to be confused with his son, the borough president, who is a gary marriage supporter) is asserting that his personal religious beliefs are enough to justify denying an entire group of New Yorkers the multitude of benefits that come with legal marriage — the right to visit your partner in the hospital should they get sick, the right to access your spouse's health insurance coverage, to name just a couplin the hospital should they get sick, the right to access your spouse's health insurance coverage, to name just a couple.

The Republicans initially cited «Obamacare» in the wake of the same - sex marriage bill passage as the reason why they wouldn't follow the Assembly's lead last summer and pass the health care exhange bill, even though one of their veteran members, Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon, had been involved in drafting the measure and supporthealth care exhange bill, even though one of their veteran members, Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon, had been involved in drafting the measure and supportHealth Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon, had been involved in drafting the measure and supported it.

In addition to The Marriage Equality Act and The Family Health Care Decisions Act, Duane also cites lesser publicized bills like the Sex Trafficking Victims Second Chance Act as some of his major accomplishments.

Records obtained by Crain's New York through a Freedom of Information request showed she represented health care clients before Schneiderman, and worked on behalf of groups trying to pass a law legalizing same - sex marriage in 2011.

NYT:»... the election followed a fierce, if brief, campaign in which a debate over same - sex marriage, which Mr. Peralta favors and Mr. Monserrate opposes, often overshadowed discussions on issues that are vital to many of the largely Hispanic district's working - class and immigrant residents, like affordable health care and school overcrowding.

Currently, a number of life events such as the birth of a child, marriage, divorce and becoming a U.S. citizen qualify a person to enroll in health coverage outside of the designated enrollment period.

«One case, Godfrey v. Spano, stems from the Westchester County executive's 2006 decision to begin officially honoring out - of - state marriage licenses for gay couples the same way it did for heterosexual couples.The other case, Lewis v. New York State Department of Civil Service, was filed after the department agreed in 2007 to begin recognizing out - of - state, same - sex marriages for the purpose of extending health insurance to spouses of public employees.»

The story of same - sex marriage legalization, an issue that's been around for decades, holds lessons in how policy can influence mental health.

«Despite possible similarities in the relationship between early menarche and sexual and reproductive health in low -, middle - and high - income countries, the factors associated with early menarche and early marriage may differ across ethnic groups within the same country,» noted Mobolaji Ibitoye, MPH, DrPH candidate in the Department of Sociomedical Sciences at the Mailman School and lead author.

Yet, despite increased global attention to violence perpetrated against women and girls, and recent advances in knowledge about how to tackle these abuses (Paper 1, Paper 3), levels of violence against women — including intimate partner violence, rape, female genital mutilation, trafficking, and forced marriages — remain unacceptably high, with serious consequences for victims» physical and mental health.

Downey used data from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), administered by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), to analyze the age at first marriage for women and men in the U.S., broken down by decade of birth.

The potential marriage was offered as a way out of the red for Scripps, which had seen a sharp drop in research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Our results build on prior research indicating that state same - sex marriage bans were associated with increased rates of psychiatric disorders19 and that health expenditures decreased following implementation of a same - sex marriage policy in Massachusetts.22 Our study contributes evidence on the association between same - sex marriage and mental health based on a robust analysis that controls for differences in state characteristics and for other state - level events that may affect suicide attempts, which are unlikely to systematically vary with the same geographic and temporal pattern as same - sex marriage implementation.

«Studies show that people feel better and more connected to their partner when they hug or touch frequently,» Terri Orbuch, PhD, a relationship expert and author of 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great, told Health in an email.

«This study could help us refocus our efforts and to say, «Clearly, pushing marriage isn't a remedy,»» says Wendy Chavkin, MD, a professor of public health and ob - gyn in the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, in New York City, who was not involved in the reshealth and ob - gyn in the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, in New York City, who was not involved in the resHealth, in New York City, who was not involved in the research.

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