We take life for granted, interfaith marriage and interracial marriage is no big deal to most people today, but it was not only a big deal, but it was impossible once right here in these United States of America. That is the reason we honor people who may have endured every imaginable difficulty, but they […]
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This should not shock me, we still have a few out there who want to control others’s faith and life matters. Why does it matter to him? Someone needs to sit down with him and explain the idea of minding one’s own business. Mike Ghouse Interfaith Wedding Officiant # # # Owner of Illinois inn
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The story is same, parents and clergy of all faiths want one or the other person among the couple to convert to their religion to perform the wedding. There was a time, it was a necessity, the society was not mature enough to handle individuals, but today the story is different. If individuals want to convert that should be their
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This is a good piece put together by Dr. John Patrick Keefe II to give a general idea of the process of wedding ceremony. Of course, it will be customized to the needs and wants of the couples and or family members. I prepare one that is completely customized for the coupe with their own
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Good story – interfaith and inter religious weddings have been around forever, once they were persecuted, now they are cherished. Mike Ghouse Interfaith Wedding Officiant # # # Nirali Shah Courtesy – BuzzFeed This couple met in college and are in love. They dated for three years and decided to get married. The woman is
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My kids have been to Mosques, Temples, Synagogues, Churches and Gurdwaras, as a consequence they are respectful of other faiths and bigotry is way away from them. Children can learn to respect different faiths without conflict. Mike Ghous Center for Pluralism. # # # Courtesay NPR RAMI AYYUB Interfaith marriage is on the rise, putting
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COURTESY – PEW RESEARCH INTERFAITH MARRIAGES BY CARYLE MURPHY Marrying within the faith is still common in the United States, with nearly seven-in-ten married people (69%) saying that their spouse shares their religion, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. But a comparison of recent and older marriages shows that having a spouse of the
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The ultimate goal in the marriage is happiness and peace for both, and if they have to fight, assert and compromise to get there, it is a part of it and must be appreciated. Mike GhouseTheGhouseDiary.comwww.InterfaithMarriages.org # # # Courtesy : Newton CitizenBy Hal BradyWhenever I do pre-marital counseling, I usually include the following: role expectations and
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We can look at, and understand our problems by seeing others. Let it be humorous to bring about the change with smiles, rather than tensions.Mike GhouseInterfaith marriage officiant. Dr. Mike Ghouse is a community consultant, social scientist, thinker, writer, news maker, Interfaith Wedding officiant, and a speaker on Pluralism, Interfaith, Islam, politics, terrorism,
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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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