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Fighting fair.(real love, real sex)(managing disagreements in married people)

Today's Christian Woman

| March 01, 2009 | Ethridge, Shannon | COPYRIGHT 2003 Christianity Today, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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"My husbands accuses me of not fighting fair and using 'drama queen' tactics. How can I handle our arguments better, so he doesn't get so wounded and mad at me?"

In the midst of a heated debate, my husband once declared, "Shannon, you'd make a great lawyer!" It wasn't a compliment. Sadly, he recognized that winning was far more important to me than understanding his feelings.

Learning to fight fair is one of the best ways we can show respect for each other. The goal of any disagreement should be to understand each other's feelings and strive toward an amiable compromise. With that goal in mind, let's consider ...

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