«Your article is thoughtful, sensitive, well written and covers every aspect
of the divorce experience that I have encountered both personally and professionally.
Let us protect our children from the unnecessary hazards
of the divorce experience so that they, like their parents, can be strengthened by divorce rather than defeated by it.
Chris began to forge a vision of his «life's work» as that of assisting divorcing couples in a positive way that would empower them to have a different type
of divorce experience — one focused on cooperation and their future, rather than one encumbered by conflict and their history.
Parents also may benefit from these books by learning common things that children
of divorce experience.
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Roughly 20 % to 25 % of teens
of divorce experience problems stemming from the changes within the family.
Not exact matches
I have found — and this is only my own personal
experience — that single or
divorced women are more likely to get the benefit
of the doubt.
One American study found that
divorced respondents
experienced a 77 % average drop in wealth, while their married counterparts saw their wealth increase, on average, by 16 % for every year
of their marriage.
It's also a good idea to run the numbers any time you
experience a major life change, such as a marriage,
divorce, or the birth
of a child.
Her
experience, she said, underscores how difficult it can be for grief - stricken people — even those with her training — to think clearly right after the death
of a spouse or a
divorce.
If we take Father Schall's pointed jest and explore it in relation to Walker Percy's own long journey, we see the heart
of Percy's concern, a concern central to his fascination with the mystery
of sign,
of language, in relation to the reality we
experience either by a deportment through ordinate sentiment to reality or a deportment
of sentimentality, that is, a manner
divorced from reality.
It asks respondents about a wide variety
of human - interest topics, from their participation in religious services and religious beliefs, to questions about their attitudes regarding marriage,
divorce, cohabitation, and other family forms, to specifics about sexual behavior and
experience of abuse and domestic violence.
but the context / juice
of this thread are pain - filled anecdotes from Julie's
experience of her
divorce used to accuse EV leaders
of abuse.
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.
but considering: a) his
divorce * preceded * this crisis
of faith (& therein career, education, etc.) b) he is marketing this paradigm shift rather than simply
experiencing it c) he appears to be reciprocating the recent rash
of «i followed the bible for a year» model
of book - writing & simply applying it to atheism
Difficult circumstances such as prolonged illness, the birth
of a handicapped child, a
divorce, an accident, or a death are a part
of nearly everyone's
experience.
Furthermore, any understanding
of «sola scriptura» that totally
divorces reason,
experience, and tradition from the interpretation process is a misunderstanding
of that principle.
They may not have much human understanding
of marriage as each may have grown up with parents who have
divorced or never married, and many
of their friends and acquaintances will have that
experience too.
Sexuality, our
experience of the erotic, is actually designed to be the very center
of community, not
divorced from it.
Every County social services worker knows from direct and shocking
experience with their hapless clients that it's actually the HETEROS who are destroying marriage with their high rate
of 1)
divorce 2) spousal abuse 3) sha cking up 4) child abuse 5) abandonment 6) drugs and alcohol, etc. etc..
In my mini-documentary The D Word: A personal view
of divorce and the Church, I and three other Christians talk candidly about our
experiences of divorce.
Another Christian divorcee, Erik Castenskiold spoke frankly
of his
experience when the topic
of his
divorce comes into a conversation: «You certainly get a different reaction in their face when they find out you've been married before,» he said.
As a
divorced woman, I've had first - hand
experience of how the Church acts towards those who have been through a
divorce.
Keel speaks regularly
of his
experience of his parents»
divorce, and about the consequences
of drug and alcohol abuse and sexual experimentation.
While the rapid rise in the
divorce rate does appear to be leveling off as we end the 1970s, the numbers confirm what most
of us have already
experienced among our own families, friends and parishioners: that...
Sadly, I found the review almost entirely
divorced from the
experience of the majority
of LGBT Catholics in....
The expectation
of conversionistic and instantaneous healing at every turn distorts the ways in which we strive to love and serve so many
of our neighbors: people
experiencing financial instability or going through
divorce, those struggling with mental illnesses or who are simply sad, and most people whose journey
of faith didn't entail a moment
of single, dramatic conversion.
Some people, including pastors and other church people, may be reluctant to raise the issue
of children's
experience of divorce because they don't want to add to the guilt or shame felt by
divorced parents.
And finally, for
divorced parents I think this book illuminates the inner
experience of their child in ways they may not have considered.
I imagined the first audience for my book being the grown children
of divorce; it's aimed at helping them understand and articulate their
experience.
But even if we were to grant that every single
divorce in this country is necessary, it would still be important to study the
experience of children — just as we study the
experience of heart patients after surgery.
It seemed to me, as a child
of divorce who was struggling with questions
of faith, that there is a huge connection between one's family
experience and one's approach to questions
of faith, including the images and stories
of the Christian faith.
For example, when children
of divorce hear that God is like a father or a parent because God's always there for you, they
experience a disconnect.
Her book is based on a survey
of 1,500 young adults which allowed her to compare the
experiences of children
of divorced parents with the
experiences of children
of married parents.
He wrote a fascinating book that those
of you who are wondering about that might enjoy called The Great
Divorce in which people are given kind
of one last opportunity to
experience heaven and
experience the kingdom and see if they want it.
Sadly, I found the review almost entirely
divorced from the
experience of the majority
of LGBT Catholics in this country, and from the pastoral practices
of the Church.
Bultmann never
divorces Christian
experience from the historical event
of redemption.
From a metaphysical point
of view these positions seem to create such a dichotomy between ordinary
experience and «reality» that for many the only recourse is a kind
of lobotomy which
divorces reality from rationality.
This will be no simple task, for theology has largely
divorced itself from community; it is shaped more by academic norms than by the
experience of the church.
Moves to lower - cost housing can also add to the social disruption children
experience in the wake
of divorce.
Interpreted from a contemporary perspective,
divorce is a manifestation
of evil — the breaking
of a primary human relationship that is intended to form the deepest and most intimate tie that can be
experienced by two persons.
Writers such as Cardinal Newman and Edward Holloway have protested this irrational fad for
divorcing reason from the basic psychological dynamic
of affirmative human
experience.
As with many conversions, his was stimulated by a personal
experience in which his wife
of seven years
divorced him, and the evangelical church
of which they were a part refused to make a stand against this.
We were not meant to
divorce, every day we
experience the idea
of not - rightness.
And since some
of them are now
divorce coaches, I shudder to think about all the advice — based on one person's unhappy marital dissolution
experience — that they're presenting as «the truth.»
Or maybe some men just don't want to be alone while many midlife
divorced women want to have an Eat, Pray, Love
experience and rediscover and reinvent themselves, without having to take care
of anyone other than themselves.
But
divorced dads often
experience another layer
of judgment and gender - based expectations.
But, OK, in my
experience of my
divorced friends, yes, all
of us are interested in love again, and many
of us have found it, sometimes several times.
Peoples
experience of divorce lasts with them for their lifetime and especially will affect how they interact post
divorce and a big part
of interacting is in co parenting.