Sentences with phrase «at marriages ending»

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«What we're seeing with marriage trends today mirrors what's happening in our broader economy, where we're seeing diverging fortunes for those at the upper and lower end of the spectrum, with rising inequality,» Brown said.

im glad no - one believes in demons - the devil or god — and they try to rationalise everything — and discredit the bible — just shows me where we are at in the holy book — see if i remember, the end times come when «scorners and scoffers abound» when — wrong is called right and right is called wrong — and people would be married and given in marriage as in the daysd of noah --- sodom and gammorah had gay issues badly - im just gonna laugh and alaugh and laugh when ya «ll burn - do me a favor — at least read the bible once — see what it says before you — go against it.

Recognition of marriage serves the ends of limited government more effectively, less intrusively, and at less cost than does picking up the pieces from a shattered marriage culture.

Meanwhile, there are millions of moderate American Christians who have no inclination towards opposing gay marriage at all who end up getting lumped together with these other «Christians» as being hateful.

At the end of the twentieth century, the question is whether Protestants, Orthodox, and Catholics can believably set forth a distinctively Christian understanding of marriage.

AT the end of the Prop 8 appeals Case in California, the judge asked the plaintiff's attorney how exactly SS marriage threatens traditional marriage.

Vic: «hence, Belief / Faith in God or lack thereof is per capita AND at 100 % -LSB-...] p.s. I have a theory about the fast - paced same-se.x marriage advancement, I believe it has to do with the near end of term for -LSB-...]

Sorry Christards, at the end of the day, when the change comes to allow same-s.e.x marriage — and it's coming, don't kid yourself — it will be because people across the country are talking to gay and lesbian co-workers and neighbors, meeting same-s.e.x couples and their kids at Little League games, and working at companies with domestic - partner health plans.

No matter the advantages of traditional marriage, at the end of the day, the institution imposes arbitrary discrimination on a minority of the population and therefore is cruel and unjust.

At the end of the evening we swapped recipes and marriage and parenting advice.

And when it comes to «family values,» we're weary of battles to «protect» marriage from gay couples, when so many young evangelicals have grown up in broken homes, witnessing our parents divorce and remarry at rates just as high as in the non-evangelical world (more than 33 % of marriages among born - again Christians end in divorce, the same as in the general population).

Unfortunately Fr Edward's book Ways of Loving is out of print, but I can assure the reader that all the ends of marriage were very adequately discussed and that his conclusion - «outside of marriage: no deliberate, willed, intended experience of sexual pleasure at all» - was clear and coherent.

I have a wonderful husband who forgave me and we love each other and our marriage has gone from strength to strength, at the time i committed adultery i felt strongly that devil was controlling my behaviour it was such a powerful force and yet at the moment i was ending the affair the Holy Spirit was overpowering and brought me back to my husband and we celebrated our 25 th wedding anniversary last year, i have always loved my husband and didn't ever consider adultery and yet my ex came back into my life and i was weak, but now i am strong and so in love with my husband and know i am forgiven.

This is particularly true of CP's first marriage, of which I acquired an extremely one - sided view from a nephew who lived in the house of the couple at the time when the marriage was about to be ended by the husband.

It is possible, Stevens, surmises, that Miss Kenton might be interested in returning to work at Darlington Hall, since her letter suggests that her marriage has ended.

This man can characterize «the fight to uphold traditional marriage» however he wants to — but at the end of the day he is fighting to deny basic rights to american citizens.

On that supposition, my main point is that the use (however longstanding) of the term remedium concupiscentiae to signify an end of marriage has had a profoundly negative effect on married life, inasmuch as it suggests that lust is «remedied» or at least «legitimised» by marriage; in the sense either of automatically disappearing once one marries, or else of no longer being a self - centeredelement hostile to the growth of married love.

How you will feel about the present way of investing your minutes, hours, and days, when you stand near the end of life looking back at your marriage and family.

Wherever you are as a couple on the marital journey — at the beginning, along the way, or near the end; on the main road, at a dead - end, or on a detour — we hope we have tempted you to new efforts in the struggle and discovery, the pain and joy which together create a marriage.

Statements like this appear frequently on the evaluation sheets of participants at the end of marriage enrichment events: «We haven't communicated like this in years.

