Particularly in a marriage or
other loving relationship, most strive to be respectful of our mate through direct and honest communication.
Some also point out that the relationship between the two men is addressed with the same words and emphasis as
other love relationships in the Hebrew Testament, whether heterose.xual or between God and people: e.g. «ahava» or אהבה.
Not exact matches
Love oversees these
relationships in the US, while the BBC's commercial arm — BBC Worldwide — has a 12 - year deal to manage the distribution of «Bake Off» in all
other countries.
Some get on famously while
others are infamously
love - hate
relationships.
That's why, Dunbar continued, people who are in
love typically have four
other intimate
relationships, since they're already investing a lot of time and effort in the object of their affection.
In
other words, it's
relationships (or «
love» if you prefer) that makes the world go «round.
Maybe one of you is absolutely in
love with your current city or the place you met and from which your partner moved while the
other half of your
relationship has totally fallen for their new city and hopes you'll head there.
«Persons who use any of these maintenance strategies will not only be more satisfied with and committed to their
relationship, they are also likely to continue to
love and, yes, even like each
other throughout its duration.»
This set of people engaged in a random national survey about how to find a compatible partner along with
other questions about
love and
relationships.
Some of the more paranoid or lawsuit - fearing companies in the U.S. require office couples to sign a wavier or «
love contract,» vowing that their
relationship is consensual and neither will take legal action against their employer (or each
other) should the
love prove less than eternal.
The ad agency - marketer client
relationship is like a marriage — some are lifelong
love affairs while
others are more Kardashianesque.
Then, even though they may apply cultural references to
other scripture, they refuse to acknowledge (or at least look at some unbiased research) that
loving committed gay or lesbian
relationships today do not resemble the types of homosexuality referenced by Paul in Romans or 1 Corinthians.
When we
love and have healthy
relationships and connect with
others with and through grace; it is then that we are true to ourselves, true to God, and true to and truly express the very nature and principle of all that is.
The fact of the matter is, Paul nor any
other Biblical writer had any concept of responsible, monogamous,
loving gay
relationships as we do today.
Two Tongues» MySpace bio claims the band is an expression of «the yin and yang; how two «opposite» souls stimulate and battle each
other in any truly
loving relationship.»
They need
love, understanding, and ministry
other than someone telling them they are going to hell unless they change.Those who are in long term commited
relationships are a different story.
And isn't the
relationship with God, and each spiritual journey going to lead us in different directions — why do we need to judge
others who profess
Love of God, who profess love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God d
Love of God, who profess
love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God d
love of their fellow man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to
others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God does.
Gays acting within the confines of
loving monogamous
relationships are hurting neither themselves or
others yet people like you compare us to criminals.
It contends that two men who use each
other's anus» for sexual gratification are in
love and may therefore live in the covenant
relationship God ordained between a man and a woman.
And seeing God's
love reflected in our life and
relationships with
others is wonderful — but the way she speaks sounds dangerously close to pantheism, the idea that God is some sort of general force of
love.
We require
loving relationships with
other persons, and usually a spouse and children, to be who we really are as relational beings.
There are
other paradigms for shared power
relationships and even those which eschew power as the primary dynamic — ever heard of
love?
However, the author muddies the
relationship with have with God with the
love we have for
other people.
However, I do recognize that G - d is
love, and that we express and experience G - d's
love in our positive
relationships with
others.
And as for your silly statement about the gay couple having no problem abstaining from sex... if you believe what you are trying to imply... then your
relationship with your spouse or significant
other (if you have one) is not about
love but rather simply about sex.
People who don't believe in your God are still capable of deep committed
love, it's through our intimate
relationships with
other human beings we learn the true meaning of
love.
To maintain its dependency scam, revenue flow, nd unearned privileges and tax dodges, religion tries to force itself into every aspect of life when dying is a time to bask in the glow of
loving human, real
relationships... and perhaps make a few apologies... like for wasting
others; time with ignorant, self - servinge proselytizing.
It often seems as the «share» the details of this
relationship that Jesus is more like a child's imaginary friend who is always on their side when any conflict occurs with
others rather than the Jesus who
loved people enough to tell them, without accusing or withdrawing affection, the hard truths they needed to know to encourge them to make more meaningful choices.
