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Dr. Christine B. Whelan :
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Dr. Christine B. Whelan, is an Iowa-based social historian. Her book "Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women" is available in stores or on the
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March 22nd, 2009
The Ambitious Christian…
Can ambition be a Catholic virtue?
Margot, 31, wants to be the first female partner at the boutique law firm where she's worked for four years. She's getting great reviews from ...
March 8th, 2009
Do Women Sin Differently Than Men?
Recent comments in the Vatican newspaper raise questions
There's a new study out from the Vatican: Seems men and women confess to different sins. The most commonly confessed sin for women ...
February 22nd, 2009
Mating by Numbers
New statistics show that what men and women want in a mate has changed drastically in the past 70 years
It's the perennial question: What do men and women want in a spouse?Men are increasingly interested in an educated woman who is a good financial ...
February 9th, 2009
Whom
Not
to Marry
We’re turning the tables and asking our readers for advice
Calling all Pure Sex, Pure Love readers: I'm teaming up with one of the most famous priests in America to bring you the best dating ...
January 25th, 2009
Am I Incomplete?
Is the single life a vocation or just a test of patience...
Erin recently broke up with her boyfriend of two years. They were serious and considering marriage, but he didn't want children and Erin, 27, very ...
January 11th, 2009
SWANS Guide
Christine Whelan discusses her new book, Marry Smart
Millions of singles made a New Year's resolution to be more proactive about their love lives. Sound like you? If you want to find ...
December 19th, 2008
‘Tis the season for family, faith, fellowship—and fat
Frustrated American dieters seek spiritual support
As you gather round the family table to give thanks, you'll consume anywhere from 2000 to 7000 calories as you graze on turkey, stuffing and ...
December 19th, 2008
Single for the Holidays
How to handle those pesky relationship questions this season
'Tis the season for Christmas parties, family gatherings ... and pesky (but well-meaning) friends and relatives asking you when you're going to get married. Yep. ...
December 8th, 2008
Opening the Floodgates
Readers share their experiences with and reactions to NFP
So a few weeks ago I began a series on Natural Family Planning (NFP) to start an open and honest discussion about the what, ...
November 11th, 2008
Sex, Dating and Catholicism
Honest answers for young adults' frank questions
This past Sunday I gave a lecture on sex, dating and relationships at the Newman Center at the University of Iowa. As a professor here, ...
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