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Too Young To Marry?, Leah A. Zuidema Aug 2016

Too Young To Marry?, Leah A. Zuidema

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"Take time to listen to the family, friends, and faith community that will support you–now, and, if you marry, throughout your lives together."

Posting about readiness for marriage from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

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The Reactionary Road To Free Love: How Doma, State Marriage Amendments And Social Conservatives Undermine Traditional Marriage, Scott Titshaw Dec 2012

The Reactionary Road To Free Love: How Doma, State Marriage Amendments And Social Conservatives Undermine Traditional Marriage, Scott Titshaw

Scott Titshaw

Much has been written about the possible effects on different-sex marriage of legally recognizing same-sex marriage. This article looks at the defense of marriage from a different angle: It shows how rejecting same-sex marriage results in political compromise and the proliferation of “marriage light” alternatives (e.g., civil unions, domestic partnerships, or reciprocal beneficiaries) that undermine the unique status of marriage for everyone. In the process, it examines several aspects of the marriage debate in detail. After describing the flexibility of marriage as it has evolved over time, the article focuses on recent state constitutional amendments attempting to stop further development. …


Contemporary Extramarital Sexual Behavior- Insights And Theology, Robert Sielaff Apr 1973

Contemporary Extramarital Sexual Behavior- Insights And Theology, Robert Sielaff

Master of Divinity Thesis

This research paper will investigate contemporary insights and attitudes regarding human sexual behavior (in the area of extramarital sex) and evaluate this from the perspective of the Word of God.