Nor was there a lack of compassion or respect. Why Mormons are not racist. My question is, my 30th birthday weekend is coming up and when I mentioned it to him he informed me that an old friend from college's wedding was that weekend and that he wanted to go. It has been closed. In some cases you can just simply live together with differing religions. I am active in church, I take my kids regularly, and I have callings. The city we will be living in for his residency is expensive as he is getting into a wonderful program. Before that, you are encouraged to date, but not exclusively. When my wife and I married, we were very different, but I found all the differences delightful.
Take the missionary lessons, read the Book of Mormon and the Bible. Although there are no strict rules as to who should do the asking, the Mormons are very conservative and in general, they expect guys to do the asking. My experience has been that personal similarities and differences are a bigger element than cultural differences. Honestly I'd let things keep going.
Willl he build resentment at the struggle to get him to change whether real or imagined. Maybe about a year ago. I was sure I was just over sensitive until I read your posts. I married a recent convert girl в she may as well have been a nonmember в and less than a year later we got an annulment. I only hate one thing in the planet, and that's the Mormon church. However, that doesn't mean I am in a situation where I can call or text or anything.
Is he aware that if your children are faithful members of the church they might end of marrying in the temple and he would not be allowed to attend the ceremony. You should not be trying to be exclusive with one person, so go on dates with as many people as you can. Will he be happy knowing that you are giving up something of incredible importance to you. No easy answers here. My faith, while less orthodox, has certainly matured. You should expect that this will define your relationship with her.