The Zion Chronicle

Tag: marriage

  • 5 Evidences of Our Broken-Family Culture

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    These 5 facts do make retirement planning different for women than for men, but a healthy culture of lasting marriages and caring families mitigate each of them.

  • Saving Marriage

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    It was much simpler to weaken marriage than it will be to strengthen it again.

  • What is Marriage?

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    We debate what marriage is in public policy without having a common understanding of what it fundamentally is. That’s a far cry from Pi which has an empirical definition even as we continue to discover its numerical representation.

  • Perspectives on Promoting Marriage

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    Tyler Smith asked a great question on Google+ about whether people were concerned about the waning influence of the traditional family in American Society. I answered with a resounding “yes” but I think the topic deserves more attention. I’d like to address this in two parts. First, the conversation cycled around the issues of how…

  • Fighting the Right Fight for Marriage

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    We need to fight for a better version of marriage than the one society currently espouses and we might have to do that using some new terminology for what we are currently talking about.

  • Nine Years and Counting

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    Nine years ago today I was privileged to make covenants with the greatest woman I have ever known. I spent a lot of time today thinking back to our wedding day (hint: that was back when Mother Nature still remembered that it’s not supposed to snow in May) and all that has happened in the…

  • The Case for Telling the Truth

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    Perhaps it would be better to say that this is the case for tellling “the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.” After months and months of watching the various arguments for and against Proposition 8 in California – which would define marriage as being between a man and a woman – I…

  • Politics and Marriage

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    I was invited to share my views on political issues relating to marriage and was pointed to DefendMarriage.org as a reference point. I think the issues relating to marriage and the politics surrounding marriage (gay rights and abortion rights are listed in the invitation and states rights are a part of the political discussion as…