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Blue_Tires

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7. So why wouldn't a husband grant one?

Reply to PCIntern (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 01:04 PM

Oct 2013

Is it just a thing to do to punish ex-wives? Do these men think they "own" their women? Is there too much stigma or failure associated with divorce? Or do they harbor delusional beliefs that there's still some way to "save" a marriage?

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kick Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #1

I'm surprised no DUers have jumped on this Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #2

Totally unsurprising for me and I think for folks who have familiarity with the Get issue stevenleser Oct 2013 #4

My son's principal and teacher (same person) had difficulty getting Get Buddha_of_Wisdom Oct 2013 #8

Here's a thread from yesterday: Sheldon Cooper Oct 2013 #3

Years ago, I 'counseled' a guy who was threatened... PCIntern Oct 2013 #5

So why wouldn't a husband grant one? Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #7

From what I haves seen, when a marriage goes south, a lot of spouses try to punish each other via stevenleser Oct 2013 #9

The "first" in this case... PCIntern Oct 2013 #10

So fundies showing other fundies the right thing to do snooper2 Oct 2013 #6