Tag Archives: Marriage

Just Not That into You

Sorry, Jesus, but your followers are just not that into you. Exhibit A: Posted on my personal Facebook wall:  And here is the discussion that followed: Commentor #1  ”Love that one.” Commentor #2  ”The word rape in the context that it was … Continue reading

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Cancellation of Sealing

Last week I received a letter from my ex-wife’s bishop stating the following: Dear Dadsprimalscream, I hope this letter finds you well. I love having your children and their mother in our ward. As you know, XXX is engaged to … Continue reading

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Marriage – Remix

What is the determining factor to a successful marriage? Someone dies. “Who stays married and who doesn’t is a question not always about commitment or deep abiding love — it’s about endurance.” The Fine Line Between Marriage and Divorce Since … Continue reading

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Marriage

Mawage is wot bwings us togeder tooday. Mawidge, the bwessed awwangement, that dweam wiffim a dweam… … Ven wuv, twoo wuv, wiw fowwow you fowever.. -Peter Cook as the Impressive Clergyman in Princess Bride Perhaps I have taken the whole … Continue reading

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GAYDAR: Outside Persona vs. Inner Truth

Why was I able to successfully present myself as heterosexual to those closest to me and yet my homosexuality was apparently obvious to everyone else? Act I, Scene 1 A friend of mine, Cath, and I had run into each … Continue reading

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The Power of Prayer… and a Pointless Surgery [in 2 Acts]

My Ex believed/believes profoundly in the power of prayer. Act I Me: Back when I proposed, didn’t you pray to Heavenly Father for direction on whether or not you should marry me? Her: Yes Me: Did He tell you that … Continue reading

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Honey, Will You Make Me The Happiest Deeply-In-Denial Closeted Homosexual On Earth?

Link to the original article here A parody of a homosexual man proposing marriage to his straight girlfriend….painfully honest and therefore it’s hilarious. I actually prayed a very similar prayer to God just before proposing to my wife, although my … Continue reading

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Loneliness

At first sight, one would think that living as a straight, temple-worthy Mormon married man would involve much less loneliness than being a divorced, single, gay apostate. Not true in my case. Personally, my almost 11 years of marriage and … Continue reading

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