by United Families International | May 16, 2011 | Divorce, Marriage, Myth Buster, UFI Blog
The largest federally funded study on divorced fathers found that women – not their husbands – initiate two-thirds of divorces.[i] This statistic might lead you to believe that many women are in abusive relationships necessitating divorce. A 15-year study...
by United Families International | May 9, 2011 | Abstinence, Cohabitation, Family, Marriage, Myth Buster, UFI Blog
Did great-great-grandma have a robust sex life prior to marriage? According to some academics, she did. There are many academics and those who wish to influence public policy who insist that high rates of pre-marital sex, cohabitation and children born...
by United Families International | Mar 28, 2011 | Abstinence, AIDS, Myth Buster, Research, UFI Blog
Condom promotion and distribution continues to be the focus of the western-style intervention in the African HIV/AIDS epidemic. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been, and continue to be, poured into AIDS ravished countries by UNAID (the UN’s premier HIV/AIDs...
by United Families International | Mar 21, 2011 | Cohabitation, Divorce, Marriage, Myth Buster, UFI Blog
You wouldn’t buy a car without test driving it first, so why would you choose a marriage partner without a test drive – or so the contemporary wisdom goes. Living together or “cohabitation” has increased by 75 percent over the last 20 years. Yet the research...
by United Families International | Mar 14, 2011 | Abstinence, Myth Buster, Parents, UFI Blog
If you watch TV, movies, or any kind of pop culture media, you would assume that teenage sexual antics are here to stay and that pretty much every teen is participating. You may be surprised to learn that, although society falls far short of the...
by United Families International | Mar 7, 2011 | Child Development, motherhood, Myth Buster, Schools, UFI Blog
While enrollment of children in pre-schools and kindergarten is for the most part optional, “early learning” advocates and the daycare lobbyists continue in their efforts to make preschool mandatory. These folks insist that pre-k programs promote “school readiness”...