Sentences with phrase «civil marriages contracted»

The fact that consenting adults can't enter into a civil marriage contract is baffling.

Next spring, the government will begin a consultation on introducing what is often referred to as «full marriage equality», that is to say legislating to allow two men and two women as well as one man and one woman to form a civil marriage contract.

A civil marriage contract is one that has its own special formalities that vary by jurisdiction.

Finally, the clerk sends the married couple a «certificate of marriage» as proof of the legal validity of the civil marriage contract.

Not exact matches

I should be able to go to a courthouse, in a civil marriage, sign a contract with another man.

Marriage in its most basic form is a civil contract.

Further, reducing all marriages to civil unions by recognizing marriages as business contracts removes the argument from debate by recognizing equality for all regardless of their beliefs.

However, marriage is also a contract which makes civil unions a right for everyone.

Marriage is a civil contract, a legal reality sanctioned by the state.

Marriage is first a civil contract.

The clandestinely married did have the same civil - law rights as the licitly married — whatever that happened to entail in a given legal regime — but that was because the state recognized the capacity of the Church to arbitrate questions of contracting marriage.

In the Roman case, Coontz isn't entirely wrong in calling it a contract, insofar as marriage law would more often than not be adjudicated in the civil courts just like a contract law.

Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»

Marriage, or for that matter civil union, can not create rights and obligations unless it is legally contracted.

What we often neglect to say: Marriage, or for that matter civil union, can not create rights and obligations unless it is legally contracted.

The couple first contracts a civil marriage by either a written contract or oral recitations at the courthouse followed at a convenient time by entering into a Christian marriage.

(A) kin to a public marriage contract, we need an official «co-parenting agreement» and associated civil status, which not only enshrines the rights and responsibilities of each parent in respect of their children, but also sets out the principles by which they relate to one another and make decisions.

Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract.

And as John H has blogged herehttp: / / curlewriver.wordpress.com/2012/04/13/redefining-marriage/ under English law marriage is more than a civil contract.

Like other religious opponents of same - sex marriage, he goes on to argue that civil partnership is «in every respect in ethical terms an honourable contract of a committed relationship».

You will find numerous differences in legal rights, from inheritance to access to medical information, presence in hospital ICUs, etc. «Marriage» is a legal, as well as a social contract and its denial based upon sexual orientation is a base violation of civil rights that future generations will condemn.

Marriage in Islam is a civil contract which usually consists of two qualified parties in the presence and two witnesses.

Furthermore, even when «civil contract» terminology is used in statute, it can not drive a wedge between the general and the ecclesiastical law of marriage: a union authorised by law must be recognised equally as a lawful union by the officers and tribunals of the national religion (Thompson v Dibdin [1912] AC 533) except to the extent that parliament limits parishioners» rights in order to protect individual clerical consciences.

In contrast to a civil law marriage contract (common in civil law countries such as continental Europe, South Africa etc), a pre-nuptial agreement does not elect a «matrimonial property regime» i.e. a set of rules which govern how assets are owned and dealt with during the marriage.

The marriage was retroactively validated «as a civil contract», however, by the Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Acmarriage was retroactively validated «as a civil contract», however, by the Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage AcMarriage Act, 1907.

In Quebec, couples may enter marriage contracts or civil union contracts.

A postnup agreement is a legal contract signed after a couple gets into a civil union or marriage.

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