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into this latter category it does not fit very well into the others. While the barbarians that invaded ancient Rome sought to est...

years, not the least of which includes an almost mandatory tradition to an outright rebellion against what some believed was nothi...

this paper, however, is to explore the thesis that sexual attraction has nothing to do with marriage. The thesis can be presented...

strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...

showing Jenn and Brad as the parents. Through the following years, Jenn and Brad passed themselves off as a married couple, with t...

be relatively conservative in terms of ideals. "Many of my fellow conservatives have an almost knee-jerk hostility toward gay marr...

never have children, and how many couples never have children nor intend to have children. They are not asked if they plan to have...

opposite sex. There is, in fact, a federal law (the Defense of Marriage Act) that prohibits such marriages (Hotakainen, 2009). ...

(Lampman, 2001). Fourth is the Ramadan month-long period of fasting, which recreates the first communications between God and Muh...

study the Vedas. This particular Hindu book says that women "are entirely worthless creatures" (Dharma Universe, 2010). Even so,...

entertained an Indian couple at her home and the table conversation focused in the institution of marriage. Smita, the Indian wife...

addressing a culture that is distinct and with its own specific worldviews and orientations (Borthwick, 1999). There are t...

which set the family in a state of poverty (Hooker, 1996). Mohammeds family was from the Hashim clan, which was one of the poorer ...

wedding is what this event implies about secularization, as a deep fear of the Catholic Church has been that secular attitudes wil...

practice of prayer in the two religions is very different. Christianity calls for steady and ongoing prayer. They praised God, ask...

literary works of early America, is awash with allegory and symbolic meaning. Ostensibly, the story tells the tale of a somewhat l...

and rules governing marriage; these rules were very oppressive to women. This paper discusses what Victorian society expected from...

House shocked audiences when it first appeared with its depiction of a woman who refused to live by societys "rules." This paper d...

out of necessity for many and Allworthy and Bridget seem content to go without marriage, although Bridget was once married. They r...

and one could well envision how Chekhovs character, Gurov, may well have married for something other than love. "He had been talke...

The sawm, the fourth pillar, is an annual fast that is held during the month of Ramadan. Again, communal identity is strengthened...

This four-page paper compares and contrasts women in the Book of Genesis in the Bible and the Qu'ran. Common topics regarding wome...

Son. Joseph was a carpenter in a small village. Nazareth was a farming village but it was also a hub for the market which made i...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer uses an example of a Utah state bygamy case, in which a woman and couple seek a polygamist m...

that there was not adequate referencing for many of the points in the appeal, and so granted an appeal based on only the following...

can be viewed as a socially constructed contract, opposition to applying marriage to homosexual unions extends from the social con...

Holland was a shell of a soldier, sitting on a bench at the beach in San Francisco when Pearlie saw him and recognized him instant...

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observation as well noting that this prohibition is a substantive one just as was women being kept out of certain occupations in o...

opposition of gay marriage. Making such a radical exception to the traditional constraints of marriage would introduce problems i...