I am not sure why CNN is hell bent on painting a picture of people starving in democracy, at a time when they write in their newspapers that «if you start with democracy you end up with gay marriage»

The bai si (or su kwan) is a blessing ceremony indigenous to Southeast Asia, and it is performed on many special occasions — marriages, births, housewarmings, when someone becomes a monk, recovers from illness, or at the beginning or end of big journeys.

For example, the chapters of our book The Intimate Marriage (hereafter referred to as TIM) can be used, with supplemental resources, in an eight - session enrichment group (the communication exercises at the end of each chapter can facilitate experiential learning and sharing).

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.

As for people that are saying «Christians raise their children to hate the thought of sex and to wait till marriage,» not only is it for their children to hopefully make their parents religion their religion but also keep them from ending up with a kid at the age of 14.

It's as if at the end of each lease - year — which we've necessarily adopted over the calendar year — our marriage experiences a materialistic purge.

A crew of 25 or so relatives of all stratas (second cousins and second cousins once - removed and first cousins my marriage etc.) ended up at a homey, Russian restaurant.

What we have at Arsenal is a marriage of convenience between Arsene Wenger and the brass of the club, who are both scared to end their relationships.

With a daughter at university and a marriage that ended amicably, he has seldom looked like a man interested in a quiet life outside football management.

Don't blame feminism for the end of your marriage; feminism is what allows men to be stay - at - home dads and breadwinning wives.

I've waded into the pool a few times since the end of my marriage almost 2 years ago, and honestly at this point, a lifetime of being single is looking pretty goddamn good.

And those are the couples who, if they end up «sliding into marriage,» as research professor and co-director of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver Scott Stanley would call it, are more likely to divorce at some point.

I'm not sure, but it's clear at the end of the talk that McCarthy hopes so — to her, marriage is an institution «worth pursuing and protecting.»

When the news broke this week about why Kate Perry and Russell Brand's 14 - month marriage ended last year — Brand, at age 37, was eager to start a family and Perry, 27, wasn't ready — I was reminded of my first marriage.

While we may not quite be able to divorce - proof a marriage, we can at least make it a bit less likely to end that way.

It's the second time at the wedding altar for Lake, whose 10 - year marriage to artist Rob Sussman ended in divorce in 2004.

Marriage naturally gets shuffled to the end of the list, becoming less the starting point of family life than the full stop at the end of it — invariably parked until someone has the time and the energy to think about it.

Since women can run off at any time for any reason and take half of a man's assets and since half or more of marriages end in divorce (usually initiated by women) then a man would have to be a fool to marry a woman, especially an American feminist.

Just look at the way people consider a marriage a «failure» if it ends in divorce.

The number of years that respondents who marry at older ages are in the survey is relatively short, so it is not possible to know whether these marriages will, in time, end in divorce or will continue.

The divorce rate in the U.S. is at 53 %, Spain and Portugal at 60 % and in Belgium, 70 % of marriages end in divorce.

By Kelly At the end of December my marriage ended.

At the end of a 14 year marriage to a friendly, docile woman whom I would have wanted as a friend..

It is just hard to find time to strengthen love and marriage when we are busy running to scouts, soccer, piano lessons and family events and are exhausted at the end of the day or a week.

At the other end of the age spectrum, unapologetic third - time marriers (many of whom are Baby Boomers) are stating unequivocally that they want only the best parts of marriage.

• There were 13 divorces an hour in England and Wales in 2012 • Women were granted 65 % of all divorces • 9,703 men and 6,026 women aged over 60 got divorced • One in seven divorces were granted as a result of adultery • 719 (less than 1 %) divorces were granted because of desertion • The average age at divorce was 45 for men and 42 for women • 9 % of couples divorcing had both been divorced before • 48 % of couples divorcing had at least one child aged under 16 living with the family • It is expected that 42 % of marriages will end in divorce

The desire to examine how adoption has influenced one's place in the world can emerge at any stage or transition in life: early childhood, adolescence, leaving home, marriage, ending a relationship, becoming a parent, losing a parent...

Teenage girls may wishfully scribble different last names at the end of their names, but most don't limit their dating choices to boys of marriage material.

«Most adults want the freedom to end an unhappy marriage,» said Andrew Cherlin, a professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University.

«inside the House of Lords, dinosaur opponents of the Bill were having a final go at killing it — declaring that gay marriage would be the end of civilisation as we know it.