Sentences with phrase «than sex on»

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Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

Indeed, the Prostitution Information Centre in Amsterdam reports that only 5 % to 10 % of the Netherlands» more than 8,000 prostitutes actually pay taxes on the estimated US$ 800 million in annual sex revenues.

Women who have a period every 21 days that last longer than seven days, however, can get pregnant on days five through seven if they have unprotected sex.

MENLO PARK, Calif., April 24 - Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.

Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.

He goes on to say that they meddle in the marketing of their portfolio companies because «we can fake it far more convincingly than in other areas...» As I always say, marketing is like sex; everyone thinks they're good at it.

Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.

To find her, Pride had to trawl through hundreds of advertisements on Backpage.com, a site that in 2012, the last date for which stats are available, was hosting more than 70 per cent of the US market for online sex ads.

Whatever one thinks about sex, the one thing we can agree on is that more people are having more sex than ever — even in the Church.

Their report says more than one in 10 British men aged 16 to 74 have paid for sex on at least one occasion and estimated there are around 72,800 sex workers in the UK.

For a Catholic - ish novel — for a novel of any kind, really — the book is aggressively sexual in its interests, and McKenna's dismissal of Church teaching on sex is more casual than is sustainably credible.

For example, there are data to indicate that persons living on the west coast or in the northeast are more likely than midwesterners and southerners to have had extramarital affairs, to have had an abortion, or to have had sex with sixty - one or more persons, and they are also less likely to find one - night stands degrading.

There is an argument that prejudice, rather than real moral and prudential concerns, motivates the bans on same - sex marriage.

After being in a Calvinist church for over a decade, and witnessing person after person and family after family leaving the church in a more broken condition than which they came, including several divorces, one woman abandoning her family to become a sex slave, and many rejecting the faith altogether, I discovered, to my great chagrin, that it had taken a toll on my family as well.

Those who know themselves to be on pilgrimage to the Kingdom of God know that sex, as important as it is, can no more define us than can power or money, ethnicity, or politics.

Homosexuality is not a focus at Wheaton more than any other college, said Ryken, but culture places a priority on sex.

[I disagree with the assertion that Mars Hill is a cult, but I think Fred's point about our tendency to see sexual betrayal as bad «because it involves sex rather than because it involves betrayal» is spot - on, and his concerns about Driscoll's preoccupation with sex and power are, of course, warranted.]

The challenge facing the church is to discard the unproven scientific theories of the 1980's and 1990's; to understand the scientific evidence that shows non-reverable sexual orientations; and to give the gay believer in Christ mercy to be married for life to the same sex spouse (rather than to continue to insist on the sacrifice of celibacy).

Although contraceptives have a very high failure rate amongst teenagers, on average, contraceptive sex is less likely to result in pregnancy than sex with no contraception at all.

Until recently, the Richland, Washington, shop was better known for its artistic arrangements than its stance on same - sex marriage.

In many and various ways, Francis is worse on child sex abuse than Benedict, his «rigid» predecessor.

Gary is right when he says that there are many ambiguous actions which the Bible is less than clear on like pre-marital sex; or which the Bible is clear on but we have commonly come to disregard like whether or not a pastor should keep his office if his or her children leave the faith.

I reckon there are more than a handful here that sing the hymns of the risen Christ on Sunday morning and drink, or eat, or spend, or puke, or sex, or systematically theologize their way into the icy numb during the rest of the week.

I went on to have quite a few partners, but it never went deeper than just «sex» to me.

Tea Party supporters are «much more likely than registered voters as a whole to say that their religion is the most important factor in determining their opinions on... social issues» like abortion and same - sex marriage, according to the Pew analysis.

I also was aware of the hypocrisy of how «gay» sin, or «non-virgin» sin, or other «moral» issues, were regarded far far differently than sins of omission, white lies, tax fudging, white collar crime in general (who is more sinful, the girl that has sex before marriage, or the CEO that knows his company is lax on pollution standards that affect the health of hundreds / thousands of people and animals that live nearby)

Similarly, while there may be some value in the refusal to take a moral stance on homosexuality — in order to focus squarely on the nature of marriage rather than on same - sex relationships — I am less than persuaded by the authors» moral judgment that people's sexual relationships are a private issue.

