{"id":13460,"date":"2016-08-18T00:25:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/divorce\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T00:25:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:25:56","slug":"divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"DIVORCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Dissolving a marriage is not like dissolving a business partnership, or even like deserting from the army. Indeed, many psychologists have stated that it is second in emotional impact only to the death of a spouse.357<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>On a television show, \u201cDivorce Wars,\u201d a thriving divorce lawyer found himself on the brink of divorce, even though he strongly believed in family life. As he began to ponder why his marriage was falling apart, he asked a friend the following question: \u201cMax, how did you stay married for thirty-five years?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Max, being older, had a rather illuminating answer: \u201cI guess in our generation we didn\u2019t expect as much from each other\u2014and we ended up getting more.\u201d358<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u201cI will never marry again\u201d\u2014said by Barbara Hutton (who was at the time heiress to the forty-five-million-dollar Woolworth fortune), after divorcing her second husband, Count Kurt Heinrich Haughwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, in 1941.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u201cI will never marry again. You can\u2019t go on being a fool forever\u201d\u2014said by Barbara Hutton, after divorcing her third husband, Cary Grant, in 1945.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u201cThis is positively my final marriage\u201d\u2014said by Barbara Hutton, after marrying her sixth husband, Baron Gottfried von Kramm, in 1955.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u201cHe\u2019s a composite of all my previous husbands\u2019 best qualities without any of the bad qualities.\u2026 I have never been so happy in my life\u201d\u2014said by Barbara Hutton, after marrying her seventh husband, Prince Doan Vinh de Champacak of Vietnam, in 1964.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>In November, 1966 Barbara Hutton and Prince Doan Vinh de Champacak of Vietnam filed for divorce. (Cited by Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky, <i>The Experts Speak<\/i> [New York: Pantheon, 1984], p. 22.)359<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Sylvester Stallone, filmdom\u2019s \u201cRocky,\u201d was quoted by <i>Sports Illustrated<\/i> (10\/5\/79) as saying, \u201cBoxing is a great exercise\u2014as long as you can yell \u2018cut\u2019 whenever you want to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Many people go into marriage the same way. They figure it\u2019s great mental, emotional, or even physical exercise as long as you can cut out whenever you want to!360<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dissolving a marriage is not like dissolving a business partnership, or even like deserting from the army. Indeed, many psychologists have stated that it is second in emotional impact only to the death of a spouse.357 On a television show, \u201cDivorce Wars,\u201d a thriving divorce lawyer found himself on the brink of divorce, even though &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/divorce\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DIVORCE&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}