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    Marriage: The Mystery of Faithful Love The “Mystery of Faithful Love” was a very deep and difficult book for me to understand, especially as I am not Catholic. It discusses in detail about conjugal love and how to recognize it within marriage. Subjects of fidelity, faith, and procreation were all mentioned in the context of a successful marriage. After reading it and going over certain sections again, I hope that I can convey the topic in an accurate and unique way. This book starts out with

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    In American culture the view on arranged marriages are not looked at very favorably. This is because we have grown up with the knowledge that when it comes time to marry we will have chosen our spouse of our own free will. The match will be a love match and one that is chosen through our own needs. Young men and women in India grow up with an opposite view on marriage. They know that when it comes time to marry their parents will find them a suitable mate and it will be considered scared and

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    Mozell McQueen Dr.  Saundra Williams PPC 102 10 December ember 2017 Marriage and family enrichment and family crisis counseling I’m on the family is most important open skills. A reasonable degree and all types of care and counseling is important. But in the area of family life, as in crisis in grief, the minister competence what is required. Four interrelated Factor Make It imperative that the pastor develop skills and marriage and family Care Counseling. First ministers are in a most strategy position

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    This article from the National Marriage Project was definitely an intriguing read. It is really astonishing to see all of the statics about marriage, cohabitation, and even divorce. One things that stood out to me in the article, were the graphs. I have always been someone that likes to see visuals. The graphs compare the difference, regarding marriage, between least educated, moderately educated, and highly educated individuals. Throughout all of the data and statistics, one things is certain: The

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    Marriage is a publicly sanctioned union between two or more individuals. Marriage can be defined by how many people are involved, their sex and the roles they carry on. Polygamy is a well-known type of marriage and can be found in today’s society. Polygamy is a culturally sanctioned marriage involving more than two people. Most Americans today are used to monogamy, which is believed to be the traditional form of marriage between two individuals. Many Americans think that the majority of marriages

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    Marriage, a Backbone to Civilization Marriage matters. If marriage did not matter, would it even be considered when growing up? The common child at some point thinks about getting married and having children. Our society has gone through monumental shifts throughout its history. A theme that has not changed however, marriage, has survived through it all due to its importance. Our children and our health are two of the most important aspects of life. Marriage will help in both of those categories

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    Marriage laws in medieval England were for the most part canon laws. Laws which were legal principles and regulations created and enforced through ecclesiastical and hierarchical authorities of the Church. Marriage customs in medieval England included the age of the betrothed, dowries, and the social status of the woman in relation to the man, because concubines also had legal status in medieval times. The tradition of medieval marriage includes the traditional color of marriage, the tradition

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    for United States, gay marriage became legal in all 50 states. In most states it already was but the remaining 13 became legal this year. There are many concerns regarding gay marriage, and the effects of them involve many legislative, cultural, religious and family issues. Gay marriage is controversial because a lot of people do not approve of it, they think it is immoral, unnatural, and not what the traditional concept of “marriage” really means. Opponents of gay marriage say it is only meant for

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    Divorce, which is the termination and legal ending of a marriage of a couple, maybe of the opposite sex or of the same-sex, has been on a rise in America for the past thirty years. Almost every second person has a divorced member in its family today. America comes on the first place in terms of the number of divorces in the world. Divorce has been reported to be one of the major causes of suicide as well. Many factors lead to divorce in America, some of which are lying, for example- on online dating

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    even touch on certain subjects that we have today. Gay marriage seems to date back even in the Old Testament time period, yet Jesus never said mentioned gay marriage. Some Christians are completely lost on how to react to a new movement where Christianity is being attacked for being judgmental and full of hate. A correct response to any marriage begins with the knowledge of the origin of marriage, the purpose of marriage, and the roles of marriage. According to the Bible, the heavens

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