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- 141: Should Abortion Be Supported?
- ... sex, parents should educate their children about sex and the negative outcome of premarital sex and abortion. The Catholic church feels that the family and its values have changed through the years with the growing divorce rate and its "contraceptive mentality" which violates the integrity of marriage. This is one major drawback that the church concern about. When presenting the negative aspects of abortion, we should associate abortion with less serious offenses such as contraception and divorce. This topic will become easier to present to the public without producing other resentments. Abortion should be treated as a life issue instead of as a sex issue. This sort of approach is easier to ...
- 142: Colonial Women
- ... men who would give her the most benefits. A woman did not have to marry a man who would treat her poorly. In most New England colonies, a woman could sue her husband for a divorce if her treated her without respect and abused or neglected her. Although women had the legal privilege to divorce a bad husband, she did not have any legal rights under the law. As soon as she married her husband, she lost all legal existence. For a woman to have any place in the legal ...
- 143: Marriage Is A Sacrament
- ... example, Jesus quotes the Old Testament in affirming the divine origins of marriage: “So then, what God has united, man must not divide” (Mt 19:6). Jesus also taught that there are no grounds for divorce. Using God’s Word spoken in creation as his authority, he teaches that his followers who marry are bound as “one flesh” in a union that no man is to separate. In the eyes of ... psychological effects the church recognises some Christian marriages which were never valid from the beginning to be annul. In other words, the church teaches that a true Christian marriage cannot be separated or granted a divorce and allows a person the right to remarry. However, annulments are granted if the marriage was not a true Christian marriage. Nowadays mutual love comes with trust, faith and affection rather than purely for procreation ...
- 144: Teenage Stress
- ... can turn into distress. Too much stress on your mind and body can make you feel miserable, worried, sad and ill. Contrary to popular belief, stress is not the pressure from the outside, such as divorce, death, burned supper, vacation that didn’t seem like one, and isolation. Those are simply the stressors, causes to the stress, but your response to those situations constitutes the actual stress. Teenagers face a specific kind of stress. It could be problems at home, with parents, with siblings, an alcoholic parent, divorce, or it could be problems at school, pressure from your teachers, pressure from your friends, or pressure from your parents to do well. Teenagers may also suffer from the high competition for jobs out in ...
- 145: A Crime In The Neighborhood
- ... only one, Marsha’s father and aunt run off together and Marsha wrongly accusses Mr. Green for the death of Boyd Ellison. Marsha’s father had left before the summer Boyd Ellison was killed. The divorce had a tremendous impact on the whole family. Marsha’s twin brother and sister spent the summer away on vacation and since Marsha had her ankle in a cast, she wasn’t able to do ... kept a journal of her thoughts and even goes so far as to keeping track of Mr. Green’s daily routines. It could be that Marsha needed to get her mind off of her parents divorce, and the murder of Boyd Ellison did exactly that. Marsha was extremely curious of her neighbor, Mr. Green, because he was a bachelor living in a neighborhood full of nuclear families. Mr. Green didn’t ...
- 146: A Crime In The Neigborhood
- ... only one, Marsha's father and aunt run off together and Marsha wrongly accusses Mr. Green for the death of Boyd Ellison. Marsha's father had left before the summer Boyd Ellison was killed. The divorce had a tremendous impact on the whole family. Marsha's twin brother and sister spent the summer away on vacation and since Marsha had her ankle in a cast, she wasn't able to do ... kept a journal of her thoughts and even goes so far as to keeping track of Mr. Green's daily routines. It could be that Marsha needed to get her mind off of her parents divorce, and the murder of Boyd Ellison did exactly that. Marsha was extremely curious of her neighbor, Mr. Green, because he was a bachelor living in a neighborhood full of nuclear families. Mr. Green didn't ...
- 147: Excessive Alcohol Consumption--its Effects And Social Accept
- Excessive Alcohol Consumption Its Effects and Social Acceptance Rumors and old wives tales such as stress makes women heavier drinkers, divorce prompts heavy alcohol use, people drive better when they are drinking, and teenagers are the main group of drunk drivers, are being thrown at today s society left and right in an effort to blame ... play wife, mother, worker the less likely they are to have drinking problems, which is the opposite of the commonly accepted idea that stress makes women heavier drinkers (61). Elias also discredits the theory that divorce prompts more alcohol use by saying that leaving an unhappy marriage marred by problem drinking improves women s chances of ending an alcohol habit (61). Sylvain Tremblay and Anna Kemeny note that although public opinion ...
- 148: American Exceptionalism
- ... by the "double-edged sword of American exceptionalism, Lipset admits that for America, being different, being an "outlier" does not necessarily mean being better. America has the highest crime rates in the world, the highest divorce rate, the greatest number of people behind bars, the greatest number of people who could vote, but do not, and a fluctuating amount of unnecessary "litigiousness." However, Lipset refuses to expatiate on these subjects, claiming simply that they stem from America's individualism. Quoth he: I would…like to note that those emphasize social morbidity, who focus on moral decline, for example, or on the high crime or divorce rates, ignore that evidence that much of what they deplore is closely linked to American values which presumably they approve of, those which make for achievement and independence. Though Lipset may be attempting to justify ...
- 149: Henry VIII
- ... tired of his marriage with Catherine of Aragon, so he decides that he doesn't want to be married to her anymore, so he tells Thomas Wosley to talk to the pope so he can divorce Catherine. But, Cardinal Wosley wasn't able to convince the pope, so in 1529 Henry took Wosley's authority away from him. Henry then appointed Sir Thomas More. Henry then got that divorce through Thomas Cramner, that he wanted with Catherine of Aragon and then married Anne Boleyn. Cramner now the Arch Bishop of Canterbury, made Henry's marriage with Catherine void and his marriage with Anne valid ...
- 150: Henry VIII
- ... tired of his marriage with Catherine of Aragon, so he decides that he doesn't want to be married to her anymore, so he tells Thomas Wosley to talk to the pope so he can divorce Catherine. But, Cardinal Wosley wasn't able to convince the pope, so in 1529 Henry took Wosley's authority away from him. Henry then appointed Sir Thomas More. Henry then got that divorce through Thomas Cramner, that he wanted with Catherine of Aragon and then married Anne Boleyn. Cramner now the Arch Bishop of Canterbury, made Henry's marriage with Catherine void and his marriage with Anne valid ...
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