by United Families International | May 1, 2015 | Non-Discrimination, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
by Gary Boyd Until recently, I can remember walking in to storefronts of all types, and often seeing a sign that, if not in these exact words, expressed the sentiment: “We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason”. While I recollect entertaining...
by United Families International | Apr 29, 2015 | Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
by Diane Robertson In the state of Oregon a husband can have extra marital affairs, leave his wife and children and have no legal consequences. His wife can claim emotional damage and suffering all day long, but she will never get any legal recourse. But if a baker...
by United Families International | Apr 27, 2015 | Religious Freedom, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, UFI Blog
By Caitlin Woolbert “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell,...
by United Families International | Apr 24, 2015 | Constitution, UFI Blog
by Gary Boyd Joe Laycock, writing for qz.com, advocated the idea that religious education has value for reasons beyond the typically assumed benefits of improved morale character. According to Mr. Laycock, religious learning is key to understanding the global...
by United Families International | Apr 23, 2015 | Feminism, UFI Blog
by Erika Walker Feminism is defined as the advocacy of women’s rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men. The belief in women’s rights and the pursuit for “gender equality” is what started the feminists movement. Three waves of...
by United Families International | Apr 16, 2015 | Child Development, Divorce, Marriage, UFI Blog
Kristen Jan Cannon Forgive me for sounding a bit dramatic, but last year my life literally flipped upside down. After months of deliberation, professional help, and spiritual consideration, I made the decision to get divorced. We didn’t have children. We didn’t have...