Business Insider recently published an article, titled Happy, Lasting Relationships Rely on Something Way More
Important Than Marriage, that cites research debunking this theory.
It's already happening; Millennials are in no rush to wed, see the wisdom in «beta» marriages and see parenting as more
important than marriage.
Your mental state is more
important than the marriage.
It's not worth it, because you are more
important than the marriage.
They find it to be a big part of their identity — even more
important than their marriages — and they enjoy motherhood.
Not exact matches
And is
marriage really more
important than, say, the doctrinal differences between Baptists and Quakers?
Obviously, I'm a big advocate for mutual submission in
marriage, as that is what I believe those biblical passages ultimately teach and this is what works best in our
marriage, but more
important than adopting a single household model — either patriarchal or egalitarian — is adopting the posture of Jesus Christ, who emptied himself of power and took the role of servant.
Tea Party supporters are «much more likely
than registered voters as a whole to say that their religion is the most
important factor in determining their opinions on... social issues» like abortion and same - sex
marriage, according to the Pew analysis.
If heterosexual
marriage is so darn
important, then why don't they spend as much if not more time encouraging it,
than they do discouraging same - gender
marriage?
Let me see is gay
marriage more
important than poverty?
This is much more
important than minor issues like adjusting immigration, gay
marriage which does not hurt anyone, and abortion which is an individual decision.
The word «
marriage» is much less
important than all of the benefits received from being a legal union anyway right?
In reality, therefore, according to the powers - that - be in the Anglican Church,
marriage is no more «
important»
than any other lifestyle choice.
But I also believe that social justice is
important given the systemic disadvantages in our country; heterosexual divorce is probably more detrimental
than gay
marriage; caring for the poor goes a long way toward reducing the «felt need» for abortion; and that setting Biblical morality up as civil law is probably not the way to go in a pluralistic society...
yall have made gay
marriage more
important than any other issue and thats insanE!!!!
By focusing on premarital sex rather
than on whether people love one another before
marriage or if they have a relationship before
marriage, the church makes sex the most
important aspect of any relationship.
As the libertarian blogger Megan McArdle once pointed out, that possibility is more likely
than it sounds: With the advent of no - fault divorce and the extension of welfare benefits to unmarried mothers, the late twentieth century demonstrated that
marriage is both more
important and more fragile
than reformers had thought.
For same - sex
marriage advocates, victory means a new moral consensus, which seems more
important to them
than other people's consciences.
Early in 1519, came an
important short sermon on
Marriage with a warm confident note to it: «Married people can do no better work
than bring up their children well» — that was better
than any work of piety.
And as more people choose to remain single, families of choice may become more
important — and perhaps even more enduring —
than families of origin or by
marriage.
According to the National
Marriage Project, sexual satisfaction is even more important than kind words and acts in a m
Marriage Project, sexual satisfaction is even more
important than kind words and acts in a
marriagemarriage.
But, beyond feeling appreciated, at least he was getting sex (albeit outside the
marriage), and the NMP study indicates that sexual satisfaction is even more
important than kind words and acts in a
marriage.
The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the
marriage is more
important than fidelity.
In his book When Parents Hurt, Dr. Coleman writes, «Mothers who feel wronged in the
marriage or divorce, who believe that mothers are more
important than fathers, or who have psychological problems may directly or indirectly interfere with the father's desire to have an ongoing relationship with his children.»
Today, with so many
marriages ending in divorce, it's more
important now
than ever to educate yourself about what it truly means to be married before diving in.
The reason, he believes, is that fighting corruption is less
important to Cuomo
than other initiatives he appears to more readily spend his political capital on, like same - sex
marriage and a $ 15 minimum wage — among signature accomplishments that Cuomo highlighted by having dozens of guests who benefitted from the laws.
Nothing is more
important than family and nothing says family like
marriage.»
Smarten up and realize that there are more
important things to worry about in life
than someone else's
marriage — be they gay or straight.
«Ultimately your
marriage is more
important than your career,» says Stephen Blundell, a condensed - matter physicist at Oxford University.
«However, we found that whether or not a woman has a sense of linked fate with other women does a better job
than any of these previously considered variables of explaining why the
marriage gap exists, and yet no one is talking about this as an
important factor in women's political preferences.»
Bell, a wellness advocate who eats a plant - based diet, has been married to her spouse Dax Shepard for over four years — and she believes there are few things more
important than taking careful care of your relationship or
marriage.
An EliteSingles survey of more
than 3000 singles found that 75 % of men and women still think that
marriage is relevant in 2017; with a majority of men and women (40 %) saying that it is romantic, 23 % liking the idea of the legal commitment and 17 % saying it was
important for their faith5.
«
Marriage tends to be healthy for people, but the quality of the marriage is much more important than its mere existence,» Fink
Marriage tends to be healthy for people, but the quality of the
marriage is much more important than its mere existence,» Fink
marriage is much more
important than its mere existence,» Finkel said.
Studies have shown that companionship is more
important than love and
marriage, and having someone to share your life with is more
than just a nice thing to have — it is essential to health and emotional well - being.
More often
than not, someone who is separated might need to have a transition person, that one very
important relationship in between his or her
marriage or long term relationship which typically runs its course and ends.
A low - grade fog of sexism and homophobia hovers consistently over the proceedings: the lawnmower that's more
important than a girlfriend; the worry that
marriage is a license for obesity; a prostitute character who seems to exist solely to be lusted after (by Lonnie) and insulted (by Rack).
Another circumstance in which it is
important for an individual to consider a prenuptial agreement is if one or both of the parties to a
marriage is entering that
marriage in a substantially different financial situation
than the other party.
Prenuptial agreements are
important now more
than ever: as more and more people wait longer to get married, or come into relationships from previous
marriages, they bring their personal assets, property, and even children with them.
Important differences exist between
marriage agreements made in BC and in Calgary such that Alberta agreements on matrimonial property tend to be favour upholding agreements more
than in BC in cases where full disclosure may not have occurred at the time formation.
Because a
marriage is a contract between two people, and it lasts longer
than most other contracts, it's
important to be clear about how the couple is supposed to proceed.
It keeps you from noticing and responding to positive news from your spouse in a way that amplifies his or her good feelings, something called Active - Constructive Responding, far more
important than your sympathy for the health of your
marriage.
A healthy and satisfying sex life is an
important part of a healthy
marriage, but there is more to it
than the bedroom.
Single mothers report more depression and psychological problems
than married mothers and undoubtedly function less well as parents as a result.9 Cohabiting mothers have also been found to suffer more from depression
than married mothers, which again would directly interfere with their ability to display good parenting skills.10 It is
important to note that these differences may be the result of these mothers» living situation or may reflect pre-existing differences between the types of women who have children out of wedlock rather
than in
marriage (as we discuss in the section on selection below).11
When it comes to the health of your
marriage, the quality of time you spend together may be more
important than the quantity.
This was especially
important to the individuals who hit points in their
marriage where they felt that they were more committed to making their
marriage work
than their spouse was.
After studying more
than 3,000 couples in his Love Lab over the last four decades, Dr. John Gottman has discovered that the most
important issue in
marriage is trust.
Critics argued that
marriage was not an appropriate province for government intervention and that income and opportunity structures were much more
important factors
than family structure.
I know that nothing is more
important to people
than succeeding at
marriage, and I have the training and experience to help you reach that most
important goal.
It is
important to remember that
Marriage Prep 101 is a class rather
than a counseling session.
Be aware that more
than likely you are making a choice that the financial position you are in with the business or company you are in now is more
important to you then healing your
marriage.