Sentences with phrase «about marriage as»

There are ideas about marriage as the foundation of society and child procreation and it's not just conservatives who feel this way.
Finally, in a sense, this is a book about marriage as well as divorce.
What I wrongly learned about marriage as a result is that it is often fleeting and sometimes painful and that divorce is a way out when love ends.
But if they are more general worries about marriage as an unknown frontier, get yourself some marriage education to improve your skills and have a great wedding.
The most obvious to me was that both books are about a marriage as a financial arrangement which becomes more complex as the woman's motivations are revealed.
SETforMARRIAGE connects you with other like - minded singles who are as serious about marriage as you are.
At first glance, it seemed that the former Mars Hill pastor is as gung - ho about marriage as we are.
As Christians, it is our responsibility to bear witness to the truth about marriage as taught by both revelation and reason — by the Holy Scriptures and by the truths inscribed on the human heart.
Discuss the things each of you likes about your marriage as it is now.
They evidently believe that religious people in the marketplace don't deserve protections, and that non-religious people and secular institutions who believe the truth about marriage as the union of husband and wife somehow aren't deserving of protections.
«Some people have talked about marriage as a luxury good,» said Susan Brown, a sociology professor at Bowling Green State University and co-director of the National Center for Family and Marriage Research.

Not exact matches

Biderman was a relentless publicity hound, publishing a book about marriage, posing for unfortunate pictures, and saying many things he probably wishes he hadn't, such as: «We have done a really great job of making sure our data is kept secret.»
When the company acquired LinkedIn for $ 26.2 billion in 2016, PCMag made several predictions about the ways in which a Microsoft and LinkedIn marriage could work, like Microsoft leveraging LinkedIn in order to give users access to expertise within Microsoft apps, such as Word and PowerPoint.
Unless you're living in a society with arranged marriages, however, this is much more about your children's choices than anything you can do for them as a parent.
This suggests that the low - divorce trend in that province is about to reverse, as more couples jump to cash out of their family homes — and marriages.
As the radio host said in announcing the new deal on his show, his relationship with SiriusXM is a little like a marriage: «I am living a dream here on satellite radio and [Sirius CEO] Jim Meyer is my life partner and the baby we are about to have is our new streaming video app.»
After continually hearing terms like «entrepreneur's widow» as well as stories about the overwhelming failure rates for entrepreneurial marriages, Harp chose to write her master's thesis on «Spousal Satisfaction In Entrepreneurial Couples.»
The current batch of RFRA laws, such as the one about to be signed in Arkansas, are thought to circumvent successes that same sex marriage has had in the past few years.
How about this for a sucker punch: Just as your business starts picking up, you get a love letter from your spouse's attorney telling you that your marriage is over.
Yet his opponents warned that his hawkish foreign policy views and negative comments about gay marriage and Muslims made him ill - equipped to serve as a diplomat or to represent the U.S. on the world stage.
Instead, some investors, like Patrick Horan, a money manager at Agilith Capital in Toronto, see the marriage of Tim Hortons and Burger King as a classic case of financial engineering, and worry about the outcome for the donut chain.
«In my opinion, if you are not talking about marriage and building a family, then there is no need to be exchanging credit scores, 401 (k) or any financial information,» wrote Meagan from Smyrna, Ga. «You can be working on correcting financial mistakes, if they are any, and developing great spending habits in your season of singleness, as I am doing.
The topics and texts include some esoteric items, such as the ranking of churches and discussion about a common calendar; but they also include problems that emerge from adapting an ancient faith to a modern reality — like precepts of fasting and, in particular, regulations of marriage in a multicultural and interreligious world.
This would mean repealing anti-sodomy laws, permitting homosexuals to serve in the military on the same terms as heterosexuals, including lessons about homosexuality in public school sex - education programs, and legalizing homosexual marriage and divorce.
About two years ago, my wife, Minhee, and I made one of the hardest decisions we've made thus far in our marriage and in our calling as parents.
And the Church teaches that the freedom of religion may not be infringed by government mandates that persons act contrary to what their consciences tell them about the truth of such things as the sanctity of life, the dignity of marriage, and the reality of sex as the basis of «gender.»
Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.
This does not prevent us, however, from speaking, as we must, about the problem of the validity of many marriages in the present context of secularization.
Republicans fall for it because the have no real connection with most Americans... the need it to get control of the country... Christians fall for it because they use the black and white issue of abortion and gay and lesbian marriage... while completely ignore the harvest field of the Muslim world because they have guns adn will kill you if yo uso much as fart while Muhammad is takign a dump... there's billion Muslims and very few Christians willin to go there... it's obvious a job for a million Christians a real million man and woman army willin gto die for Jesus Christ and stop talkign all the time about abortin abortion abortion and the gay thisn and anythinng else..
«As a practising Christian, a protestant and a unionist who is engaged to a Catholic Irishwoman, for me, equal marriage isn't about one religion, country or community.
But in so far as attitudes among younger Catholics about Catholic sacramental marriages fit into the swath of millennials views, Pope Francis comments miss a lot of nuance.
It is quite possible that today's excitements about «the gay nineties» will, in ten years or so, seem as puzzling as the enthusiasm for «open marriage» two decades ago.
And some of them would send their daughters for marriage between that age to elder men just to be able to support the rest of the family with the marriage money... Maybe you being in America living fully covered from A to Z know nothing about how poorer countries live and think all are as happy as you are?!
«As faithful citizens Catholics are called to bring our laws regarding marriage into conformity with what we know about the nature of marriage
While that may be «accurate» as to what jesus says about marriage, etc.... I am speaking to the * inference * that @barry, for sure and it looks like you....
1 Timothy 4:1 - 6 foretold exactly about the fact that false teachers would teach about such doctrines, among them, forbidding marriage and goes on to refer to such teachings as teachings of demons.
I'm also quite capable of debating with him about whether or not government marriage in New York should allow no - fault divorce or whether married couples (as defined by the state!)
Way back in 1970, before anyone was even talking about it, Del Noce predicted gay marriage as the point upon which religious freedom would founder.
This is not about marriage, it is about having as MANY Morman children as possible.
The best part about living in a secular country is that religious opinions of marriage are irrelevant to the legal definition as «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
Even as a Christian, I think its non of our freaking business about the legality of gay marriage.
I don't know what God thinks, but to me if gay marriage is about family life and the possibility of raising children (in other words a desire on the part of gays to be accepted into married life as it exists) then I think it is a good thing for the same reasons that I think hetero families are good and necessary.
But as helpful as these marriage books can be, they tend to work off of generalizations about men and women that may not apply to everyone (I'm a woman, and I certainly crave respect!)
Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)
CS Lewis never wrote about gay marriage (as far as I know) but his comments on governments making laws about divorce are applicable to the issue.
To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.
The Bible speaks about marriage and intercourse as an image of the church's relation to God — very intimate, deep and joyful, as well as truthful and faithful.
This passage is simply not about the marriage relationship being intended by God as an authority - subordinate relationship.
We must ensure that our Catholic schools teach Catholic doctrine, and uphold Catholic values — including the values that might clash with current trends in British society: marriage as the lifelong union of a man and a woman, the need for human life to be cherished from conception to natural death, the truth about our sexual identity as male or female.
I won't go into great detail about why I oppose this re-definition that most civilized societies have accepted as the normal... based on religious and spiritual basis that marriage was between a man and a woman.
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