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Are Purity Rings Only for Certain Christian Denominations?

By admin On November 9, 2013 No Comments

One of the most common types of questions that we receive here at Purity Rings Catalog start off something like this “I am a Methodist/Catholic/Presbyterian etc, can I wear a purity ring?” It’s easy to understand why people are curious about purity rings. These symbols of abstinence are relatively new, and many people are only just now hearing about them for the first time.

As we’ve discussed before in other blog posts, there is no one rule or set of standards for wearing a purity ring. While purity rings are most common among members of the Evangelical movement and various parts of the Baptist church, Christians from a wide variety of denominations wear purity rings. For example, an article published in the The Times News Daily mentions Catholics wearing the rings. Because the decision to abstain from sex until marriage is not always tied to religion, even those who are

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What Restrictions Are on You When You Wear a Purity Ring?

By admin On October 29, 2013 No Comments

If you’re a girl who’s considering wearing a purity ring, you may find yourself wondering what your promise really entails. The truth is that no one can provide you with a laundry list of activities that you’re giving up when you wear a promise ring. This is because only you can decide what a promise ring means to you. The ring is simply a symbol of your own moral choices, so the restrictions that are placed on you are ones that you select.

Some of the things that purity rings may symbolize to a girl include:

- A decision to not have sex until married. This is the most popular meaning of a purity ring. For most girls, it means not having any type of intercourse until their wedding night, though others believe that it only relates to having vaginal intercourse.

- A choice to not

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Do Purity Rings Have to Have Crosses on Them?

By admin On August 6, 2013 No Comments

Girls who are looking for purity rings often find themselves confused about just what a purity ring is. As an article published by Baylor University explains, many teen celebrities have sported these rings over the years, and as a result, some girls are curious about wearing them but don’t know exactly what to look for in a ring.

One of the biggest questions about purity rings is if they must include a Christian symbol, such as a cross or a fish. The reason why many people wonder this is because purity rings are largely tied to Christianity. In fact, many churches across the country hold special purity ring dances and ceremonies where fathers give rings to their daughters.

While it’s true that for many girls, purity rings are related to Christian values, a purity ring doesn’t have to have a cross

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What Is a True Love Waits Purity Ring?

By admin On July 6, 2013 1 Comment

There are many styles of purity rings available for girls, and one of the most popular is the True Love Waits purity ring. These special purity rings are typically bands that read either “Love Waits” or “True Love Waits.” The message is usually added through an engraving process either with lasers, hand tools or acid. The rings may be simple bands or be embellished with diamonds, birthstones or other gemstones.

The meaning behind True Love Waits purity rings relates to abstinence. The rings are meant to remind girls that if boys truly love them, they should be willing to wait until marriage to have intercourse. The simple message helps girls be strong in the face of pressure and temptation, making these rings powerful reminders of girls’ commitments to abstinence.

Some people credit the idea for these rings to the True Love Waits movement of LifeWay

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What To Do With a Purity Ring After Marriage

By admin On June 30, 2013 No Comments

Whether you’re engaged to be married, are a newlywed or are just starting to shop for a purity ring and are thinking about the future, you may be curious about what you should do with your purity ring once you are wed. Here are a few of our ideas for what to do with a purity ring after marriage.

- Present it to your husband. Giving your purity ring to your husband on your wedding night is a very sentimental gesture. Another option is to have the stone re-set in your husband’s wedding band or into a ring or cross necklace for him to wear.

- Re-set it to wear yourself. If your purity ring has special meaning and you hate to part with it, you can re-set the gemstone it contains to add to a pendant, pin or bracelet. Another option is to continue to wear

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4 Things You Should Know About Purity Rings

By admin On June 22, 2013 No Comments

As a teenaged girl or young adult, your decision to remain abstinent until marriage is admirable. Wearing a purity ring is a wonderful way to symbolize your commitment, but there are a few things that you should know about these rings before you purchase one.

1. Purity rings are personal. Your moral values are extremely personal, and it’s okay if you want to keep them private. A purity ring can be a symbol that only you and your partner know the meaning of if you are more comfortable that way. You are free to choose a simple band or a ring with a pretty stone as opposed to a religious ring or a True Love Waits style.

2. Wearing a purity ring is your decision. While your parents are undoubtedly proud of you for your choice to wait until marriage

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At What Age Should a Girl Get a Purity Ring?

By admin On May 25, 2013 No Comments

If you’re a parent planning to purchase a purity ring, you may wonder when the right time is to present your child with this traditional symbol of purity. There’s no easy answer to this question, as there is no one ideal age at which every girl is ready for a purity ring. To find the perfect time, you’ll have to consider a variety of factors, including:

- Her age – Typically, a girl should not be given a purity ring before she reaches puberty. Girls can mature at different rates, but the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that most children reach puberty between the ages of 9 and 14.

- Her maturity – Just because a child has reached puberty, doesn’t mean she’s necessarily ready to think about sex. The decision to remain abstinent until marriage is an adult one. If you give a child a

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What Is the Difference Between a Promise Ring and a Purity Ring?

By admin On May 11, 2013 No Comments

Here at Purity Rings Catalog, our team of jewelry experts sometimes receives questions from shoppers about purity rings in general, and one of the questions that we receive most often is if a promise ring is the same thing as a purity ring. Because this question is so common, we wanted to take the time to explain the answer.

The Meaning of a Purity Ring

A purity ring has one basic meaning: that the wearer intends to not have sex until she is married. Purity rings may be purchased by a girl for herself, by her parents or by her significant other and given as a gift. Often times, couples that pledge to be abstinent exchange purity rings with one another as a visual reminder of their vow to wait, but a girl does not need to be in a relationship to wear a purity ring.

The Many Meanings of a

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Who Can Wear a Purity Ring?

By admin On May 3, 2013 No Comments

One of the biggest questions that girls have about purity rings is whether or not it’s alright to wear one. Some girls wonder if things they have done in the past might make them unworthy of wearing a purity ring or make them a hypocrite for wearing one.

The truth is that regardless of your situation, you can wear a purity ring if you’ve decided to wait until marriage to have sex.

Wearing a purity ring is a personal decision and a reflection of your own moral beliefs. Though many people link purity rings to Christianity, you do not have to be a religious person to wear a purity ring. There are many styles of purity rings that do not feature crosses or other Christian imagery that you can choose if you’re not a religious person.

Some teens wonder if having kissed their boyfriends or engaged in any type of touching would prohibit

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How to Tell Your Ring Size

By admin On April 27, 2013 No Comments

A purity ring is a beautiful way to show off your commitment to save yourself until marriage, and shopping online can help you find the perfect purity ring in very little time. To ensure that you’re satisfied with the ring that you choose, it’s important that you purchase a ring in the correct size. Because we want to make shopping for a new purity ring as simple as possible, we’ve put together this explanation of how to tell your ring size.

Choosing the Time to Measure

Determining your ring size would be easy if your finger always remained the same size, but your finger’s circumference changes many times during the day. Because you’ll want to wear your ring all day long, you’ll need to be sure that it will be comfortable and easy to slip on and take off when your finger is at its widest. As a result, it’s important to

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