Sentences with phrase «defined by marriage»

This delightful town is the inspiration for our Treviso Collection that is defined by the marriage of sweet styling and modern charm.

If so, what are the social consequences resulting from the breakdown of traditional families that were previously defined by marriage?

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Marriage, like the seventh day Sabbath was defined by God in the beginning, not by man and can not be changed by man and his corrupt governments.

Thus our laws against incest, bigamy and child marriage reflect the belief that marriage, as defined by the State, is to be judged in terms of another and higher standard.

If we are to be fair it should be made clear that NO marriage is recognized or defined by the state.

The parallel theme plays out in saying the act of sex is wicked outside of marriage and can only be made pure by the institution of marriage as defined and administered by the church.

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!)

The assumption most people seem to make is that God - ordained marriage as defined in the Bible is the same thing as the marriage title that is defined by the state.

Marriage was defined by the US Supreme Court as a civil right.

God defined marriage, eh??? — Well... even if you believe iin the imaginary being... the «Bible» was written by men over many years... in some cases we aren't really sure who even wrote the books that were chosen to be in it (there were a bunch of writings not included)...

Here's Mitt actually defending his stand on marriage: «I believe that marriage has been defined the same way for literally thousands of years by virtually every civilization in history and that marriage is by its definition a relationship between a man and woman and if two people of the....

And if the state can define marriage by diktat, why not other basic human relationships, like the parent - child relationship, the doctor - patient relationship, the lawyer - client relationship, or the priest - penitent relationship?

By excising the requirement that Christian marriage be a «a lifelong union between a man and a woman,» along with the Augustinian tradition's second good of marriage, offspring, from the list of «purposes for which it was instituted by God,» marriage would be defined as open to same - sex couples whose sexual unions are not biologically fruitfuBy excising the requirement that Christian marriage be a «a lifelong union between a man and a woman,» along with the Augustinian tradition's second good of marriage, offspring, from the list of «purposes for which it was instituted by God,» marriage would be defined as open to same - sex couples whose sexual unions are not biologically fruitfuby God,» marriage would be defined as open to same - sex couples whose sexual unions are not biologically fruitful.

Even in gay loving relationships which by the way are a mere quarter of 1 percent of the US people are we giving in and changing the definition of marriage for all and allowing these who define marriage by their own rules and ways rather than saying you need to live up to this standard.

Gay marriage is defined by different rules it can more likely be called a open marriage.

Ron Paul is right, MYOB, the problem is the Fed laws from FDR that defined marriage and gave tax breaks to married couple to fund the ponzi of ss by having children.

Marriage, true marriage as God intended and defined by Jesus God's Son, is between a man and Marriage, true marriage as God intended and defined by Jesus God's Son, is between a man and marriage as God intended and defined by Jesus God's Son, is between a man and a woman.

Any poor and ignorant fool can abide by a prescription as blunt and sharply defined as a prohibition against gay marriage.

There is no Christian case for «gay marriage» because marriage, as defined by Jesus Christ in Matthew 19, is between one man and one woman.

The love that is required in marriage functions politically by defining the nature of Christian social order, and as children arrive they are trained in that order.

It may be defined as the marriage and subsequent sexual union of one man and one woman, entered into with the expectancy of permanence and with the assumption of legal and personal responsibilities entailed by this relation.

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.»

the true meaning of marriage was defined by GOD at is was for a man and a woman to be together GEN # 5:2 GOD createdmale and female, blessed them andcalled THEIR name adam

One of the defined ways in which a marriage contract can be solemnized in New York is by «written contract» witnessed and acknowledged before a judge «in the manner required for the acknowledgment of a conveyance of real estate.»

You said, «I guess that the word of GOD is no longer accepted, at least by this administration, if I recall correctly, the bible states what a marriage is defined as.»

I guess that the word of GOD is no longer accepted, at least by this administration, if I recall correctly, the bible states what a marriage is defined as.

Rather than accept the standard off - the - shelf marital contract, it's time for couples to realize they can create the marriage they want by how they define a successful marriage.

Windsor sought to claim the federal estate tax exemption for surviving spouses, but was barred from doing so by § 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which amended the Dictionary Act — a law providing rules of construction for over 1,000 federal laws and the whole realm of federal regulations to define «marriage» and «spouse» as excluding same - sex pMarriage Act (DOMA), which amended the Dictionary Act — a law providing rules of construction for over 1,000 federal laws and the whole realm of federal regulations to define «marriage» and «spouse» as excluding same - sex pmarriage» and «spouse» as excluding same - sex partners.

