http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm Anthony Buono's blog for dating single Catholics. en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:04:59 -0700 Tue, 11 May 2010 11:31:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss AnthonyBuono@6stonejars.com AnthonyBuono@6stonejars.com http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2010/5/11/The-Power-of-Habits I came across an excellent article about habits and how significant they are in the human experience called "The Power of Habits: A Tool for Christian Counselors".  It is for counselors to use, but is interesting for anyone.  As... Chastity Tue, 11 May 2010 11:31:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2010/5/11/The-Power-of-Habits http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2009/1/12/Lies-about-Abstinence-by-the-Washington-Post I just read this article on the Catholic News Agency website by my good friend Alejandro Bermudez, regarding a recent article in the Washington Post called "Premarital Abstinence Pledges Ineffective, Study Finds". It's excellent. He clearly... Chastity Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:25:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2009/1/12/Lies-about-Abstinence-by-the-Washington-Post http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/8/20/Should-I-avoid-being-alone-with-a-man-Im-meeting-for-the-first-time Dear Anthony, I have been corresponding with another member of Ave Maria Singles and we have decided to meet in person. He will be coming to visit me in my town. My concern is that, though we have spoken on the phone a few times, he is still a st... Chastity Ask Anthony Online Dating FAQ Dating Online dating Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:41:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/8/20/Should-I-avoid-being-alone-with-a-man-Im-meeting-for-the-first-time http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/8/7/Should-I-conquer-my-pornography-habit-before-thinking-about-marriage Dear Anthony, I’m struggling with a continuing problem of looking at pornography. I’ve managed to stay away from it in the past month, and I pray about this problem and go to Confession frequently. But I’m beginning to wonder if... Chastity Ask Anthony Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:18:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/8/7/Should-I-conquer-my-pornography-habit-before-thinking-about-marriage http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/7/31/How-may-I-express-intimacy-in-a-chaste-manner-while-dating Dear Anthony, I saw one of your Road to Cana segments that talks about romance, friendship, and intimacy as part of dating. Can you expand on what is appropriate in a dating relationship for encouraging romance, affection, and intimacy in a chast... Chastity Theology of the Body Ask Anthony Online Dating FAQ Dating Road to Cana Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:28:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/7/31/How-may-I-express-intimacy-in-a-chaste-manner-while-dating http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/6/24/Doesnt-intercourse-create-a-bond-that-cannot-be-undone Dear Anthony, I appreciate your insight regarding what premarital sex does to future marriage. You're more optimistic than I am on whether the act of becoming one flesh can be undone. In your article you mention that the subject "is too deep... Chastity Ask Anthony Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:18:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/6/24/Doesnt-intercourse-create-a-bond-that-cannot-be-undone http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/6/17/Do-chaste-women-have-more-difficulty-finding-a-husband Dear Anthony, It seems to me that women who have had pre-marital sex are the only women who get married. I find this very disappointing and the situation seems hopeless for those women who are committed to following the Church's teaching. Do you ... Chastity Theology of the Body Ask Anthony Dating Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:49:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/6/17/Do-chaste-women-have-more-difficulty-finding-a-husband http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/3/6/PreMarital-Sex-Harms-Future-Marriage Sexual promiscuity among single people is nothing new, nor is it considered that big of a deal these days. And I’m sure there has always been pre-marital sex throughout world history. It should also come as no surprise that even some Catholic C... Chastity Theology of the Body Dating Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:39:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2008/3/6/PreMarital-Sex-Harms-Future-Marriage http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2007/12/18/Living-the-Virtue-of-Chastity Dear Anthony, I have been having trouble meeting men who believe in living chastely. Even though they are supposedly practicing Catholics, they seem to have no respect for the sanctity of the human body. Do you have any thoughts on the matter? It ... Chastity Theology of the Body Ask Anthony Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:54:00 -0700 http://www.6StoneJars.com/index.cfm/2007/12/18/Living-the-Virtue-of-Chastity