by United Families International | May 1, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Family, Grandparents, Media, Parents, Research, Sovereignty, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory No doubt you’ve heard the recent debates over capitalism. It is the American way and has been since its inception. Recently, however, many speak of capitalism in disparaging terms; that it is somehow unfair, that it promotes greed and robs the...
by United Families International | Apr 25, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Family, Sovereignty, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel There is consistency and warning of great men throughout history – from Cicero to leaders in the 20th century – of what it takes to preserve freedom and what it takes to destroy it.. I believe we must head their warning for I cannot imagine my...
by United Families International | Apr 11, 2014 | Constitution, Environmentalism, Family, Free Speech, Proposition 8, Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel On a fairly regular basis, we hear the phrase “we’re losing our freedoms.” Do we understand what that means? Do our eyes glaze over? Do we ask ourselves ‘okay, so what do we do about it’? Let me give you just a few examples of what’s going on right now...
by United Families International | Mar 21, 2014 | Constitution, Defense of Marriage Act, Education, Family, Gender, Marriage, Proposition 8, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
Elise Ellsworth On April 10, 2014, the 10th Circuit will hear the case Kitchen v. Herbert, a case challenging Utah’s Amendment 3 constitutional ban on the marriage of same-sex couples. This follows the holding in the United States District Court for the District of...
by United Families International | Feb 14, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Free Speech, Sanctity of Life, Sovereignty, UFI Blog
Maddi Gillel There are a few more terms we need to identify under the umbrella title totalitarianism: Tyranny – A government in which a single ruler is vested with absolute power; the office, authority, or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler; absolute power, especially...
by United Families International | Jan 31, 2013 | Child Development, Constitution, Divorce, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, Parental Rights, Parents, Religion, Religious Freedom, Research, Schools, Sovereignty, The Family, UFI, Values
Maddi Gillel Editor’s note: This is the third in a series on education. To see “The High Water Mark,” go here, the second article, “The Nose Dive,” is here. The value of the second cycle is that many have learned the hard way what works to make a country strong,...
