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The Blessings of the Family for Nations and Homes
December 22, 2009 The Blessings of the Family for Nations and Homes Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, It is a difficult and dangerous time for the family. Yet during this Holiday Season, as so many turn their thoughts towards family and loved ones, it is important to step...
The Battle for the Family
December 15, 2009 The Battle for the Family Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, It is difficult to advocate for the family in today's political environment without using military terminology. We often describe politics as a "battleground." We speak of "defending" the family...
Media Promotes Homosexual Parenting Without Evidence
December 1, 2009 Media Promotes Homosexual Parenting Without Evidence Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, Last week's UFI Daily ran a rather uncharacteristic headline: "Study says lesbians make better parents." The article it referred to, "Lesbian Parents Better at Raising...
United Nations Population Fund Uses Climate Change to Promote Abortion
December 8, 2009 United Nations Population Fund Uses Climate Change to Promote Abortion Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, Eliminating future populations is the key to controlling climate change. Or at least that is the underlying logic of the State of the World Population...
“Just Trust Us”
November 17, 2009 "Just Trust Us" Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, We live in such a specialized society that everyone, of necessity, learns to trust the "experts"! What we must also learn is that the experts have motives and agendas that may or may not match our own...
Stupak Amendment Protects The Unborn
November 10, 2009 Stupak Amendment Protects The Unborn Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, As many of you know, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the "Affordable Health Care for America Act" (H.R. 3962) late Saturday night by a slim two-vote margin. What was less noted...
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Respectful Dialogues: Starting with Family
by Candice LeSueur As I watch and listen to opinions being thrown at each other, declaring their stances on presidential candidates or the newly-passed laws associated with gender identity and marriage, I feel a sense of uncertainty polluting the air of our...
Tolerance is Eradicating the Sexes
by Erin Weist Just like most weeks, I read a lot of news articles this past week. And, to be blunt, many of them were frankly frightening. Most of these articles were surrounding transgender issues. Gender identity, while still a fledgling area with...
Stand your ground, even when it’s moving…
by Christie Masters Have you ever felt like you were still on the sea even after returning to land? My daughter and I recently arrived home from a four day cruise for her graduation trip and this is exactly what we are experiencing. Standing at the stove making...
That’s Offensive!
by Rebecca Mallory Being offended seems to be the modern day mantra for anyone without a spine these days. Political correctness has become a growing and festering fungus in almost every college and university, society, city, and country. What began as a futile...
Yesterday’s Common Sense and Sanity is Today’s Bigotry and Racism
by Diane Robertson The day before yesterday a man changing in front of a bunch of girls was called indecent exposure and was against the law– today it’s called inclusiveness and compassion. The day before yesterday, women used women’s bathrooms and locker rooms and...
What will your obituary say about you?
By Cinthia Jahnsen A few days ago, a woman shared a few obituaries with me. She apparently really enjoyed reading obituaries and thought I would enjoy listening to a few. One obituary was about a woman who had died in August of 2008. It said that her “presence will...