After all, since New York's legislature decided that there is no longer a standard for marriage, and that marriage in NYS will be defined by who can turn out the most campaign cash, polygamy should be legally recognized because, after all, «its about who you love» — and who donate the most cash.

In an age defined by wedlock and austerity, the long - married PM instead artfully combined both elements by getting hitched to Nick Clegg in a Coalition frequently described as being «like a marriage».

And since the state constitution was altered by changing the jurisdiction of the courts vis a vis marriage (by changing marriage as its defined), the whole same - sex marriage law violates the state constitution.

Normally, that by itself, should shield any one of the states which enacted Traditional Marriage protections against interlopers entering the state and demanding that their fake Sodomite «marriage» be recognized as valid, but in this day and age of a runaway judiciary, it is best that we somehow pass a Constitutional Amendment defining Traditional Marriage and / or slapping the hands of rogue jurists away from the issue altMarriage protections against interlopers entering the state and demanding that their fake Sodomite «marriage» be recognized as valid, but in this day and age of a runaway judiciary, it is best that we somehow pass a Constitutional Amendment defining Traditional Marriage and / or slapping the hands of rogue jurists away from the issue altmarriage» be recognized as valid, but in this day and age of a runaway judiciary, it is best that we somehow pass a Constitutional Amendment defining Traditional Marriage and / or slapping the hands of rogue jurists away from the issue altMarriage and / or slapping the hands of rogue jurists away from the issue altogether.

Religious organizations would still be allowed to define marriage as they wish, under the bill introduced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Several lower courts have ruled against it, saying it is un-constitutional, but the nation's highest court will take up a challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act, a law passed by congress in 1996 that defines marriage as between one man and onMarriage Act, a law passed by congress in 1996 that defines marriage as between one man and onmarriage as between one man and one woman.

Sexuality is not defined singularly by heterosexuality and sex before marriage is also no longer the taboo it once was.

According to the company, just one quarter of participants defined a serious relationship as «marriage and a family», with 62 % believing it is defined simply by «trust and mutual respect».

Before Midnight — by Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke, Richard Linklater Based on: the twenty year odyssey of a relationship that really consists of ideas — love, disappointment, success, marriage — the big stuff that tends to define our lives as we go from being young to old.

Church has a deep understanding of how marriage works: its constant sacrifices and compromises, and how much we can define ourselves by and depend on our partners.

Statistics Canada defines a household as a group of individuals sharing a common dwelling unit, related by blood, marriage / common law or adoption.

In «Making Choices: 1920 — 1960,» Cindy Sherman's shards of an ego, The Marriage of Reason and Squalor by Frank Stella, and Walker Evans each get to define modern art's first decades of triumph.

No feminist herself, Frankenthaler was often defined by her romantic relationship with formalism's ruthless arbiter, Clement Greenberg, and her later marriage to the painter Robert Motherwell, another polemicist of high modernism.

Wikipedia defines «jactitation of marriage» as a cause of action to prevent «maliciously boasting or giving out by one party that he or she is married to the other.»

The reasoning was primarily based on the general principles of the 1985 Act that spouses should share only the wealth accumulated by a spouse over the period of the marriage, and in particular, section 10 (4) which defines matrimonial property as only assets which are acquired during the marriage and before the relevant date.

For the purposes of the federal Child Support Guidelines, «child» simply means a «child of the marriage», and that term is further defined by the Divorce Act to mean a child who may be unable to withdraw from parental control because of an «other cause».

The petition, drawn up by foes of gay marriage and certified for the ballot by the state attorney general, would declare that state and local governments in Massachusetts «shall define marriage only as the union of one man and one woman.»

Marital property is defined by Florida law as any property obtained during the marriage.

The household family member is defined as an adult person residing in the household, who is related to the child by blood, marriage or adoption.

«Child of the Marriage,» as defined by the Divorce Act, includes children over 16 who are still pursuing their education, including post-secondary education.

-- Enabling parenting coordination by agreement or court order; — Amending the Commercial Arbitration Act to address family arbitrations; — integrating reproductive technologies into determining a child's legal parents; — Replacing the terms «custody» and «access» with «guardianship» and «parenting time»; — Defining «guardianship» through a list of «parental responsibilities» that can be allocated to allow for more customized parenting arrangements; — Extending the legislative property division regime to common - law spouses who have lived together for two years in a marriage - like relationship or who are in marriage - like relationship of some permanence and have children together; — Excluding certain types of property (e.g. pre-relationship property, gifts, and inheritances) from the pool of family property to be divided 50 - 50; and — Providing that debts are subject to equal division.

A relative in this context is defined as a grandparent, brother, sister, uncle or aunt (whether full blood or half blood or by marriage or civil partnership) or step - parent.