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Showing posts with label shacking up. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shacking up. Show all posts
Saturday, October 10, 2026

Adapt or Be Irrelevant

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A pitfall of conservatism is when a conservative fails to deal with the reality that things have changed. I'm not bashing conservatives....
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Monday, October 05, 2026

Thinking Critically About Cohabitation

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Introduction: Is Unmarried Cohabitation Bad? I've been carefully mulling over just about everything I've accepted about sociology. L...
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

More Fun With Statistics - Body Count and Marriage

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"People who have no or fewer sex partners before marriage are more likely to be satisfied with their marriage and less likely to divorc...
Monday, July 13, 2026

Don't Go Further Down That Ladder

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During his Male-Female Hour on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Dennis Prager again tried to fool men into legally marrying. This time, he did i...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

A False Dichotomy

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Dr. Laura asserts the following dichotomy to her callers and her audience: Marriage means, among other things, having a state contract, maki...
Monday, April 20, 2026

A Common Red Flag When Considering Marriage

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A tweet by Brad Wilcox: New "research by Stanley & Rhoades [indicates...] men & women who cohabited w 2+ partners prior to marr...
Friday, April 10, 2026

Fun With Statistics - Cohabitation

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Cohabitation, or "shacking up," as Dr. Laura (and I) still call it, leads to marriage. That goes against what Dr. Laura says. Sha...
Monday, April 06, 2026

How to Prevent Domestic Violence, Cheating, and Divorce

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This is how you can prevent domestic violence, cheating, and divorce: Do not marry. Do not live together. Do not promise nor expect exclusiv...
Friday, April 03, 2026

Dennis Prager Again Tries to Get Shackups to Marry

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Dennis Prager decided to revisit last week's Male/Female Hour with a continuation of the topic for that hour yesterday, Wednesday Febru...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Does Living Together Mean Doom?

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Dr. Laura makes it sound like your marriage is doomed if you two cohabitate (“shack up”) with each other before you two marry. Well, chances...
Monday, January 05, 2026

Red Flags

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I generally advise against marrying, shacking up, or getting into exclusive relationships . But if you're going to do any of those thing...
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Monday, December 15, 2025

Exiting a Relationship With a Single Mother or a Childless Shack Up

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Introduction So you've either been woken out of your stupor or the slow-building discontent has finally become too intense, and you...
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Monday, September 15, 2025

Is It Really Sacred?

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Since I listen to every (new) minute of the Dr. Laura Program , I heard her give this monologue recently. It has been posted on her website ...
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Dependent Shackup Tells Dear Abby She’s Abused

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Time for some more true love! BAD SCENE IN THE MIDWEST wrote in to Dear Abby : I'm a 37-year-old stay-at-home mother of two teens. Not ...
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Shocker: People Who Will Stay Together Longer More Likely to Marry

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Our "friends" at the Institute for Family Studies published another marriage-seller piece, this one by Harry Benson, who is Resear...
Thursday, January 27, 2022

You Might Not Find a Better Relationship

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Most relationships are NOT "happily ever after". They end or experience significant misery. Not all relationships are anything clo...
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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Does Marriage Help Some People Delude Themselves?

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On Monday, January 17, 2022, Dr. Laura opened her program with a prepared monologue. Back in the day, the text of this would have been on he...
Tuesday, October 08, 2019

Women Get Something Out of Shacking Up, Fornication

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This is something I wrote several years ago. It is as relevant as ever.
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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Dr. Laura Gets a Lot of Calls From Shackups

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Shacking up is so common and accepted these days that people who don't listen much to Dr. Laura might be surprised that she's agai...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Don't Be This Guy

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Reading the Dear Abby column an result in daily facepalms. Just check out this recent letter by  HUNG UP ON THE RING IN RENO : My girlfrie...
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