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North Carolina woman pranks her boyfriend into thinking she cheated on him - but it horribly backfired

5+ hour, 47+ min ago  (466+ words) A North Carolina woman played a prank on her convicted felon boyfriend that made him believe she cheated on him - but it backfired horribly after he took her seriously. Shyhied Ivey, 20, shot at a packed car with five people inside…...

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Like It or Not, It's Time To Do Away With No-Fault Divorce

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (916+ words) Raise your hand if someone close to you " friend, relative, co-worker " has been personally touched by divorce. Sadly, I've been able to raise my hand for all three at certain points of my life, and I wouldn't be surprised if…...

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Matt Walsh: I want all my kids to live with us until they're married

1+ week, 39+ min ago  (1290+ words) I used to be entirely in the camp that said you should kick your kids out at 18 and force them to live independently and make their own way in the world. I don't feel that way at all anymore. I…...

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Trad-Wife" influence is being pushed by non-traditional figures

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (560+ words) Modern women are at a crossroads. There seems to be an irreconcilable difference between a career-driven woman'and the opportunity to approach womanhood and traditional goals as a life of their own. But when you look into these two paths online,…...

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Make Families, Not War

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (438+ words) American families are in crisis" In the U. S. , fewer young people are getting married, and they are having fewer children. They struggle to afford a first house" Groceries are expensive; mortgage rates and housing prices are crushing. Whatever the future holds,…...

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Belgium Bishop plans to ordain married men by 2028 despite Catholic rules

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (474+ words) A Catholic bishop in Belgium has announced plans to ordain married men to the priesthood by 2028, despite the Roman Catholic Church's requirement of clerical celibacy. Bishop Johan Bonny of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Antwerp recently released a pastoral letter…...

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Woman who married river shares how she keeps romance alive on wedding anniversary: "I am committed

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (457+ words) A woman is celebrating her third wedding anniversary after marrying a river. Mrs. Meg Avon, 29, was blessed in holy matrimony with the River Avon in the South West of England. The Bristol-born researcher, activist, and writer explains how she and…...

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[Catholic Caucus] Pro-LGBT Belgian bishop vows to ordain married men to priesthood, citing vocations crisis

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (748+ words) A Belgian bishop has announced his plan to start ordaining married men to the priesthood by 2028. Bishop Johan Bonny of the Diocese of Antwerp, Belgium, published a pastoral letter on March 20 in which he outlined the practical implementation of the…...

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[Catholic Caucus] New archbishop of Vienna suggests ignoring Church law for divorced and "remarried" people

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (527+ words) Archbishop Josef Gr'nwidl of Vienna, Austria, has suggested that Church teaching could be neglected in certain cases, e. g. , women in "leadership" and divorced and civilly "remarried" couples, if it benefits the "salvation of souls." "It is undisputed that rules, commandments, and…...

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The Disturbing Rise of the "Alpine Divorce" (Oh, Brother!)

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (416+ words) Why are men breaking up with'and abandoning'their girlfriends mid-hike? "I'm calling out to him, "I can't keep up. Can you slow down?' and he acted like he didn't hear me. Walks even faster," another woman shared in a different video....