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    arranged marriage

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    Arranged marriages were very common throughout the world until the 18th century. Typically‚ marriages everywhere were arranged by parents‚ grandparents or other relatives. Some historical exceptions are known‚ such as courtship and betrothal rituals during Renaissance period of Italy[16] and Gandharva marriages in Vedic period of India. In China‚ arranged marriages (baoban hunyin‚ 包辦婚姻) - sometimes called blind marriages (manghun‚ 盲婚) - were the norm before mid 20th century. A marriage was a negotiation

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    Child Marriage

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    Child Marriage Child Marriage is an ancient practice that is prevalent especially in poorly developed countries having devastating consequences on the children involved. Every year millions of girls get married worldwide‚ before the age of eighteen. The worst thing is that the children don’t even know what is going on at the engagement ceremony. Most girls who start early marriages become pregnant immediately. Statistics show that the number of death cases during pregnancy is twice as

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    Modern Marriage

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    changing relationship between women and marriage. Economic factors‚ a rise in feminism‚ parents’ influence‚ attitudes about sex‚ educational pursuits‚ and divorce statistics are discussed and their influence on women’s attitudes toward marriage are explored. Cultural changes that have impacted women’s lives are also examined. The purpose of the paper is to explore the changes affecting women‚ their attitudes toward marriage‚ and their expectations of marriage. This paper will primarily concentrate

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    wedding‚ we try to associate it with arranged marriages. Due to the social structure‚ the concept of arranged marriage is prevalent in the Indian wedding scenario‚ since ages. On the other hand‚ love marriages were considered as a taboo among many Indian people‚ who do not have a modern outlook of life. For them‚ two people should tie the wedding knot only with the consent of their parents and the blessings of their relatives. Nonetheless‚ love marriages are prevalent in almost all the societies of

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    Gay Marriage: Moving Away from the Blind Confines of Christianity Whether or not to sanction gay marriage has become an intense political debate‚ especially over the last decade. In his essay “Gay Marriages: Make Them Legal‚” Thomas B. Stoddard argues in favor of gay marriages – saying it is a fundamental personal freedom‚ not one that should be controlled by the government – and I support his stance. In Lisa Schiffren’s “Gay Marriage‚ an Oxymoron‚” she argues that same-sex marriage can’t be understood

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    Running head: THE HEART OF THE NEW TESTAMENT The Difference between Foundational and Church Age Apostles in their Mission Cindy Church Bolduc ID #102347 Freedom Bible College and Seminary BSC-1023 New Testament Survey Final Exam 9/25/2010 The Difference between Foundational and Church Age Apostles in their Mission The Sadducees‚ Pharisees and the Scribes were deeply concerned about Jesus. They knew at once that he was “utterly different and could not be silenced”

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    ssssssMathew 7:1 “Do not judge‚ or you to will be judged.” 1. How have you frequently heard this verse used in Christian circles? Consider example from sermons‚ Bible studies‚ blogs‚ and your own personal use of the verse. I have been in small groups within my Church that have often seen other people who are involved in repeated acts of sin‚ yet our small group has often turned away from getting Involved in helping this person in sin. My small group has referred to this scripture on more than

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    Traditional Marriage vs Nontraditional Marriage PHI103: Informal Logic Instructor: Kent Burstein Marriage equality has been a topic of hot discussion for a few years now. With more and more people coming out as homosexual or bisexual‚ the topic of whether or not these individuals should be allowed to get married has become a hot-button issue. Marriage goes back a very long ways in history‚ and has only been known to be a sacred union between a man and a woman. The idea for marriage equality is

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    Early Marriage

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    Topic: Early Marriage: A Global Phenomenon Facts of the Study: Early marriage is a global issue. It is quite common in the African and Asian countries. However‚ the consequence of early marriage is serious‚ which can violate the rights of adolescence‚ both in this generation and the next. It affects the education and well-being of millions of children and has a knock-on effect for the poverty and development of communities. Simply put‚ early marriage can violate children basic rights to a childhood

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    Early Marriage in South Asia A DISCUSSION PAPER Contents INTRODUCTION 2 THE PREVALENCE OF EARLY MARRIAGE 3 CAUSES OF EARLY MARRIAGE 5 CONSEQUENCES OF EARLY MARRIAGE 8 RESPONSES TO EARLY MARRIAGE OF CHILDREN 16 Introduction Early marriage affects millions of children through the world. It is widely practiced in the countries of South Asia where every year millions of girls-preteens and teens- become the wives of older men. Young girls are married

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