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Driven by Fear
There is much hope in the pro-life community as the U.S. Supreme Court, on December 1, 2021, heard oral arguments regarding the Mississippi state law that bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy (Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization). With a legitimate...
Who Controls My Child’s Education – The Government or Me?
Last week’s elections (November 2021) proved to be a watershed moment for parents and for parental rights. Many political analysts point to the “parent factor” when referencing the number of politicians around the country who were swept in - and out – of office....
A Harvest of Demographic Decline
What happens when a country decides to stop having children? That is a question that is becoming more pertinent each day as demographers, economists, and national leaders struggle to answer the question. Global fertility has been declining over the past half century,...
In Unity, Our Great Strength Lies
Within the international community, many push abortion as an international human right. We see that appalling policy goal pushed forward in virtually every United Nations document negotiation each year. However, despite their intense effort, abortion has never been...
Adult Desires Above Children’s Needs?
Much of today’s cultural narrative centers on “me” and “what I want.” While a what-I-want focus might have utility when we consider goal setting and choosing a path forward in life, it can also have a dark side. How often do we stop to consider the impact of “what I...
It’s Long Past Time for a Reckoning with Roe
The current U.S. administration took office on January 20, 2021. Eight days later, January 28, Pres. Biden signed an executive order removing the signature of the United States from the Geneva Consensus Declaration, a declaration of 35 countries stating abortion is...
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Abortion: Why Women Do it
October 26, 2022 by Alexis Goodman Part 1 of 3 A wise friend of mine once said, “Before we can ever know the how, we must first understand the why.” So, to put some pressure on this theory, we are going to adapt it to a real-life issue occurring around the world....
Our Children and Their Future: Comprehensive Sex Education
October 21, 2022 by Alexis Goodman The authors of comprehensive sex education (CSE) label the countries who accept their curriculum as “champions”. Champions are, “influential thought leaders, including politicians, celebrities, young people, religious...
The Department of Justice is out of control!
October 19, 2022 by Alexis Goodman On August 9, 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a subpoena to the grass-roots activist organization called Eagle Forum of Alabama (EFA). A group that only employs one employee full-time and one-part time, it is left to the...
Compromise is a negotiating tool- not a virtue
October 14, 2022 by Alexis Goodman It has become all too common that the American people no longer know when or how to compromise. I see it time and time again where individuals yield themselves to the enticements of tolerance and acceptance at the cost of who they...
J.D. Unwin was right. Monogamy matters.
October 11, 2022 by Alexis Goodman Popular culture and media is going to give you a hundred reasons why you shouldn’t stay with one person your whole life. “Monogamy is a myth,” they will try to tell you. It will be pounded into your head time and time again that...
Can you be “Pro” Black Lives Matter and “Pro” Family?
October 7, 2022 by Alexis Goodman Kanye West, an American rapper, has poked the hornets’ nest with his decision to wear a “White Lives Matter” T-Shirt to his Yeezy Paris Fashion Week. Reactions have been that he has gone too far, that there is no...