In our society, we now have “influencers”. It seems many people with cell phones and/or microphones have heavily trafficked social media accounts or podcasts. One such “influencer” here in North Carolina made a costly mistake. She messed around with another woman’s husband. The result was a lawsuit– and she lost. […]
Category: Family
“A Nation Of Bastards”
Sometimes, bluntness is needed. He is precisely correct in diagnosing what our police and criminal justice system are facing: Police can't replace fathers. Society breaks down when government tries to reverse the roles. Have we reversed the God-given order of church, family, and state? Watch the latest episode of Kings […]
Denigrating Importance Of The Family
Marriage And Family Both Help
Brad Wilcox has had a number of important articles published over the years. He speaks at a NC Family Policy Council gathering on the importance of marriage and family during an age when these are often regarded by young adults– especially female young adults– as superfluous. It is a great […]
When A 4-Year Old Child Gets Shot In An East Greensboro Park
A report at Fox 8 describes the outrage and exasperation of parents and community residents in the wake of a four year old child getting shot in an east Greensboro park. Among those quoted is City Council member Sharon Hightower. The report, however, does not discuss the concrete steps east […]
Prioritizing The Interests of Children
A very good article is in the most recent issue of Family NC magazine published by the NC Family Policy Council. It describes how the interests of children are increasingly under attack. Think about the ways in which American culture and all levels of government– federal, state and local– have […]
Democrats Anti-child, Anti-family
J.D. Vance is right about this, except they have been anti-family and anti-child for much more than 5-10 years: .@JDVance: I know the media wants to attack me and wants me to back down on this, Megyn, but the simple point that I made is that having children, becoming a […]
The Wreckage Caused By Birth Control
The problem was that it severed the relationship between sex and procreation. That led to all kinds of devastating impacts– many of which have been discussed here and elsewhere. But Mary Eberstadt shares another dimension. She is a considerable thinker on matters such as these. And she states birth control […]
Speaker Mike Johnson’s Covenant Marriage
Many years ago, I had written at my previous blog about the concept of Covenant Marriage. It turns out that the new US House Speaker– Mike Johnson– is from Louisiana. That state allows married couples to enter into a Covenant Marriage commitment under the law. Speaker Johnson and his wife […]