Sentences with phrase «more out of marriage»

Relationship experts believe that American marriages are more challenging today than ever before because we expect so much more out of marriage, and when higher expectations aren't met, it can suffocate a marriage to the point of destroying it.

For women who want husbands, we want more out of marriage.

And if women want more out of marriage, if we want the similar benefits men get from it, will this mean that there will be fewer hetero people marrying in the future?

Women — finally — want more out of marriage itself:

Not exact matches

This suggests that the low - divorce trend in that province is about to reverse, as more couples jump to cash out of their family homes — and marriages.

Why are you listening to black clerics over this issue, Blacks are having more kids out of wed lock than whites, they are also like white, living in sin, but the church's say nothing about having babies without a husband or sitting in church and living in sin, talk about glass houses, and besides the marriages are Cival marriage not religious marriage, what a bunch of hipocrites..

To accept gay marriage as a genuine expression of marriage — and to treat it as such in the parish office, even if we could then keep it out of the parish church — would be vastly more destructive than accepting divorce (which has been bad).

Very impressed that you will speak out against adultery by remarriage, or adulterous behavior, even more than you speak out against homosexual marriage and / or homosexual behavior... after all, the direct words of Jesus should carry far more impact than just the words of Paul or Moses, right?

The pope's shortsighted views on gay marriage as being such a terrible scourge are more evidence that the Catholic Church is completely out of step with the events of the world.

So truly the government needs to get out of the way - no more marriage licenses issued, no more tax breaks.

/ Discipship / training leaders / develop ministry teams / train connect group leaders / pray for the sick / visit the sick / visit those in hospital / visit those that can not get out due to illness etc / pre marriage counciling / marriage counciling / training on parenting / financial training (not teaching people how to give more simply helping them walk in the council of scripture for their personal finances) / meet with lay leaders regularly / keep a good account of the finances / prepare a financial report bi annually /

This could be a couple's retreat, a vacation where you map out your dreams or a conference that focuses on one or more parts of marriage: communication, budgeting, life goals, spiritual connection, the list goes on and on.

Daughters of priests who engaged in sexual relations outside of marriage were to be burned alive (Leviticus 21:9) When the home of Abraham's nephew Lot was surrounded by a mob of men from Sodom and Gomorrah, Lot refused to send out his guests to be raped but offered his virgin daughters instead, as they were more expendable.

The Russian Formalists of the early twentieth century rightly pointed out that her novels exclusively follow the Cinderella plot: A young woman falls in love with a man of superior social standing and has to wait for him to make the first declaration of love ¯ to be followed, even more excruciatingly, by the hoped - for offer of marriage.

In fact, there are plenty of people who come out of a marriage looking nothing more like Christ than when they went into it.

If the government was to step out of the marriage business entirely and leave people to the same property and power of attorney rights that are already available to anybody now, as he suggests, people who previously held protections based on their status of being married would soon find out just how much more difficult it is to gain those rights outside of marriage.

I imagine that more Christians will take the path suggested recently in First Things, opting out of government - sanctioned marriage.

He came out recently after more than 20 years of marriage to his former wife, who continues to work at their church.

Also, for those interested, check out these gay - friendly organizations if looking for a church — many of these churches are fully accepting of gay couples even if they are currently not performing gay marriages — I am sure that many of them will join in the ranks of those above once gay marriage has been legalized in more states:

It was just a spur - of - the - moment rant born of frustration to be honest because even though there is amazing theological basis for this kind of a marriage it never seems to make its way out of the silo of academia or even strong local churches so sometimes it feels like the popular and prolific teaching in the modern Church leans more towards a form of soft patriarchy.

As W. Bradford Wilcox has pointed out, statistics show that whereas more than fifty percent of non-college-educated women have had a child outside of marriage, only seven percent of college - educated women have.

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.

If that is true, then his second «marriage» was a violation of the sacramentality of the original marriage and nothing more than an affair (which most people have already pointed out).

Noam Shpancer, professor of psychology, notes in his Psychology Today blog that women work harder for a smaller share of the benefits of marriage, which although they may be more eager to get into, they're just as often also more eager to get out of, too:

As odd as it sounds, more and more professionals are saying that if a marriage is otherwise healthy, that the only problem is one not wanting to have sex, than an affair might be a reasonable idea that can actually help their marriage as it takes the sexual problems out of the equation for the most part.

I once saw this video on youtube from an anti-marriage advocate who said that statistically more than half of marriages fail (not including murder, suicides, and those who end up in institutions), and the other half that decides to stick it out makes a sport out of making each other miserable by fighting like Israelis vs. Palestinians.

