Sentences with phrase «better than the divorce»

Q: The Holy Cow's message is that married people are «better than divorced people.»
Sadly, they discover that the divorce often creates additional problems and that the marriage was far better than the divorce.
«A good family with happy parents is definitely better than divorced parents.

Not exact matches

Originally called «Hannan's Best Chocolate» and run by John Hannon in Dorchester, Mass., the chocolate shop first changed hands when Hannan took a trip to the West Indies and never returned (it was easier than getting a divorce at the time, apparently).
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The divorcing couple are presented as being truly faithful, if not to each other, then to love: «Sometimes moms and dads fall out of love / Sometimes two homes are better than one / Some things you can't tell your sister cause she's still too young / Yeah you'll understand / When you love someone.»
After being in a Calvinist church for over a decade, and witnessing person after person and family after family leaving the church in a more broken condition than which they came, including several divorces, one woman abandoning her family to become a sex slave, and many rejecting the faith altogether, I discovered, to my great chagrin, that it had taken a toll on my family as well.
Several others in this thread have also done their best to demonstrate how this about something other than the divorce.
(CNN)- While the Bible Belt is known for its devotion to traditional values, Southerners don't do so well on one key family value: They are more likely to get divorced than people living in the Northeast.
Strictly speaking, divorce is a right bestowed on the husband in view of his ability to shoulder the marriage obligations and because of his aptitude for better self - restraint than the wife can display.
There will be no future healing if a couple delude themselves, through a pastor's misguided attempts to provide loving support, into thinking that their divorce is a momentary inconvenience which is best forgotten rather than a broken relationship which will exert continuing influence on their lives.
The Brexiteer also said the UK would be better off finishing exit negotiations without a trade deal, than spending up to» # 80 billion» on a divorce deal.
The Barna Research Group, an evangelical Christian organization that does surveys and research to better understand what Christians believe and how they behave, studied divorce rates in America in 1999 and found surprising evidence that divorce is far lower among atheists than among conservative Christians — exactly the opposite of what they were probably expecting.
With all the good will in the world, blended families often do not function smoothly — which is one of the main reasons why second marriages end in divorce more frequently than first marriages.
I'm for g.ay marriage, because I don't see any harm coming from it, and I think some people are better off divorcing than living miserable lives together, but I'm not for anything else on your list (adultery, lying, cheating, stealing).
As far as attending the marriage ceremony of gay people i have two points of view the first is that that is there choice to live how they want to but to me that is clearly not Gods best and sin is sin and needs to be repented of but that is my standard not theres.As far as divorced people remarrying why shouldnt they if they have repented of there past God forgives them not condemns them.As he said to the women caught in adultery do they condemn you and she answers no and he says and neither do i.Go and sin no more.This was not just for the women causght in adultery this lesson was for every one of us he was addressing our sin publically for all have sinned and fall short of the Glory of God that being his son Jesus Christ he is telling us that we must make the same decision to go and sin no more to repent in our hearts and the only way to do that is to give our hearts and lives totally to Jesus Christ other wise we are no better than the hypocrites in JESUS day.brentnz
Some have «open marriages,» while others truly have no better option, given their circumstances, than to divorce.
While there is much inherent good within these rights, when they are divorced from accountability to God, they become little more than ways to justify our abuse and mistreatment of others.
If a devoted gay couple wants to raise children together, then you'd think that the children would be better off than those from the single parent, divorced parents households that are common.
Despite the increasing divergence between secular and biblical understandings of marriage, signs of this original plan of God are still evident in the world around us, e.g. the fact that living together before getting married increases rather than decreases the risk of divorce and the fact that marriage is the best place for bringing up children.
We will see that while there is much inherent good within these rights, when they are divorced from accountability to God, they become little more than ways to justify our abuse and mistreatment of others.
Because the best reason to divorce is not because you believe there's better sex or a better someone «out there» for you; it's because you'd rather face being alone than stay in your marriage.
A well - referenced 2003 study noted how divorced men were at much greater risk of suicide than were divorced women or single men.
Guys who are rated as the most masculine — a billboard for a man's good genes — tend to have more testosterone, and men with higher testosterone levels are 43 percent more likely to get divorced than men with normal levels, 31 percent more likely to split because of marital problems and 38 percent more likely to cheat.
