by United Families International | Oct 23, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Family, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, Parents, Technology, The Family, Values
By Patrick Williams Are we overly-available to the rest of the world? Think for a moment. How hard is it for someone to get a hold of you? How quick are you to drop everything to respond to a text or check on an update someone sends to you through one of your...
by United Families International | Oct 6, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Drug Use, Education, Family, Media, Research, Technology, The Family, Values
by Jessica Westfall Part 1 This is the first of a three part series exploring the debate around legalization of marijuana and decriminalization of all drugs. “Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong” is a TED talk by Johann Hari. It has become pretty...
by United Families International | Oct 5, 2015 | Child Development, Constitution, Education, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Media, Parental Rights, Schools, Sovereignty, Technology, Values
by JaKell Sullivan The federal government has absolutely no constitutional right to control curriculum, but they’re doing it anyway. In a 2011 video for the Whitehouse’s Learning Registry, Steve Midgley, the Deputy Director of Education Technology for the US...
by United Families International | Sep 11, 2015 | Child Development, Choice, Education, Family, Free Speech, Media, Pornography, Research, Sexual Freedom, Technology, The Family, Values, Violence
by Jessica Westfall The National Center on Sexual Exploitation held a briefing about Pornography in July. One of the speakers, Gail Dines, is a Professor of Sociology at Wheelock College in Boston and the Founder and Chair of Culture Reframed. She has studied the...
by United Families International | Aug 28, 2015 | Child Abuse, Choice, Domestic Violence, Family, Free Speech, Freedom, Marriage, Media, Pornography, Sexual Freedom, Technology, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
Alyssa Samuelson & Jessika Tweedy Technology is such a powerful tool. We’re able to communicate with someone clear across the globe, send texts instantly, provide a means for understanding what is happening worldwide, and learn new information with just a click of...
by United Families International | Aug 26, 2015 | Abortion, Abstinence, Child Development, Choice, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Family, father, Free Speech, Freedom, Marriage, Media, Parents, Planned Parenthood, Prostitution, Sanctity of Life, Sexual Freedom, Technology, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Diane Robertson There’s this infamous company in Canada, Ashley Madison, which hosts a purportedly secret online dating service for people who are married or in a committed relationship. The company’s slogan is “Life is short. Have an affair.” Customers pay...