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    Marriage is a social institution under which a man and woman establish their decision to live as husband and wife by legal commitment‚ religious ceremony‚ etc. This is the kind of marriage that we are all used to. Nowadays‚ in reality‚ there are some people who found love not to someone that are the opposite sex‚ but to those who are the same sex. A lot of people have been debating about the legality of gay marriage. From relating it to religion and its affect on the traditional family values‚ there

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    Same Sex Marriage

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    Same Sex Marriage a controversial issues and is one that has been under constant debate for several years to whether it should be legalised. Currently‚ same sex marriage is prohibited in Australia under Marriage Act 1961 (cth). Over the course of 30 years‚ rights and recognition of same sex couples has increases dramatically as acceptance and views of society have changed making this such a contemporary issue. The rapid change in favor of same sex couples will back the prediction that same sex marriage

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    The Disadvantages of Gay Marriage According to Messerli (2009)‚ marriage is defined as a religious and allowed by low commitment between male and female‚ also the final expression of love. Most religious consider homosexuality as an offence against God’s laws. Every religious in the world that consider homosexuality is unacceptable. It is insulting and a swipe to most people freedom of religion to have to admit a relationship they wicked sinful. The evolution of the United States legal system‚ there

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    The Marriage of Pride and Prejudice "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife"(Austen 1). Jane Austen started her book Pride and Prejudice in this way clearly stating that one of her major themes would be marriage. The line implies that men who are financially stable must want to get married. In some cases this is true‚ but in others it is the exact opposite. It is the female who does not have any money who is in want

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    Love and Arranged Marriages Have you ever thought about the difference between love marriages and arranged marriages? In some countries like China‚ India‚ and the Gulf countries‚ arranged marriages still exist. However‚ arranged marriages seem strange to other countries‚ especially were love marriage is strongly supported‚ countries such as United States‚ Europe‚ and even sometimes the Middle East. There are three noticeable differences in love and arranged marriage. The three differences

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    Bangladesh‚ Pakistan and other Muslim/Islam countries arranged marriage are common and accepted. It’s looked upon as a successful tradition in many countries. In North America arranged marriage are considered to be objectionable when compare to choice available in love. Parents say that they know their children the best‚ and they have a lot of wisdom to know who and what’s best for them. The most important part in choosing an arrange marriage are “the bond between the two families‚ rather than the relationship

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    Why Marriage Matters

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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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    Marikina Rep. Teodoro has filed House Bill No. 37‚ “An Act Providing for the Protection of Marriage as an Inviolable Social Institution and the Family as the Foundation of the Nation and for other Purposes.” According to the proponent‚ ‘it ensures that absolute divorce remains unacceptable in the Philippines legal system‚ and maintains that legal separation can be availed of by spouses in troubled marriage‚ as provided under the Family Code‚ so they live independently of each other but without the

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    The Crumbling Steps of Marriage In the article‚ Why Marriages Fail‚ by Annie Roiphe‚ she expresses the success and destruction of marriage‚ how and why they fail. She believes that most marriages have different phases and interference from various outside sources that puts the marriage through different tests to prove whether it will last or not. Three reasons marriages fail is due to lack of communication‚ outside pressures‚ and lack of sacrifice.

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    Jane Eyre and Marriage

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    Perspectives of Marriage in Jane Eyre       Many novels speak of love and indulging in passion‚ but few speak of the dynamics that actually make a marriage work. Jane Eyre is one of these novels. It doesn’t display the fleeing passions of a Romeo and Juliet. This is due entirely to Bronte’s views on marriage and love. The first exception to the traditional couple the reader is shown is Rochester’s marriage to Bertha. This example shows the consequences of indulging in passion. The

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