We know from studies that men benefit from marriage — married men tend to be healthier and better off financially than unmarried men — but suffer the most in a divorce.
I feel as if her finding out that I've cheated is better than just walking out in some ways, but why should I take the blame and extra divorce costs of that when I'm the one abused now.
Act like you're divorced» a few years ago, I distinguished the difference between acting single within a relationship — single people have a lot of expectations, typically unrealistic, about marriage, and that does more damage than good — versus acting divorced, with all the benefits of expectation - busting hindsight.
I certainly don't think women have it figured out any better than men do; in fact, just thinking about divorce is a heck of a lot more stressful for women than it is for men.
They divorce way more than men because they are shameless hypergamists and bail when something better comes their way.
Her advocacy and best - selling books, Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism and Mother Warriors: A Nation of Parents Healing Autism Against All Odds brought to light the high rate of divorce within the autism community — as high as 80 percent.
No one else has even hinted at childless divorce being any easier than child - full divorce, for lack of a better word.
Keep in mind, I lived with him from age 14 on up, so it's not as if he didn't play a major role in my life.I know this thread is about the good side of divorce, and I think people of our generation, for the most part, handle divorce more respectfully and intelligently than people in the past — but the somewhat cavalier tone of some of the comments set my teeth on edge.
If partner # 2 shows up while the marriage is on the rocks but before the divorce decree is signed, well, it's not clear what to call it, other than an uncomfortable situation.»
I have been divorced for more than a year and have started dating again, but my son isn't handling it well.
The Bad News about Divorce and Children Is Worse than We Thought, but the Good News Is Better than We Thought William V. Fabricius Department of Psychology Arizona State University First draft of a paper to be presented at Senator Anne C. Cools Roundtable on Family Dynamics Senate of Canada May 6 — 8, 2011
Mark my words, better get pregnant by yourself than risk losing your children to divorce and when this becomes possible, you'll see me doing it
Speaking of which — Penelope, I'm not sure if someone else has pointed this out, but the link you provided on the «There is no evidence that waiting longer than 25 makes a better marriage» actually says, if I'm reading correctly, that divorce rates fall when the bride is 25 or older, which isn't really the same thing as what you said.
That is, compared to divorce the children in these families may have fared better growing up in a less - than - perfect married family.
As he begins to find his own interests and friends, you may be better able to protect him from feeling that he has lost more than he has gained with your divorce.
In what is perhaps the most comprehensive investigation of the implications of different kinds of family structures for the well - being of teenagers, Thomas Deleire and Ariel Kalil studied more than 11,000 adolescents raised in ten different kinds of households, including, for example, households with married parents, biological cohabiting parents, single mothers (divorced, always - single, and cohabiting considered separately), divorced single mothers in multi-generational households, and always - single mothers in multigenerational households.
«In the first year after divorce, fathers of children age four and under reported that their sense of family well - being plummeted three times more than a man's general wellbeing typically declines when he loses his job.»
First, it is not uncommon in divorcing families that a child behaves better with one parent than the other.
Are we so divorced from our own inner guidance that we must ask strangers with no better information than we have how to best conduct our lives?
Divorced people were the most likely to give up sex for better sleep (over 89 percent of men and nearly 98 percent of women), and those who were engaged were the least likely (a little more than 53 percent of men said «no thanks,» compared to almost 71 percent of women).
For its part, the divorce has left the North poor and bitter, having lost a good chunk of the marital assets in the separation, namely the oil fields just south of the border and more than a third of its revenue.
After Somers enjoyed a much better showing at the state convention than Boughton, the campaigns divorced before they married in the crazy world of public finance.
Overall, married people are in better mental and physical health than their unmarried — divorced or widowed — peers.
Arranged marriages have a better track record than «love» in America, which sees half of marriages end in divorce.
Another 24 % said it was «somewhat» a contributing factor... 61 % agree divorce is the most financially expensive event that can happen in a person's life... 57 % said that newlyweds should have a pre-nuptial... 79 % agree that it is better to have «loved and lost» than «never to have loved at all.»
Here you are going through a painful divorce, and somehow, ve stumbled upon someone that quickly I been divorced for more than year started dating again, but my son isn t handling well 1.
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