Marriage & Family

Cuba Backing Same Sex Marriage?

by Dr. Paul Kengor June 5, 2012

I was recently contacted by Ben Johnson of LifeSiteNews, who told me of a fascinating development.He informed me of a curious fan of President Obama’s advocacy of gay marriage: Mariela Castro, niece of ailing and aging Cuban tyrant, Fidel Castro,…

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Thriving Through the Seasons

by Hallie Lord June 4, 2012

My life is a story of seasons; of traveling in and out of times of want and of plenty. Having been pregnant five times over the last decade it could be argued that–physically-speaking–the emphasis has been on want. Five pregnancies,…

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An Unknown Unknown For Same Sex Marriage Supporters

by Michael Cook May 30, 2012

If we are in the middle of a culture war over gay marriage, why not take advice from someone who knows about combat, former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld? Long after he left the scene, people are still quoting…

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Why We Will Lose the Same-Sex Marriage Fight

by Devin Rose May 29, 2012

We are going to lose the same-sex marriage battle.
We’re going to lose because we have cut ourselves loose from the pier a long time ago and are adrift in the sea, with no compass, no sail, no oar, and…

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The Constitution Doesn’t Settle the Marriage Debate

by Robert P. George May 24, 2012

Constitutional scholar and lawyer Robert P. George recently presented an oral argument in one of the cases considering the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, which allows each state to determine for itself the definition of…

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“Catholic” Theologians Blast Bishops for Opposing Gay “Marriage”

by Matthew Archbold May 18, 2012

A group of “Catholic” theologians are quoted in today’s online magazine The Daily Beast excoriating the bishops for upholding the Catholic Church’s teaching on same-sex “marriage.” Some even go so far as to advocate gay “marriage” not only as a…

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For Marriage: Let’s Get Ready to Rumble

by Ken Connor May 16, 2012

Oh, the irony of it all.  For the past two years, the Republican establishment has been insisting that the only effective way to beat President Obama in 2012 is to set contentious social issues aside and focus like a laser…

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Hidden Motherhood

by Cassie Everts May 16, 2012

With another Mother’s Day that has come and gone I am filled with mixed emotions. I feel much gratitude and joy for my amazing mother and grandmother who have helped to shape me into the woman I am today. At…

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Obama Devolves

by Robert R. Reilly May 14, 2012

Both Vice-President Joseph Biden and President Barack Obama have said that their positions regarding same-sex marriage have evolved. When you are “evolving,” you should really watch your grammar. Otherwise, people might suspect you are devolving instead.
Take for instance, the…

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Families Will Save the World

by Susan Yoshihara, Ph.D. May 7, 2012

Is family breakdown the cause or the cure for the global crisis of population decline? Two new articles in top foreign policy journals raise the question.
“As the flight from marriage and the normalization of divorce has recast living arrangements…

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