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    Arranged MarriagesMarriages are made in heaven and consummated on earth.” This phrase is on eighty percent of wedding cards invitation‚ but never on a divorce documents. Have you ever thought why? People from different cultures have their own perspective. Some believe that‚ arranged marriages last longer than love marriages‚ as the elder members of the family choose their spouses‚ who are experienced. The traditions of arranged marriage have been continued for a long time in the family history

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    ARRANGED MARRIAGE Nowadays‚ arranged marriage has been less practised by this generation‚ fewer on western countries and lesser on eastern countries. An arranged marriage is a marriage that the choice of husband or wife made by their parents or elders. Many young people think that this practise is a bit outdated while parents think that it is quite suitable. There is one question arises from all side‚ what is the pros and cons of arranged marriage if it is practised on this era? Parents choosing

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    Arranged Marriages Alonzo Wilson There are many factors that play a major role in marriages and lust for one another is one of them. In the essay “Arranged Marriages Get a Little Reshuffling” by Lizette Alvarez a journalist for The New York Times‚ writes that “Lust does not a lasting marriage make”(156). The author is saying that lust does not last in a relationship‚ and it is one of the main reasons marriages does not last long either. I agree with this‚ but lust is one of many other factors

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    Marriage in Albania

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    An Albanian traditional arranged marriage is also arranged by the parents of the bride and groom. According to Robert Elsie (2001)‚ "traditional Albanian marriages are taken very seriously" (p. 168). In most cases‚ the bride and grooms marriages were already pre-arranged from their early childhood years. There is very little contact with the bride and groom and when finding a match for arranging this marriage between two people‚ "love" did not play a factor in the decision. It was merely based upon

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    Gay Marriage

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    Gay Marriage My current event talks about the Supreme Court appearing ready today to strike down a central part of a federal law that defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman. After considering a challenge to California’s Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage Tuesday‚ the Supreme Court heard arguments today in a case looking to overturn the 1996 law signed by President Bill Clinton that defined marriage as heterosexual and prevented gay couples from receiving federal marriage benefits. The

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    Marriage and Divorce

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    Name: Dorothy Williamson Writing Style Used: Turabian Course and Section Number: THEO 202 D05 Anthropology: Marriage and Divorce As a man and a woman enter into a union of marriage‚ there comes a mutual surrender of each person’s individualities and uniting of the virtues of both the man and the woman. They therefore become of one flesh and no longer are two individuals. 1 Peter 3:7; Husbands‚in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives‚ and treat them with respect as the

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    Mixed Marriage

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    Marriage is a compromise at best. However‚ when you introduce major differences into a marriage such as race‚ religion or nationality‚ there are additional problems you may face. Many couples only think about the love they feel for one another until confronted with some of the problems of mixed marriages. Mixed marriages have taken place since the beginning of time. As people explored and traveled‚ men would fall in love with local women and either stay or take the women back home with them. Marriages

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    Michelle Mendoza SOCI-2301 Marriage & Family David Arizmendi December 9‚ 2013 Marriage Vows “Till death do us part.” A common phrase exchanged between couples during a traditional wedding ceremony. It is vow of faithfulness and a life-long promise of unconditional love. As one exchanges vows to one another‚ they are sharing a very intimate yet public declaration of love. Most couples traditionally use words to express their feelings. Some recite poems‚ sing songs‚ or simply speak from the heart

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    Teen Marriage

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    Teen Marriage and Divorce Marriage is an institution whereby men and women are joined socially and legally‚ usually for the purpose of founding and maintaining a family. When teens get generalization married at an early age‚ they few to get a divorce. The reasons for marrying at an early age have changed dramatically over the years. Many young people today are getting married at a very young age and they’re doing it all for the wrong reasons. The reason why young teens marry so young is because

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    Sally R. Young Young1 Professor Carol Lawson Religion 101 March 25‚ 2013 GAY MARRIAGE ISSUES Gay Marriage is a controversial topic both in society and in churches in the United States today. Proponents for gay marriage believe that same sex couples are entitled to all the rights and benefits bestowed on traditional couples allowed by law and church to marry. Today‚ more states and churches are agreeing with this position and allowing civil unions between same gender couples;

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