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ane. Philip Cohen, "Family unit Variety is the New Normal for America's Children," Council on Contemporary Families, Sept. four, 2014, https://contemporaryfamilies.org/the-new-normal/. Cohen questions the notion of the idealized family structure that developed as part of the suburban ethos in the 1950s and '60s and suggests that there was no "typical" family.

2. Pew Enquiry Eye, "The American Family Today," Dec. 17, 2015, http://world wide web.pewsocialtrends.org/2015/12/17/ane-the-american-family unit-today/. Meet also research from the IOM (Institute of Medicine) and NRC (National Research Council) in Steve Olson, ed., Toward an Integrated Science of Research on Families: Workshop Report (Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2011), 7-twenty.

3. Mindy Eastward. Scott, West. Bradford Wilcox, Renee Ryberg, and Laurie DeRose, "Executive Summary," in World Family Map 2015: Mapping Family Change and Child Well-Existence Outcomes (New York: Child Trends and Social Trends Institute, 2015), iii, 12.

5. Section iii of the Defense force of Matrimony Act was accounted unconstitutional on June 26, 2013 past the United States Supreme Court.

6. Pew Research Eye, "Aforementioned-Sexual practice Spousal relationship, State past State."

8. A search for "families" on the Citation Index (http://scriptures.byu.edu/) express to general conference talks betwixt 1993 and 1995 yielded 90-one results. Four talks specifically addressed the "disintegration" of the family: James Eastward. Faust, "Father, Come up Home," Apr. 1993, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1993/04/father-come-home?lang=eng; Boyd G. Packer, "The Father and the Family," Apr. 1994, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/full general-conference/1994/04/the-male parent-and-the-family?lang=eng; Howard W. Hunter, "Exceeding Great and Precious Promises," Oct. 1994, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/report/general-briefing/1994/x/exceeding-great-and-precious-promises?lang=eng; and Gordon B. Hinckley, "Stand Potent confronting the Wiles of the World," Oct. 1995, https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/written report/full general-conference/1995/x/stand up-strong-against-the-wiles-of-the-world?lang=eng.

9. Most references you find prior to 2016 are simply quotations from the proclamation rather than unique language on the family unit that makes a case independent of the declaration.

12. Consider the difference betwixt Amos's message to the Kingdom of State of israel in the eighth century BCE and section 89 of the Doctrine and Covenants. Amos's preaching against the use of "loftier places" is contextualized to the time and place in which he preached merely as much as Joseph Smith'southward statements nigh tobacco and alcohol are specific to his time and identify.

thirteen. Run across, for instance, i Corinthians fourteen:33-35, Colossians 3:xviii, Ephesians 5:22, one Timothy 2:nine-12, ane Timothy v:14, and Titus two:4-5. Run into besides Rebecca Moore, Women in Christian Traditions (New York: New York University Press, 2015), 53-56.

14. Sandra Hack Polaski, A Feminist Introduction to Paul (St. Louis, Mo.: Beaker Press, 2005), five.

15. Polaski. Feminist Introduction to Paul, 5.

16. Polaski. Feminist Introduction to Paul, 108.

17. Phyllis Trible, "Eve and Adam: Genesis 2-iii Reread," Andover Newton Quarterly 13 (1973): lxxx.

18. Melanie Johnson-DeBaufre and Laura S. Nasrallah, "Beyond the Heroic Paul: Toward a Feminist and Decolonizing Approach to the Letters of Paul," in The Colonized Apostle: Paul through Postcolonial Optics, edited by Christopher D. Stanley (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2011), 173.

19. Polaski, Feminist Introduction to Paul, 4.

20. Polaski, Feminist Introduction to Paul, 11, italics in the original.

21. M. David Huston, "Generation X and Framing Gender in the Church: My Personal Journeying," Sunstone 186 (Leap 2018): 12.

22. See, for case, Matthew 1:22-23; 2:xv, 17-eighteen, 23; 4:14-16; 8:17; 12:17-21; thirteen:35; 21:4-5; and 27:ix-x. Mark Allan Powell, Introducing the New Testament: A Historical, Literary, and Theological Survey (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker Bookish, 2009), 112.

23. Phyllis Trible, God and the Rhetoric of Sexuality (Philadelphia: Fortress Printing, 1978), 202.

24. Doctrine and Covenants ane:30.

25. Articles of Faith one:ix.

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