by United Families International | Sep 3, 2014 | Marriage, UFI Blog
I’ll bet you’ve heard that half of all marriages end in divorce and that most marriages are unhappy. In fact we are so used to hearing this that, of course, we all believe it. Most of us probably believe that, while this is not the case in their family or in...
by United Families International | Aug 27, 2014 | Abortion, Abstinence, AIDS, Birth Rate, Child Development, Cohabitation, Divorce, Family, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, UFI Blog, Values
Tashica JacobsenIn a review of many scholarly journals studying negative effects on youth, sexual promiscuity and early sexual activity, are listed as a risk factor along with drug use, delinquent behavior, and violence. However, society is now changing its...
by United Families International | Aug 25, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Feminism, Gender, Marriage, Parents, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, UFI Blog
Kristen Jan Heimuli The popular phrases, “It’s a boy!” and “It’s a girl!” are now outdated, old-fashioned themes for baby showers everywhere.Gender has moved from two types to over 50. In fact, as of February of this year, Facebook has provided a list of 58 gender...
by United Families International | Aug 20, 2014 | Abstinence, adoption, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Gender, Health Care, Marriage, Parents, Religion, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sanctity of Life, Schools, Sexual Orientation, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
by Diane RobertsonAs the many marriage cases move through the court system supporters of marriage often find themselves in conversations in which they must defend their stance on marriage and family. This can be a very stressful conversation. Even the best and...
by United Families International | Aug 19, 2014 | Child Development, Divorce, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
by Nathalie BowmanLast week my grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was almost 92 years old. Grandmothers have wonderful life lessons to share.The wisdom of Grandma Nielsen:Gambling is NOT allowed. One year, when I was 16 or 17, one of my favorite...
by United Families International | Aug 15, 2014 | Constitution, Marriage, Religion, UFI Blog
True tolerance doesn’t include the stifling of the religious voice on public issues. By Mary Jane Fritzen John Milton’s persuasive polemic for freedom of the press, “Areopagitica” is a must read. Milton’s writing was a major influence for the American Revolution and...
