Sentences with phrase «equal partners rather»

Furthermore, as Russell Moore himself has observed, even married couples who identify as «complementarians» are functioning as equal partners rather than forcing a hierarchal pattern onto their relationship that is highly prescriptive regarding gender.

Not exact matches

But some Koreans might give the impression that they should still enjoy special treatment and protections they no longer need, and that they see every negotiation as a choice between winning or losing, rather than win - win opportunities between long - term equal partners.

But if endowments are conceived solely as instruments, rather than equal partners with the state in pursuit of the public good, then the classic principle of private association in liberal democracies has been lost, for instrumentality implies that government alone is the public good's ultimate arbiter.

Express your upset by talking about what you feel under the anger, and what you need, rather than attacking your partner: «Getting the kids ready and out of the house always feels stressful to me... I would like to brainstorm about how we can make the whole thing easier... right now I feel very alone with it, like I have to make it all happen... I would love to feel like we are equal partners in this.»

It is natural for younger woman dating a partner who is older because the level of maturity would then be equal or above, rather then hindering below.

Konecky also said that creating a separate Web site for gays and lesbians rather than integrating Compatible Partners directly into eHarmony.com was an unacceptable «separate but equal» situation.

Conversely, Criticism is equal to a person kicking his partner around, rather than the problem (the soccer ball).

When each partner approaches one another as an equal, working through conflict can nourish rather than drain a relationship.

This then will also make you feel closer to your partner and more compassionate towards them because rather than keeping a distance to you through a feeling of superiority or control, they can now be more human and more like an equal.