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    Christian Marriage & Family Counseling Diana Carpenter Course: CC-540 August 29‚ 2008 Vision Int’l University “Liberty” Doctorate Program Book: THE HAPPY FAMILY Restoring the Moral Structure of the Family By: Guillermo Maldonado Introduction: As I read this book‚ my heart was pounding stronger than normal. I believe everything it says

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    The Shackles of Marriage and the Canterbury Tales In Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales‚ he depicts Medieval society from the viewpoint of multiple characters. At times‚ the characters seem to conflict in their perceptions of certain themes‚ such as gender roles. For instance‚ in The Knight’s Tale‚ the central female figure‚ Emelye‚ vehemently opposes the idea of marriage at first. Yet in The Wife of Bath’s Tale‚ the central female figure‚ a fairy‚ actively pursues marriage with an unwilling

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    that make for a happy marriage? What are the fundamental differences that separate happily and unhappily married couples? The Bible states in Colossians 3:18-19‚ “Wives‚ submit to your husbands‚ as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands‚ love your wives‚ and do not be harsh with them” (ESV). Though there are many ingredients that make for a happy marriage‚ I will only speak of two‚ and that is communication and love. No‚ I am not yet married‚ but I have been studying marriages for years. I have seen

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    In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ marriage is an obstacle that young Juliet is trying to evade so she can be with Romeo‚ her true love. Since the play has been written‚ marriage has developed differently over years. By being able to pick whom you want to marry‚ when you want to marry your significant other‚ and why you want to marry them. The play includes many quotes indicating that marriage as being chosen by the parents. More so‚ the father picks who his daughter marries. “But fettle your fine

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    definition of family relationships. Most family relationships stem from the concept of marriage. Different types of marriages are accepted all around the world. Some marriages are based on civil aspects‚ others are based solely on religious aspects‚ and most are based on both. There are two main types of marriages throughout the world which are monogamy and polygamy. Each type of marriage has been around for thousands of years and both the past and present show that there are

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    Child Marriage in India

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    Child marriage means that two children are forced to marry each other with the consent of the two families. The children are forced into the institution of marriage without knowing about its significance in the long run. Though parents are of the opinion that they involve their children in such rituals because it is an age old custom and it will also secure the future of their children but the reality is not so. Though in some cases parents believe in such superstitions and dogmas in other cases

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    Glue: The Sanctimonious Institution of Marriage Gregory Corso’s poem "Marriage" is a lucid example of how John Clellon Holmes described the Beat Generation: a display of "moral degeneration." The speaker of the poem is torn between submitting to the non-conformity of the Beats and conforming to society’s strict views about marriage and social structure. The presence of conflicting thoughts- whether or not to get married and looking at the prospects of marriage from two different viewpoints‚ gives

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    Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the termination of a marital union‚ the canceling of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and the dissolving of the bonds of matrimony between a married couple. Divorce is unlike annulment which declares the marriage null and void. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal

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    Polyandry from Greek meaning “many men” (Bornouw 104) is a form of marriage in which one woman lives with two or more husbands (Ember 344)(Beals 391). This type is quite rare and is practiced under specific conditions. It is found sporadically throughout the world‚ but it is not common in South Asia (Baldimore 370). Polyandry‚ the custom of a woman having several husbands‚ is far less common. One reason is the man’s life expectancy is shorter and male infant mortality is high‚ so a surplus of

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    struggle with your parents accepting the relationship. In my opinion‚ I think everybody should be equal no matter what background or religion. If you love somebody and they love you back why should you end it up? Of course‚ its going to be hard‚ but marriage consists of two‚ so both partners should support‚ teach‚ love and care of each other. For example‚ my sister‚ in her mid twenties‚ dated half-Caucasian‚ half black guy. She hid the relationship for months from my dad. But after a while the moment

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