no there is no big sin or small one all our sinful but God created man and woman to marry i really do nt believe that men on men or women
on women marriage will be acceptable in the sight of God.
Not exact matches
Although society has come a long way since a half - century ago, Buffett recalls a time when
women were kept out of the workforce and predominantly told to depend
on marriage as their path to livelihood.
A study from 2009 now getting buzz
on the blogosphere explored the role
marriage plays in the lesbian wage premium, and found that
women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend more time investing in labour participation through
on - the - job training and working longer hours than household skills.
The reasons why, however, are closely tied to the overall issue of why
marriage is
on the decline overall:
women's equality.
It could also have a positive effect
on womens» employment and careers by making it easier to balance work with home and childcare obligations — since men in heterosexual
marriages still often aren't doing their share
on that front.
Though they have made their mark in the private sector, these men and
women are taking public stands
on hot button social and environmental issues ranging from gay
marriage to climate change to gender equality.
The same issue can thwart
women who try to get
on an income - driven repayment (IDR) plan after the end of a
marriage, said Dean.
But Podesta and his candidate want to force a religious order of Catholic
women to cooperate in the provision of contraceptives and abortifacients; they want to compel small businesses to cater to same - sex
marriage ceremonies; and they want physicians to refer troubled patients for «transgender» treatment — all against the Catholic understanding of the right to act
on one's conscience (in these cases, one's rightly formed conscience).
I'm with Obama
on this gay
marriage: Marriage between a man and woman should be «gay» meaning happy, enjoying each other
marriage:
Marriage between a man and woman should be «gay» meaning happy, enjoying each other
Marriage between a man and
woman should be «gay» meaning happy, enjoying each other always.
When we understand these two bookends of the Bible as framing the whole Christian mystery, the
marriage of man and
woman takes
on its true nature as an image that points us towards our ultimate destiny
marriage to God.
No, it's more than anything, chick fil A chains» religious freedom to donate for its belief
on marriage definition, that it should be between a man and a
woman..
(i) a
woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay
marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol
on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.
I'm a progressive Christian and liberal
on 90 % of political issues including
marriage equality and
women's rights; however, I think that this should be seen as a tipping point for Christians everywhere.
Christian
women should dress modestly (no showing too much skin, no luxury) and keep purity before
marriage as if life depends
on it, just like the Biblical
women did.
This reminds me of the way the church deals with critical issues today such as
women's rights, racism, sexual abuse, sexuality and gender, same - sex
marriage, corruption among its leaders, and so
on.
In 2014, the McArthur family who own and run Ashers, turned down the cake order because they said the slogan
on the cake would conflict with their Christian belief that
marriage is between a man and a
woman.
If plural
marriage is God's highest ideal, then why are there approximately EQUAL numbers of men and
women on the planet?
So, in reality here... is there truly any big difference from overtly telling you to vote yes
on prop. 8 because gay
marriage is wrong, vs. saying... It is a «correct principle» that
marriage should (only) be between a man and a
woman...?
Wolfinger looked at the numbers of sexual partners a
woman had before
marriage, and then, after putting them into groups based
on the self - reported number, looked at how many were divorced after five years.
There's even a whole sub-category specifically about sex: The Act of
Marriage, Intended for Pleasure, Celebration in the Bedroom... Many of these types of books have an almost myopic focus
on a
woman's obligation to have sex with her husband.
Women are people, with our own internal worlds and ideas to contribute to our
marriages, but according to many Christian resources
on relationships that's not what wives are for.
Ragansteve, And in those hundred years, we have seen
women obtain the vote, the end of child labor, the end of Jim Crow laws, civil rights for blacks, the end of segregation, the end of the prohibition of mixed race
marriages, and the list goes
on and
on.
The
women who are not legal wives might decide to leave the «
marriage» (a lot do), and may then go
on to marry men like you.
All the tasks that are
on the
womans shoulders in a traditional
marriage can be shared among the wives.
I am all for freedom of
marriage, but I would be
on the side of the FLDS if
women were allowed to have multiple husbands.
While I don't agree w / the fact that
marriage should include any two people that are consenting... yes I'm for only a man and a
woman... I don't see how anyone from the GLTB community could ever look down
on polygamy.
That's exactly the fighting spirit so sadly missing from so much of the stylish literature
on men,
women, and
marriage today, as «What Does
Woman Want?»
The sky is not falling because other people live their lives differently from you and have joined their lives in
marriage... Spend your time, energy and emotions
on a topic that really matters - like world hunger, the pursuit of justice in the world, violence against
women, natural disaster relief - these are issues that need your attention..
