Dear Dr. Buckingham, I am a 30 year old single female who is very interested in getting married, but I am afraid. Most of my friends have been married and divorced at least once or twice. I believe in marriage and know that God created the marriage institution so that man and woman could live in harmony under his commandants. I have heard different reasons why marriage does … [Read more...]
Why is the Divorce Rate Among Church Goers as High as Non-Church Goers?
It can really be puzzling to think that the divorce rate among church goers and non-church goers is relatively the same. When looking at the research that has been collected the divorce rate among Americans is between 40 and 50%. While among American church goers the rate is 42%. Question - Why is this rate so close in both groups if one is serving God, the ultimate higher … [Read more...]