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		<title>&#8216;Bill Targets Divorce Rate&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2010/01/07/bill-targets-divorce-rate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;OKLAHOMA CITY (January 7, 2010) – Working to reduce Oklahoma’s high divorce rate, state Rep. Sally Kern has filed legislation to refine state law to encourage married couples with children to work through their problems.&#8221; Read more here.]]></description>
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		<title>Manhattan Declaration Is A Needed Document For Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Doyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Manhattan Declaration was released on Nov. 20, 2009, and was signed by 152 prominent religious leaders of our time. The document gives a very clear message to Christians on three fundamental truths that have been challenged in today&#8217;s society. These truths are the sanctity of life, the dignity of marriage as the conjugal union of husband and wife, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma (re)Marriage Rate in International News</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Economist.com Which Americans have been married most? FOR almost half of America&#8217;s brides and grooms, wedded bliss eventually turns to divorce misery. But many go on to marry again (and then again) in the search for the perfect mate. According to Census Bureau data gathered for the first time in 2008, the keenest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thought of the Day</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/09/25/thought-of-the-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The family is where parents and children learn to love sacrificially, to put others’ needs before their own desires, to sacrifice for the welfare and protection of the whole. If this does not begin with one’s own home and loved ones, it does not begin at all. -Stephen Baskerville, in &#8220;Married to the State,&#8221; a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Communist Route of No-Fault Divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes you need a little history to put our modern social problems into perspective. It&#8217;s helpful to know that no-fault divorce was pioneered by the Bolsheviks right after the Russian revolution of 1917. Generally not people we want to emulate. At the very least, we should follow the nuclear submarine method of divorce in New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living Together Before Marriage Debunked</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/07/14/living-together-before-marriage-debunked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Doyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The February issue of Journal of Family Psychology is claiming couples who live together prior to marriage are making an unwise decision.  &#8220;Cohabiting to test a relationship turns out to be associated with the most problems in relationships,&#8221; said lead researcher Galena Rhoades of the University of Denver. &#8220;Perhaps if a person is feeling a need to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marriage Matters</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/07/06/marriage-matters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“And so two more American families discover a truth as old as marriage: a lasting covenant between a man and a woman can be a vehicle for the nurture and protection of each other, the one reliable shelter in an uncaring world — or it can be a matchless tool for the infliction of suffering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Powerful Statement from South Carolina&#8217;s First Lady</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Doyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jenny Sanford released a statement to the media today, regarding her husband South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford&#8217;s public admittance to an affair. There are some great words and phrases used in her remarks &#8212; forgiveness, reconciliation, repentance, institutions of marriage and family. I don&#8217;t know Mrs. Sanford, but I admire what she had to say. &#8220;Forgiveness opens the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Could Have Been, What SHOULD Have Been</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/07/02/what-could-have-been-what-should-have-been/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Hobbs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For better and worse, I&#8217;m always trying to read the subtle messages movies send, especially to children. Here&#8217;s a great line from a movie I&#8217;ve never seen called The Last Days of Disco, criticizing Lady and the Tramp: &#8220;[Tramp's] he’s a self-confessed chicken thief, and all-around sleazeball. What’s the function of a film of this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Best Blog Advice for Jon &amp; Kate</title>
		<link>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/05/29/the-best-blog-advice-for-jon-kate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pilgrimsprogressok.com/2009/05/29/the-best-blog-advice-for-jon-kate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 22:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Doyle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, I posted a blog about the show Jon &#38; Kate Plus 8. Like many who are up on Jon and Kate&#8217;s recent marital problem, I do feel for the Gosselins, including their twins and sextuplets. What I believe to be the best thing for the reality TV couple to do is cancel the show. Many will [...]]]></description>
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