Soon it will start allowing abortions, supporting gay
marriage,
women priests, and so
on.
I'm going to say pro-life and anti-gay
marriage because I believe you'd be hard - pressed to find an atheist who believes it is okay to deny
women control over their own reproductive health and the ability to decide whether or not to carry a pregnancy to term or, likewise, who believes it's okay to deny
marriage to a couple based only
on gender orientation.
In the Netherlands, slightly more
marriages between
women are recorded than between men: between 2006 - 2011
on average 690 and 610 per year respectively.
Reacting to the result
on Wednesday, Archbishop of Sydney Dr Glenn Davies said in a video posted online: «Although this won't prevent me from continuing to teach that
marriage, in God's good design, is between a men and a
woman... the reality will be, in a very short period of time, our Parliament will legislate for same - sex
marriage.»
So far Rush has been wrong about everything from
womans reproductive rights, endangered species, climate change, how laws and bills are actually passed in congress, drugs, alcohol, gay
marriage,
marriage (what is he
on now his 5th?)
@Rachel, Many Atheists are simply trying to counter-act the influence of Christians in their lives, such as science in science class, gay
marriage, stem cell research,
women's choices
on reproduction.
@ 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.
I won't go into great detail about why I oppose this re-definition that most civilized societies have accepted as the normal... based
on religious and spiritual basis that
marriage was between a man and a
woman.
Biola then issued a «statement
on human sexuality» saying, «God's design for
marriage and sexuality is the foundational reason for viewing acts of sexual intimacy between a man and a
woman outside of
marriage, and any act of sexual intimacy between two person of the same sex, as illegitimate moral options for the confessing Christian.»
I will be unafraid to hold different theology
on women,
on marriage,
on life.
Same goes for theologies that suggest the poor are poor because of their sins, that if only the sick had more faith or gave more money they would be healed, that the tsunami or the earthquake or the flood that devastated a community was clearly the result of God's wrath
on its gay inhabitants, that we can stop rape by teaching
women to cover up better, that sex before
marriage makes a person «broken» and «unwanted.»
Single
women argue both for their right to have children outside of
marriage and their right to raise children with no father
on the scene.
And yet the majority of Christian
marriage books dole out advice based
on gender stereotypes: «men need adventure,» «
women need security,» «men like quiet time,» «
women process verbally,» «men crave respect and control,» «
women crave love and emotional intimacy,» «men are like microwaves,» «
women are like ovens.»
Of course if anyone looks up, «No man knows my history» by Fawn M. Brodie, or «Under The Banner of Heaven, or Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon
Woman's Intimate Diary of
Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man
on another planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14 year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go
on.
I give to you what I give to no one else, and that is my seed, my procreative power, which, united to your seed, can incarnate our love, take
on flesh that will be the living fruit of our love, the proof also that we want our love to be a gift to God and to the future.1 I have expanded
on this at length elsewhere.2 Holding to our present topic, let us look a bit more closely at those issues of justice involved in this divine plan of the union of man and
woman in
marriage.
Further rulings, according to the report, approve polygamous
marriage and enforce a
woman's duty to have sex with her husband
on his demand.
But he also has his rights in regard to married couples - which means that, in marrying, a man and a
woman also take
on special duties towards God: duties to marry so as to create a home, duties to accept generously the children God wishes to give them, 6 duties to maintain a united
marriage and a united home that will both keep the spouses engaged in the task of learning to love, and help the children grow in the reflection of their parents» and of God's love.
A barrage of such stuff, pouncing
on any scandal that could be dug up and chipping away at the pontificate of Pope Benedict, not to mention the usual stuff about the need to elect a pope who would change the «policy» of the Church over such matters as abortion, gay
marriage and
women priests, had been unleashed almost immediately, once Benedict had been congratulated for bringing the papacy into the 21st century by resigning.
In a homily in Nazareth
on 14 May 2009 Pope Benedict dwelt
on «the sacredness of the family, which in God's plan is based
on the lifelong fidelity of a man and a
woman consecrated by the
marriage covenant and accepting of God's gift of new life.
Therefore, applying the heart of the gospel to the contemporary challenges to
marriage and the family must by founded
on restoring men and
women to true friendship with God by immersing them in the truths he has revealed.
Both psychotherapy and middle - class
marriage isolate
women from each other; both emphasize individual rather than collective solutions to
women's unhappiness; both are based
on a
woman's helplessness and dependence
on a stronger male authority figure....
Finally, prohibiting polygamy
on «feminist» grounds — that these
marriages are inherently degrading to the
women involved — is misguided.