Not exact matches
My former colleague Ryan T. Anderson has a piece today
on The Public Discourse in which he outlines how Princeton's Anscombe Society has had success in responding to the hook - up
culture on college campuses: by arguing for chastity,
marriage, and the family
on rational grounds.
Adam and Eve After the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution, by Mary Eberstadt (Ignatius Press): The Catholic Church is going to spend a lot of the next eighteen months wrestling with the crisis of
marriage culture throughout the world, given the two Synods
on the subject that Pope Francis has called for October 2014 and October 2015.
Yes, Jewish
culture at that time was very focused
on marriage.
@ 0G - No gods, ghosts, goblins or ghouls — agreed the Bible says that — but strangely - every
culture on this planet in no way recognizes that
marriage is anything other than a man and a woman.
Their lived experience of the effects of contraception, abortion, divorce, and infidelity
on their generation has made them passionate about the need for our entire
culture - not only Catholics - to embrace the challenge andauthentic freedom embodied in the fullness of the Church's teaching
on marriage, family, and sexuality.
The key organs of popular
culture have declared dissenting views
on sexuality and
marriage unfit for polite conversation, setting off occasional high - profile witch hunts against dissenters and enabling an environment of intimidation well beyond those.
The family is also threatened by growing efforts
on the part of some to redefine the very institution of
marriage, by relativism, by the
culture of the ephemeral, by a lack of openness to life.»
So his defense of community,
culture,
marriage, and such doesn't depend
on going back to an earlier stage of the division of labor.
Unfortunately, contemporary
culture presents us — all too insistently — with issues which require a determined biblical and theological response: the continuation of the abortion regime; the intensifying pressure to acknowledge the legitimacy of same - sex «
marriage»; the attacks
on the religious liberty of Christians, forcing them to support practices offensive to their faith; and, most recently, «assisted suicide» now masquerading under the name «the right to die with dignity.»
And he has noted what any person of common sense has also noted: «The family is threatened by growing efforts
on the part of some to redefine the very institution of
marriage, by relativism, by the
culture of the ephemeral, by a lack of openness to life.»
For millennia every human
culture has recognized the bond linking sex,
marriage, and the generation of human life, and frowned
on begetting children out of wedlock.
I've been saying this for a while now, but
on the most contentious issues of the
culture war, namely homosexuality and same - sex
marriage, it is conservative Christians that deserve credit for being the most reasonable and peaceable combatants.
«The gay movement is an evil insti.tution [whose] goal is to defeat the
marriage - based society and replace it with a
culture of se.xual promiscuity in which there's no restrictions
on se.xual conduct except the principle of mutual choice.»
What can a diocese do to help build up a
culture based
on marriage and the family?
Ironically, the 2016 — 2017 Supreme Court roundup also appearing in the October issue of First Things («A Less Corrupt Term») quotes Justice Samuel Alito saying of the Court's majority opinion
on same - sex
marriage that it «evidences... the deep and perhaps irremediable corruption of our legal
culture's conception of constitutional interpretation.»
It is very much true of the
marriage debate, which shines a bright light
on some of the key anthropological fault lines in our
culture.
It can not be reiterated enough that, based
on our
culture's assumptions about
marriage, there is no real reason to exclude same - sex couples from this institution.
Marriage is rough... period but if you lean on God at all times including the good and the bad then He (God) will get you both through anything in your marriage... TOGETHER... not divorced as our ME FIRST culture is now al
Marriage is rough... period but if you lean
on God at all times including the good and the bad then He (God) will get you both through anything in your
marriage... TOGETHER... not divorced as our ME FIRST culture is now al
marriage... TOGETHER... not divorced as our ME FIRST
culture is now all about.
They all have essentially the same English common heritage, yet none of them have remotely similar political positions
on: — Gun control and its corollary (gun violence)-- Abortion —
Marriage equality — Recognition of indigenous
cultures *
But while a Southern Baptist youth pastor may in fact be in the minority in his opinion
on marriage and women's roles in the broader
culture, he is likely in the majority in his more immediate church
culture where he has the most influence and where women and LGBT people may be disadvantaged.
Here's another, scarcely less oratorical in character, from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: the title of this document (another wonderful example of Vatican bogus academic language when what is needed is a competent journalist used to writing informative headlines) is «Considerations regarding proposals to give legal recognition to unions between homosexual persons» (2003): The Church's teaching
on marriage and
on the complementarity of the sexes reiterates a truth that is evident to right reason and recognised as such by all the major
cultures of the world.
