At this time of year there are many different posts about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Usually they rehash the same information. Here are 8 facts that are not commonly discussed that you should know. Fact 1: He was born Michael Luther King, Jr. January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. Fact 2: His father, Michael King, Sr., changed their names to Martin Luther King Sr. and … [Read more...]
10 Interesting Historical Marriage Facts, #6 May Surprise You
Do you ever wonder what marriage was like in the past? Do you know how marriage came to be or why the wedding ring is worn on the left hand? Listed below are some interesting historical facts about marriage from different cultures that may surprise you. 1. Marriage can be traced back to St. Paul who compared marriage between a man and woman to the relationship between Jesus … [Read more...]
10 Research Facts on Marriage and Choosing a Partner
I ran across an interesting article that was in the Examiner. It's based around 10 research facts on marriage and finding a partner. Some I already knew, some I already figured out and some were new to me so I thought I'd share. 1. Marrying as a teenager is the highest known risk factor for divorce. 2. The most likely way to find a future marriage partner is through an … [Read more...]