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Agressive Homosexual Advocacy Impacts Military Families
UFI: Aggressive Homosexual Advocacy Impacts Military Families October 19, 2010 Aggressive Homosexual Advocacy Impacts Military Families It's been an interesting few weeks and months. There are many things that have occurred in the social policy world that should...
More Trick than Treat: UNICEF Loses Sight of Their Mission
"More Trick than Treat:" UNICEF Loses Sight of Their Mission It was 60 years ago this month when the United Nations Children's Education Fund""UNICEF""began their highly successful "Trick or Treat for UNICEF" campaign. Several generations of Halloween-costumed...
Your money to be used to promote abortion Worldwide
Over the past several months, astute readers have recognized an underlying theme to our varied "UFI alerts". This theme is summarized quite simply: When the government of the United States of America stands firmly on behalf of the family, the impact is felt...
Family Policy Rejected at the UN
Last week in New York, the UN hosted leaders from around the globe to talk about the most pressing problems that face nations, but nothing was mentioned about families. These world leaders were presented with a document that had been negotiated for months prior, a...
Preservation of National Sovereignty Protects Your Family
Preservation of National Sovereignty Protects Your Family Much of my adult life has been spent studying issues and policies with the intent to contribute to positive outcomes for the institutions and ideals that I hold dear. Now, as President of United Families...
When did it become socially acceptable to hate children?
When Did It Become Socially Acceptable to Hate Children? When did it become socially acceptable to hate children? That's the question we at UFI seem to have asked ourselves regularly over the last few weeks. It used to be that lashing out at children was the domain...
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Waste Not. Want Not.
Food waste in America By Cinthia Jahnsen Ok. Here’s the deal. I think we all love going to an all you can eat buffet. What can be better than endless amounts of delicious food with as many helpings as you wish, plus amazing mountains of dessert at your fingertips? ...
How Far is Someone Willing to Go to Defend Abortion?
By Erin Weist Recently, the state of Indiana has made headlines regarding changes to their abortion law. Governor Mike Pence, newly announced running mate for GOP Presidential nominee Donald Trump, signed into law restrictive measures that would prevent a woman...
Is life so sweet and peace so dear?
By Mekelle Solomon Late last week the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, approved an anti-terrorist law. The law was a complete package of restrictions designed to “protect” against radical terrorist attacks. An anti-terrorist law sounds like a great idea right?...
Let the Pokémon GO Craze Strengthen Your Family
By Candice LeSueur GET UP, GET OUT, AND EXPLORE! This is the message the new Pokémon GO app is promoting, emphasizing that you “get on your feet and step outside to...explore cities and towns where you live--and even around the globe” in order to catch as many Pokémon...
Due Diligence, Freedom, and Property Rights
Diane Robertson The Founding Fathers of the United States were keenly aware of the right to property and its connection to freedom. Before the Revolutionary war, the British would send troops over to the colonies and quarter them in the homes of the people. The people...
E-Cigarettes. A shocking look into who is the main users are and it’s harmful effects
By Cinthia Jahnsen Every night around 9pm, my husband and I rush around the house to shut all the windows. It reminds me of Mary Poppins when the cannon goes off at the neighbor’s house and everyone goes to their “posts” to prepare for the incoming blast. (If you...