... Acceptance of polyamory or plural marriage would have to include women having the freedom to marry or be with more than one, and it is likely that just as monogamous marriage has evolved to be more egalitarian so would plural marriage when it is out of the shadows and no longer hidden.

It does seem to take the romance out of things, but it's more likely to make a marriage last, happily.

To be scared of marriage and not of the responsibility of having a child seems kind of crazy to me — until you start to figure out what might make someone more afraid of marriage than being a mom or dad.

The New York Times asked a similar question in a Room for Debate — why do lawmakers make such a big deal out of marriage as more of us struggle to define family.

My mom group had an entire conversation on the topic of how we can all carve out a little more kid - free time for ourselves and our marriages.

Out to bust the myth of men being more highly sexed than women, Davis wants women to realize they are not to blame and that they are not alone in not getting enough sex in their marriage.

Marriage without sex and physical affection is nothing more than a contractually - binding friendship that absent of an equal share of housework and income is a lopsided agreement, always favoring the party who has backed out of the sexual and physical affection aspect of the relationship (barring reasons such as a failure to maintain physical appearance, substance abuse, or unwarranted infidelity).

The romantic ideal of marriage plays out in survey data that show whether they are married or not, Americans are more inclined to choose «love» as a reason for marriage than any other factor.

Blessed are the fathers who can tag - team with mothers in caring for their children, for the strains and joys of parenting will balance out more comfortably for both and their marriage will be stronger.

The book approached marriage with a more practical mindset, requiring partners to have a real discussion about what you want out of this marriage, what you expect, and why you want to marry.

But, forget about the poor kids — Margaret K. Nelson, a sociology professor at Middlebury College and the author of Parenting Out of Control: Anxious Parents in Uncertain Times is much more worried about the parents — specifically, the parents» marriage:

For example, the AARP survey pointed to the fact that men more often decided to stay in a bad marriage out of fear of losing touch with their children.

So begins chapter one of therapist Susan Pease Gadoua and journalist Vicki Larson's new book The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels, which challenges readers to consider alternate marital agreements in a world where lovers live together without tying the knot, more couples are having children out of wedlock and about half of all marriages end in divorce.

For a good look at more Facebook activity around the decision, check out Shaun Dakin's list of the top - performing marriage pride posts, based on data from CrowdTangle.

The Bible also speaks against fornication (sex out of marriage) between straight people how much more for the gays who God DID NOT create marriage for.

As we've previously reported, Saland raked in more than $ 425,000 over the past six months, much of it coming from pro-gay marriage advocates — including the Kochs and the Singers (father Paul maxed out at $ 16,800 in the Hudson Valley Republican's case, too).

During his time in the legislature, Brian has sponsored legislation and worked with colleagues to extend and strengthen tenant protections; increase New York's commitment to cleaner more sustainable energy sources and greater efficiency; prevent people from being exposed to toxic chemicals; increase the minimum wage; ensure equality in civil marriage laws; strengthen laws intended to keep guns out of the wrong hands; and promote cleaner, fairer elections by modernizing voting and closing loopholes in campaign finance laws.

Tory members are also considerably more sceptical about the benefits of immigration — and they are outliers on gay marriage, with only four in ten supporting it compared to at least eight out of ten members of other parties.

Asked about people who might not wish to marry because of their beliefs, including those who saw marriage as oppressive to women and born out of a patriarchal system, she told the committee she did not see why it would oppress women any more than men.

But deep divisions in the Tory party were highlighted in the commons when Iain Duncan Smith, the work and pensions secretary, and his long standing ally Owen Paterson, the environment secretary, joined more than 100 Tory MPs to vote against Cameron in favour of an amendment that would allow registrars to opt out of conducting same sex marriage ceremonies.

«Carving out exceptions in a proposed law to change the definition of marriage will do nothing to protect the small businesses that will be affected by yet another mandate and could force more businesses to leave the state,» Long said.

The man who authored the «Vote Cuomo, not the Homo» line and who refused to lobby in favor of gay marriage needs to rethink his tactics before he calls out any more names.»

A group of more than 700 faith leaders across New York who support same - sex marriage are speaking out in response to the criticism of the language in the Governor's same - sex marriage bill.

Brian S. Brown (pictured), the president of the National Organization for Marriage, said in a telephone interview that the group planned to spend more money, about $ 30,000, on automated phone calls, additional mailings and get - out - the - vote efforts before the election, scheduled for Tuesday.