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  <title>Marriage is an Anti-Poverty Program</title>
  <description>During the week leading up to Valentine’s Day, a national campaign to strengthen marriage, reduce divorce, and promote marriage prior to childbearing, is stirring up hundreds of events nationwide to help couples. </description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/marriage-is-an-anti-poverty-program</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:26:18 GMT</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>During the week leading up to Valentine’s Day, a national campaign to strengthen marriage, reduce divorce, and promote marriage prior to childbearing, is stirring up hundreds of events nationwide to help couples. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Commentary: Let&#039;s revive marriage in America</title>
  <description>Only 51 percent of merican adults are married - a record low - down from 72 percent in 1960, accordingto a Pew Research Center analysis of census data. There are three ma or factors behind these trends.
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  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/commentary-lets-revive-marriage-in-america</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Only 51 percent of merican adults are married - a record low - down from 72 percent in 1960, accordingto a Pew Research Center analysis of census data. There are three ma or factors behind these trends.
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  <title>Barely Half of U.S. Adults Are Married: A Record Low</title>
  <description>Barely half of all adults in the United States -- a record low -- are currently married, and the median age at first marriage has never been higher for brides (26.5 years) and grooms (28.7), according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census data.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/barely-half-of-us-adults-are-married-a-record-low</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:26:38 GMT</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Barely half of all adults in the United States -- a record low -- are currently married, and the median age at first marriage has never been higher for brides (26.5 years) and grooms (28.7), according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. ...</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>30% in U.S. have never married, Census says</title>
  <description>Thirty percent of Americans have never been married — the largest percentage in the past 60 years, says the U.S. Census.</description>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 02:50:15 GMT</pubDate>
  <itunes:author>Sharon  Jayson</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Thirty percent of Americans have never been married — the largest percentage in the past 60 years, says the U.S. Census.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Nearly 40% say marriage is becoming obsolete</title>
  <description>Marriage is increasingly optional and could be on its way to obsolescence,according to a survey of more than 2,600 Americans that examines changing attitudes about relationships today.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/nearly-40-say-marriage-is-becoming-obsolete</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 05:29:30 GMT</pubDate>
  <itunes:author>Sharon  Jayson</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Marriage is increasingly optional and could be on its way to obsolescence,according to a survey of more than 2,600 Americans that examines changing attitudes about relationships today.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>The Marriage Platform</title>
  <description>Divorce &amp; cohabitation cost Maryland millions and should be part of the gubernatorial debate.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/the-marriage-platform</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 01:02:49 GMT</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Divorce &amp; cohabitation cost Maryland millions and should be part of the gubernatorial debate.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Divorce — The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience</title>
  <description>Evangelical Christians are gravely concerned about the family, and this is good and necessary. But our credibility on the issue of marriage is significantly discounted by our acceptance of divorce.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/divorce--the-scandal-of-the-evangelical-conscience</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:38:28 GMT</pubDate>
  <itunes:author>Albert Mohler</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Evangelical Christians are gravely concerned about the family, and this is good and necessary. But our credibility on the issue of marriage is significantly discounted by our acceptance of divorce.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>For black children, daunting divides in achievement and family life</title>
  <description>America&#039;s tragic number -- tragic because it is difficult to conceive remedial policies -- is 70 percent. This is the portion of African American children born to unmarried women.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/for-black-children-daunting-divides-in-achievement-and-family-life</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:11:33 GMT</pubDate>
  <itunes:author>George Will</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>America&#039;s tragic number -- tragic because it is difficult to conceive remedial policies -- is 70 percent. This is the portion of African American children born to unmarried women.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Florida Again Leads Attendance at World&#039;s Largest Marriage Conference</title>
  <description> Over 1,600 attendees are gathering this week for the “Smart Marriages” conference, the world’s largest annual gathering of marriage educators. </description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/florida-again-leads-attendance-at-worlds-largest-marriage-conference</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:08:27 GMT</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle> Over 1,600 attendees are gathering this week for the “Smart Marriages” conference, the world’s largest annual gathering of marriage educators. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Marriage Savers &#039;Divorce-Proofing&#039; Couples</title>
  <description>In a time when many Americans accept that a 50 percent divorce rate is inevitable, some communities have found ways to nearly &quot;divorce-proof&quot; the marriages in their area.</description>
  <link>http://www.strongmarriagesflorida.org/article/marriage-savers-divorce-proofing-couples</link>
  <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:55:50 GMT</pubDate>
  <itunes:author>Paul Strand</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>In a time when many Americans accept that a 50 percent divorce rate is inevitable, some communities have found ways to nearly &quot;divorce-proof&quot; the marriages in their area.</itunes:subtitle>
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