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Population Alarmism Myths and a Look at What the Future Might Hold
August 8, 2023 While the latest research once again shows the best predictor of happiness and a meaning-filled life is to be married with children, the population alarmists continue their false narrative that the world is overpopulated and bearing children is bad for...
The Dark History of Population Alarmism
July 25, 2023 A lot of narratives we hear, today, seem to be on repeat. One of those that's been repeated for years, centuries actually, is concern about growing population and its impact on humanity's sustainability. This narrative naturally allows for a variety of...
Freedom and Equality Win the Latest Supreme Court Rulings
Many of us take for granted the opportunity to live out our religious beliefs - to pray when we want to pray, to worship as we believe we should worship, and to support those things we believe are defined by God. However, many are finding current societal and social...
Father’s Day or “Fatherlessness” Day?
June 14, 2023 In a time when men are unfairly denigrated and diminished and “patriarchy” is thought by some to be one of the most egregious evils, we welcome the celebration of Father’s Day and the opportunity to honor men, especially those who honor their role as a...
Four Reasons Why You Should “Like” the HomeFront Project!
Hello Friends: We’d like to introduce you to the new Facebook Page for our initiative “The HomeFront Project!” The HomeFront Project - and its counterpart HomeFront Kids - provides tools that will help you learn about, and then discuss, some of the most important...
My Intersex Sister
May 30, 2023 This week we have a unique opportunity to be taught about a genetic disorder commonly referred to as “intersex” – through the words of Amy’s sister. In a time when there are so many confusing messages about things like: “a third sex,” “transgender,”...
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Erasing Motherhood – along with it, Womanhood.
November 13, 2023 By Alexis Goodman This week, the state of Ohio voted to protect abortion rights, and gave it the height of protection when they voted to have that right enshrined in the state’s constitution. Now alongside the celebrated and long-standing inalienable...
Marriage and Fatherhood: The Path to Success
October 31, 2023 By Chris Kiefer The following counsel is Part 2, and primarily directed to young men in their 20’s. Actively Prepare for and Seek Marriage If you want to invest in your greatest source of happiness and fulfillment, get married and have children. Do...
Marriage and Fatherhood: A Man’s Greatest Treasure
October 23, 2023 By Chris Kiefer Part 1 Many young men today are looking for meaning and fulfillment in their lives. There are limitless options of where and how to find self-fulfillment and happiness. If that is you, I will speak to you today. If you want the most...
The Contradiction of being Personally Opposed to Abortion, but Publicly Pro-Choice
October 14, 2023 By Brandy Burningham In talking with a relative she said something that I found very interesting. I asked her if she believes in abortion, which she said she does. She believes in a woman’s right to choose what’s best for her and her family. She then...
What About Mom and Dad’s Screen Time?
Parents often talk about how they need to regulate and limit their children's access to their devices, to social media, or just screen time in general. Many articles have been written in this age when social media has blown up, about how to help our kids cope and...
The Truth About Hooking Up And its Unintended, but Natural Consequences
September 25, 2023 By Chris Kiefer It started out as a casual date. She met him on Tinder. She had been feeling depressed and lonely, and was just looking to have fun. They had a few too many drinks and they ended up at his apartment. She was not sure if she really...