Sentences with phrase «views of marriage»

Susan Gregory Thomas, author of the memoir In Spite of Everything, describes how her own divorce occurred even though she was determined not to divorce because she harbored unrealistic views of marriage — not having a template of a healthy marriage to follow.

Yeah I can definitely see how these two views of the marriage can have differing outcomes on the marriage results.

CAMI recognizes Christian denominations as well as other groups and individuals hold differing views of marriage.

What are our views of marriage based on our families of origin?

When you marry someone who is divorced, it's important to consider what their views of marriage and divorce are now.

When the group was asked about their views of marriage, Rothchild said she would like to get married again, but won't get divorced if she can help it.

The Christian conception of marriage is one: the other is the quite different question — how far Christians, if they are voters or Members of Parliament, ought to try to force their views of marriage on the rest of the community... There ought to be two distinct kinds of marriage: one governed by the State with the rules enforced on all citizens, the other governed by the Church with rules enforced by her on her own members.

So anyway the women of the exSoviet bloc countries are well educated and take care of themselves but have retained the traditional views of marriage, family, gender roles and they haven't lost their nurturing quality.

Our view of «marriage» is leagues away from past views of marriage.

Most of us have been short - changed when it come to the views of marriage we have grown up with.

In an era where a close analogy is assumed between civil rights regarding race and civil rights regarding sexual identity, the Bob Jones precedent could easily lead to the revocation of tax - exempt status for schools committed to traditional views of marriage and sexual morality.

Shammai was a Galilean, and taught there; his rigorous views of marriage and those of Jesus are fairly similar.

If Hillary Clinton is elected, not only will any hope of reversing abortion and gay marriage be lost, but evangelicals fear the steady dismantling of religious freedoms for those holding traditional views of marriage and sexuality.

Nor are those who affirm the historic Christian view of marriage as between one man and one woman.

So here are some additional reflections on the Christian view of marriage and the family.

Will adherents of traditional morality, who seek only to protect their view of marriage (and not in any other way legally to stigmatize homosexuality) be relegated to the margins of society, treated the way....

He seems to have oversimplified the generational view of marriage.

Steve Clifford is the General Director of the Evangelical Alliance which has spoken up for the traditional biblical view of marriage.

Casuistry aside, I find it very hard to understand how some Christians, perhaps most, fail to see the fundamental threat same - sex marriage poses to the biblical view of marriage.

What it does do is prevent the illusion that the legal regime in New York shares the same view of marriage as Christianity ’s

It seems timely in view of the alarmingly elastic view of marriage in California these days.

This article presents an in - depth defense of the conjugal view of marriage, and I included it on the reading list as part of my efforts to expose students to a range of viewpoints — religious and secular, progressive and conservative.

My one quarrel with the book is that Thatcher does not pay much attention to the influential Calvinist view of marriage as a «covenant.»

Ephesians 5:21 - 33's teaching on marriage is about changing that view of marriage to one of unity and love — the kind of love that could transform the authority - subordinate nature of first - century Ephesian marriages, into what God desires for marriage in the New Covenant: oneness, companionship and mutuality.

Before one should condemn the Christian's view of marriage, one should read the bible and find out how God and Christ instructed us on marriage.

«Americans should have the freedom to disagree on significant matters of conscience, which is why everyone, regardless of their view of marriage, should support the Larsens.

We started dating freshman year of college and 5 years later will be marrying with a much more evolved view of marriage and scripture than we had when we started dating.

A more serious slight to the Catholic view of marriage is Witte's equation of canonically permitted separation with the practice of divorce.

A private Christian school holds what it considers a biblical view of marriage.

If donors value colleges» loyalty to the male - female view of marriage or to other conservative sexual ethics, they may need to shoulder an additional share of the burden of defraying students» educational costs.

At the beginning of his reforming career, John Calvin adopted as his own this standard Protestant view of marriage, but later he was able to develop a more sophisticated analogy for marriage.

This idea is eating away at a true, beautiful view of marriage that has less to do with wooing and more to do with dying.

Witte argues that this predominantly secular view of marriage provided the theoretical justification for the present - day transformation of Anglo - American marriage law.

Indeed, it will lock in the distorted view of marriage as an institution primarily concerned with adult romantic desires, and make the rebuilding of the marriage culture much more difficult.

It seems to me legitimate to make an appeal to common reason in order to defend a conjugal view of marriage.

Religious arguments are, so they insist, superfluous in defending a traditional view of marriage: «Because marriage uniquely meets essential needs in such a structured way, it should be regulated for the common good, which can be understood apart from specifically religious arguments.»

And yet, Weigel apparently believes that appeals to the conjugal view of marriage will not fail.

Such a view of marriage is neither good theology nor an accurate view of what marriage — and marital love — has been about.

Feminists as a whole, she says, deride all forms of service or self - sacrifice and «consider any view of marriage as sacrament or covenant a self - serving deception» that oppresses women — a gross misrepresentation of many feminist theologians who affirm both marriage and altruism.

They are all for discrimination against those who hold to the traditional view of marriage on which Western Civilisation has been based for the past 1,500 years.

Judaism had a very positive view of marriage.

I hope that the Synod boldly lifts up the biblical and Christian view of marriage and the family as the Church's evangelical answer to the contemporary crisis of marriage and the family.

The purpose of this pledge is to clarify the difference between the Christian view of marriage and the government view, which the Supreme Court has redefined so that everyone can use it to express their identities, whatever those identities might be.

Fuller Seminary decided not to offer tenure to a New Testament professor, J. R. Daniel Kirk, whose view of marriage does not comport with Jesus's view.Although a decision such as this is never made happily or easily, I am grateful for the courage of senior faculty at Fuller Seminary in asserting....

More, Rogers offers a view of marriage that also lifts up singleness and celibacy.

I lean on 2,000 years of Church history and we continue to hold an orthodox view of marriage.

Author and theologian N. T. Wright explains in a recent article: «The biblical view of marriage is part of the larger whole of new creation, and it symbolizes and points to that divine plan.

Allen affirmed that she and IF maintain a traditional view of marriage, though they welcome attendees with other perspectives.

If he confirms he does not hold to a biblical view of marriage, LifeWay will no longer sell any resources by him, including The Message.»

A statement written by a spokesperson for LifeWay said: «LifeWay only carries resources in our stores by authors who hold to the biblical view of marriage.