“In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.”
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Quote: C. S. Lewis on Religion Rocks 2
“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you will get neither.” Please read my related post – Religion Rocks Vol. #3 Essay 3
The Sacrament of Matrimony – Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey
“I see no room in Holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony.” Oddly enough, he believed it was okay to ordain female “priests” though. And ironically, he spends much of his retirement bemoaning the fact that attendance at church services has been halved, since 1970, which was the exact same year that radical … Continue reading
Quote: Mahatma Gandhi on Positive Powerful Prayer
“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” Please read my related post – Positive Powerful Prayer Vol. #3 Essay 2
Quote: Martin Luther on the Positive Power of Prayer
“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.” Please read my related post – Positive Powerful Prayer Vol. #3 Essay 2
Quote: Trevor Dunn on Pop Culture Poison
“Pop culture is not about depth. It’s about marketing, supply and demand, and consumerism.” This is the understatement of the week! But, as a member of the industry, at least he’s honest. kqd Please read my related post – Pop Culture Poison Vol. #3 Essay 1
The Miracle of Motherhood – Elisabeth Hasselbeck
“Pregnancy and motherhood are the most beautiful and significantly life-altering events that I have ever experienced.” And only a miserable, radical, second-wave feminist, i.e. Betty Friedan, could trivialize, or demean, these joyous, personally fulfilling and extraordinarily female experiences. kqd
The Sacrament of Marriage – Nancy Pearcey
“We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we ‘enter into the holy estate of matrimony.’”
Prayer – “Imagine God Speaking” by Anonymous
For some readers, this post may appear to be a duplicate. It is not. Unfortunately, when it was originally posted last week, it did not open completely. I apologize for the inconvenience and I believe that I’ve corrected the problem. kqd IMAGINE GOD SPEAKING You do not have to be clever to please Me; all … Continue reading
The Sacrament of Marriage – Jane Austen
“A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” And anyone who thinks it’s any different today, is deluding themselves, which makes radical, third-wave feminism so dangerous for women. kqd