Perhaps after several months or years of putting aside their own needs in favor of the
other spouse, and after countless acts of sacrifice and
love, they may have found that there was a
relationship worth saving there.
Are you comparing child r a p e with two consenting adults pleasuring each
other in a
loving committed
relationship?
Every year, millions of people abandon the institutional way of doing church, not because they are abandoning God, Jesus, or the Church, but because they find that intimate
relationships with
others and
loving service in the community apart from the systematized and scheduled meetings on Sunday morning is a more natural way of following Jesus and living life as His disciples.
Duet 11; 26 God gives man a choice to be blessed or cursed same as Adam there are consequences when we chose not to heed Gods word.Did God curse Adam yes he did both he and eve died spiritually they lost that constant fellowship with God that
relationship was broken.So he was cast out from the garden from under Gods protection.Adams
love for Eve was his downfall he chose her
love over Gods
love and When we chose anything else
other than him for our security we fall into the same trap as Adam.and we also must deal with the consequences.He most definitely is a jealous God.brentnz
The
Love & Money Podcast — we work on building better relationships with money and with each other, taking on these topics, together so we can thrive in both love and mo
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love and money.
-LSB-... this] ought not be surprising — except to those who carry a burden of false assumptions about
love, celibacy, and their
relationship... As a mature man, he took the decision to express his [proven] capacity for
love as a celibate in the priesthood... He was choosing to express his
love and his paternal instinct spiritually, through the gift of his life in service to
others.
You on the
other hand, believe that homosexual
relationships are sinful and yet (according to your response here) still believe that they can be based on real
love.
Perhaps because women are often honest about our relational needs, we frequently send this false message to women, implying — or blatantly claiming — once they wholeheartedly give themselves to a
relationship with Jesus, they will no longer need the friendship,
love, or companionship of
other people.
This is one of the reasons why artificialcontraception has had such damage upon marriages and
relationships: the couple deliberately withhold their fertility and so no longer give themselves completely to each
other; in doing this they deny not just the meaning of sex itself but they also subtract from
loving one of its «givens» - the orientation towards giving oneself completely to one's spouse.
Even beyond politics, religion and parenting, beyond the bigness of our world and its problems, to the smallest, most intimate of
relationships, it is always powerful and life - giving to use your words to
love each
other.
Do I have any problem with two people who
love each
other voluntarily committing to the sort of
relationship that my wife and I enjoy and calling it Marriage?
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Marriage also recognises that our
relationships with each
other are more than physical: they should involve knowledge and
love - seeing and accepting the truth and good that each human being is.
everything from how the Bible said the earth is round before Galileo or any of the
other modern discoveries, all the way to how
relationships work in the sense that men crave respect and women crave
love, and everything in between.
Entry into this
relationship of grace and faith involves the imitation of Christ, but this does not mean an imitation of the individual pattern of life which was required of him by his unique vocation; it means the imitation of his total commitment to God, his obedience to God's will, and his attitude of unswerving
love for
others which was the fruit of his openness to God.
Every
other form of revelation would be a deception in the eyes of
love; for either the learner would first have to be changed, and the fact concealed from him that this was necessary (but
love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself); or there would be permitted to prevail a frivolous ignorance of the fact that the entire
relationship was a delusion.
Reality therapy, developed by psychiatrist William Glasser, is an action - oriented therapy that aims at enabling people to change their behavior so that it will fulfill their basic needs (to give and receive
love and to feel worthwhile to themselves and
others) in the real world of
relationships in ways that do not deprive
others of the possibility of fulfilling their needs.
The ability to accept, respect, and
love others is a learned ability; it develops only in a
relationship in which the child receives acceptance, respect, and
love for what he is — a person of worth.
Man can be commanded to
love God since this means nothing
other than the actualization of the existing
relationship of faith to Him.
The all - determining notion of power which Barth in fact develops demonstrates divine freedom well enough but sometimes makes divine
love and even the possibility of genuine divine
relationship with a real «
other» more difficult to conceive.
Another said, «You can overcome any thing in a
relationship if you truly
love each
other and want to try.»
Dating and especially marriage
relationships can be tools for showing Christ's
love — to the
other person and to those around you.