The position of those who would affirm sax - sex relationships in the church are not putting a heavier reliance on «feeling» than others, and are not denying that there are «carnal» desires of all sorts which may gain an unhealthy control over any of us.

If we succeed in changing the hierarchies we have imposed on people according to their race and color and sex, then we can have a world of persons, of horizontal relationship rather than hierarchy, a world of expression rather than oppression, where «there are no more distinctions between Jew and Greek, slave and free, male and female,» where we are all «one in Christ Jesus.»

Producers come from three underprivileged groups: women rescued from sex trafficking or abuse, those suffering from HIV / AIDS and people living on less than $ 1 a day.

Occasioned by the death from AIDS of his friend (not his lover) Patrick, Sullivan reflects on the meaning of friendship as something very different from - and, he suggests, much more rare and elevated than -» being in love,» not to mention having sex.

Getting more hits, and concert tours, often did depend on the celebrity - friendly - manners and publicity - work that labels like Motown emphasized, but still, pop - music celebrity always remained somewhat different from the image - drenched Hollywood method of star - creation, which especially in the early days tended to be far more about the star's type - cast and sex - appeal possibilities than acting talents.

According to findings of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, more than half of those who took virginity pledges went on to have sex within three years; 88 percent of them had sex before marriage.

And some gay people feel that gay sex is wrong (and many have at some point in their lives), so they are clearly capable of taking a moral stand on the issue (without the physical components of their brains being any different than someone who makes a different choice).

«What young people really need is not more talk about the mechanics of sex and contraception, but encouragement to develop the character qualities of stability, faithfulness and commitment - the qualities they will need to build a strong and lasting marriage based on something that runs deeper than feelings and physical attraction.»

At the recent Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission's national conference on «The Gospel, Homosexuality, and the Future of Marriage,» Albert Mohler correctly asserted that the divorce revolution has done more harm to marriage than same - sex marriage will ever do.

Actually, my hope is far deeper than to find agreement on how to deal with gay relationships and to decide if gay sex is «sin» or not.

«We found actually that among the Tea Party, rather than being libertarians, at least on the issues of abortion and same - sex marriage, they're actually social conservatives,» the survey's lead author, Robert Jones, said Tuesday.

But Thomas Blackburn, another NCR columnist, describes the attempt as «another useless document on sex certain which deals with Latinate abstraction rather than with real people» (January 13).

The idea is absent that sexual conduct can do harm to the health of one «sspirit, of one's humanity; that it can overthrow a person's human balance, turning him or her obsessively in on self, seeing in others no more than sex - objects, incapable of any deep or lasting love or of the respect that is the very hallmark of love.

By focusing on premarital sex rather than on whether people love one another before marriage or if they have a relationship before marriage, the church makes sex the most important aspect of any relationship.

Until the New Mexico photographer, the Colorado baker, the Pennsylvania bridal shop owner, the California caterer, and others who refuse to participate in same - sex weddings for religious reasons appear as or more victimized than the customers they decline to take on, legal arguments won't much help.

The judge called on Canadian parliament to regulate the sex trade rather than banning it.

Those who view sex as more than a bodily experience — as a melding of two bodies, souls, and spirits — seem to me to be always on a spiritual quest for more of God.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Edward Anhalt, the distinguished screen, writer, who accepted: the award for Becket at that luncheon, commented that he was then working on the script for BoeingBoeing, a sex farce considerably less «religious» than Becket, a fact that created minor uneasiness among the pious present.

Jesus offers more commentary on how to deal with wealth than on how to handle sex — a fact ignored by today's church, which is preoccupied by matters of sex while it says very little about money.

Mark Driscoll tells CNN that when people (like me) raise concerns about the content of his latest book on sex and marriage, it «reveals more of their own struggles than actual problems with the book.»

He does a much better job of emphasizing mutuality in sexual relationships than he has in the past, (though I've never quite understood why so many complemementarians insist on hierarchal - based relationships in which wives submit to their husbands «in everything,» while simultaneously acknowledging the importance of mutuality when it comes to sex... but that's a topic for another day).

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