Reports that the South African Parliament has approved gay
marriage, and that the U.S. Catholic bishops have reiterated Church teaching
on the disordered nature of homosexual acts, once again recall the line about the real reason for the
culture wars: «It's the sex, stupid.»
We who sincerely desire to build up the
culture of life, who seek to welcome children as the supreme blessing of
marriage, we who worship God as the source of all life and declare ourselves to be his servants, we are not in the business of inviting pregnant women to cry
on our shoulders.
Nicholas J. Healy Jr. is assistant professor of philosophy and
culture at the John Paul II Institute for Studies
on Marriage and Family in Washington.
Today, his ideas
on women and
marriage are deeply embedded in the
culture and taken for granted.
I am presently living and working in a different
culture which bases
marriage and being together as a societal and emotionally stable state to be in; the values and expectations just seem to be so different, and where interestingly, private life really is a private affair and not some kind of «peep show» as in out Western
culture of show and tell all as much as possible
on Television and Films.
Which is too bad, because if celebrity
culture can indeed change societal norms, then we need role models like Mo'Nique
on magazine covers like People to normalize open relationships and Hugh Grant to normalize the idea that «40 - year - long monogamous, faithful»
marriages may not be the ideal.
While our
culture remains content
on labeling, judging and criticizing, let's stay focused
on what's important in strengthening our
marriages and family relationships to create a
culture of empathy, support and peace for our children.
Supporters of the amendment expressed irritation when
culture secretary Maria Miller said it could function as a «wrecking amendment» to the gay
marriage bill — an accusation she last used yesterday, albeit with more justification,
on demands for civil ceremonies for heterosexual couples.
No measure has done more to buttress that impression than the same - sex
marriage bill - which has been imposed
on the Party with such absolutism, and which is the cause of such a bitter
culture war.
The
culture secretary, Maria Miller, seeks to reassure Conservative MPs
on Tuesday that religious groups will not be obliged to conduct same - sex
marriages if new legislation is introduced
Importing America's
culture wars, as he has with gay
marriage, has backfired
on David Cameron, says Fraser Nelson in the Daily Telegraph
He used the cover of the Lib Dems to press ahead with bold reforms at the heart of his modernising project: making gay
marriage legal, introducing Free Schools, overhauling Britain's something - for - nothing benefits
culture and — controversially — committing to spend 0.7 per cent of UK national income
on foreign aid.
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Kumail (the lead) comes to understand that the problems in his Pakistani family and his
cultures views
on marriage are not just a product of his
culture, but exist in the american
culture of his girlfriend.
The multi-award winning artist described the movie collaboration as a «
marriage of art and
culture» adding that he was «honoured» to have worked
on the project.
After his tenderly passionate debut Weekend and the strained
marriage - in - crisis drama 45 Years — led by British New Wave icons Tom Courtenay and Charlotte Rampling — Andrew Haigh continues his ascendancy into the upper tier of British screen talents with his third film and first transatlantic foray: an exploration of horse - rearing
culture in the Pacific Northwest entitled Lean
on Pete which, despite its divergent milieu from Haigh's previous works, richly and evocatively expands
on his earlier films» themes of companionship, stability and the solemn dignity of love.
The Confusion of Languages is about collision — across boundaries and between
cultures for sure, but it also showcases the clashes that can develop between people bound together by
marriage, vocation or circumstance... It is a sharp and brilliant meditation
on the steep costs of coloring outside the lines, especially in an environment where conforming to the norm demands the difficult task of walking between two very straight and narrow perimeters.
The 1987 work
on display at Hull's Ferens Gallery, host to the Turner prize as part of its City of
Culture celebrations, is a large and busy stage set of wooden and mixed - media cut - out figures inspired by Hogarth's
Marriage à la Mode.
His 2006 Andy Warhol, «Two Campbell's Soup Cans, Onion,» 1961 and 1962 is a riff
on Warhol's iconic odes to mass consumer
culture, while his 1967 Stella, Sunapee, 1966 and 1980 My Favorite Title (Frank Stella, «The
Marriage of Reason and Squalor,» 1959) play
on two of Stella's signature pieces.