by United Families International | Dec 8, 2010 | Cohabitation, Divorce, father, Marriage, UFI Blog
Last week we published the results of our UFI Family Poll (on UFI’s home page). The question was asked “What is the strongest predictor of juvenile violence and crime?” Ninety-six percent of our readers said “fatherlessness.” Several people contacted UFI and asked...
by United Families International | Dec 2, 2010 | Family, Pornography, UFI Blog
Every 39 minutes a new pornographic film is being created in the U.S. Every second, $3,075.64 is being spent on pornography. Every minute of every day marriages are being ruined and families destroyed by pornography. Here’s a great opportunity to learn more...
by United Families International | Nov 19, 2010 | Cohabitation, Family, Marriage, Media, UFI Blog
By now you’ve probably read a version of the Associated Press headline story “Four in 10 say marriage is becoming obsolete.” These articles highlighted the Pew Research Center’s data showing that in 1978, 28 percent of individuals believed marriage was obsolete, today...
by United Families International | Nov 4, 2010 | Abortion, Abstinence, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
As everyone works to analyze and dissect Tuesday’s election, we were disappointed but not surprised that the standard refrain is still making the rounds—“pushing conservative social issues is a dead-end, social issues can’t get conservative politicians elected.” ...
by United Families International | Nov 1, 2010 | Abstinence, Family, Marriage, UFI Blog
“Child poverty is an ongoing national concern, but few are aware of the principal cause: the absence of married fathers in the home. According to the U.S. Census, the poverty rate for single parents with children in the United States in 2008 was 36.5 percent. The rate...