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Is Virginity at Marriage a Mistake?
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Is Virginity at Marriage a Mistake?

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by on Aug 08, 2013 in Featured, Marriage
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In a column on Salon.com, Jessica Ciencin Henriquez – a fabulous writer, as far as I can tell – called her virginity at marriage a mistake. Wedding night sex was not what the church (nor the purity ring she wore) promised it would be. Neither was her marriage. Six months into it, Jessica wrote, “the […]

A Case Against Abstinence
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A Case Against Abstinence

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by on May 10, 2013 in Dating & Singles, Featured, Marriage
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I don’t really like abstinence. Wait. What? I certainly think restraint is valuable–I resist the kind of trips where you go to Target for two things and come out with ten. I try not to eat meat on Fridays. I teach Natural Family Planning (NFP). In some cases, however, particularly the case of sexuality, abstinence […]