A Quote by Jerry B. Jenkins
Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too.
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I go to church too, y'all. And I've heard it, too. And I want to say to all of our faith leaders out there that I understand that probably in my Baptist church in Maryland, it is not likely that there will be performed - in my church - gay marriages.
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The idea that your spouse or your parents don't know where you are at all times may be part of the past. Is that good or bad? Will that make for better marriages or worse marriages? I don't know.
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One of the author's most ancient roles is to call the community to account for its hypocrisies and bad faith.
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