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13 Questions to Ask Before Getting Married

The more you learn about what you are getting into, the better informed you will be and can handle most of the conflicts, indeed, you can predict them and save some tensions. Mike GhouseCourtesy New York Times13 Questions to AskBefore Getting Married Eleanor Stanford, March 24, 2016When it comes to marriage, what you don’t know really …

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George Clooney Explains Why Marriage to Amal Alamuddin Is Going So Well

sCourtesy Vanity Fairy By Kevin Winter/Getty Images. The newlyweds have a few ground rules. BY  JULIE MILLER It’s hard to believe that it has been a year and a half since George Clooney married Amal Alamuddin in Venice, Italy—putting an elegant canal-side end to his storied bachelor years. But eighteen months have lapsed, and despite the very busy careers …

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Interfaith Marriages on rise in the United States

Nearly 45% of Marriages in the United States are interfaith – that is two people from different faiths choosing to marry each other. It is disappointing to many a religiously oriented first-time marrying couples, when their clergy or a parent invariably insists that the other person to convert to their faith tradition, some do, and …

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Good Parenting and Interfaith marriages

Good parenting and interfaith marriages |http://interfaithmarriages.blogspot.com  Once your kids turn 18, you would know if you have failed or succeeded as a parent. I am pleased to share the two sides of the coin. On Friday the 18th day of March 2016, it was a joy to officiate an interfaith marriage between a Muslim bride and …

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Mixed marriages are changing the way we think about our race

sMixed marriages are changing the way we think about our raceCourtesy – Washington Post By Jeff Guo February 17   Actress Aubrey Plaza attends the 20th Annual Art Directors Guild Excellence In Production Design Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) For all the talk about …

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Interfaith barriers and interfaith marriages

Interfaith barriers and interfaith marriages   | InterfaithSpeaker.com  By the end of 2020, there will not be a major city in America, and perhaps in the world, where you will not find people of different faiths, cultures, ethnicities, races, nationalities and social backgrounds working, eating, playing, marrying, and doing things together. We need to prepare ourselves for …

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Muslim woman marrying non-Muslims

I’ve an article pending for nearly two years, and it’s written in identical language to this piece by Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl.  Now that, I’ve read this, I’ll have to acknowledge similarities when I publish my piece.  I see Islam as a system to build cohesive societies,  where all religions equally perform the task …

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Married Interfaith Couples Who Keep Religious Traditions Separate on the Rise

As a Pluralist, it is a joy for me to see interfaith marriages, you can read it in the “ABOUT THE WEDDING”  heading on this site at http://interfaithmarriages.blogspot.com/ The real purpose of religion is to build cohesive societies where people can live in harmony and without apprehension or fear of the other. When a congregation loses a …

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Valentine’s Day and interfaith couples

Valentine’s day is a celebration of love,  and many of them choose to get married on that day as well as the New Years day. Pictures of Interfaith  couples followed by the positive side of the story and links to a few good romantic songs at – An album of interfaith couples will be set …

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Interfaith Marriages of Saif Alik Khan and Kareena Kapoor

Its a joy for me to read about  interfaith marriages where people respect the otherness of others, and accept the God given uniqueness of each one … my standard sentence for 15 years. Did you see Saif Ali Khan used the same sentences but shortened? The source of publication is not known, but I know …

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