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PRINCIPLES –OUR LADDER TO A HIGH WATER MARK
Maddi Gillel “Self-government involves self-control, self-discipline, an acceptance of and the most unremitting obedience to correct principles. Its demands are commensurate with its high privileges. Duties are the inseparable companions of rights. No other form...
Efforts to End Reparative Therapy being Debated
Diane Robertson Last week, three House Democrats introduced a resolution to get states to end psychiatric help for children with unwanted same sex attraction. The “Stop Harming Our Kids Resolution,” H.Con.Res. 141, is a resolution that describes efforts to change the...
Christmas…Let’s Keep it Simple
Rachel Allison Last year’s Christmas season was unusually chaotic around our house. Because of an educational opportunity, our son, his wife and his family with three small children were living with us. Two of these children were two-month old twins. My sweet...
A Little “Stigmatization” Goes A Long Way…
Mary Jane Fritzen Recently PBS Newshour included a sad segment about the increasing numbers of young Americans with HIV. "Teens and young adults now account for more than a quarter of the new cases of HIV identified in the United States annuals, and a clear majority...
LIBERTY, TYRANNY, AND ANARCHY…WHERE ARE WE?
Maddi Gillel Someone once said, “When the government fears the people there is freedom, when the people fear the government, there is tyranny.” Tyranny is also a catch -all phrase for the ‘isms – communism, Nazism, Marxism, fascism, etc. So with liberty and tyranny...
Choice, Accountability and Consequence
Rachel Allison Did you know that there is a language where the word CONSEQUENCE or its equivalent is not found? United Families International learned this unforeseen truth when we introduced STAY ALIVE, an AIDS prevention program, to schoolchildren in Africa. It is...