by United Families International | May 30, 2013 | Abstinence, Cohabitation, Marriage
Ann Bailey Young adults are still interested in having a happy life-long marriage. Survey after survey reflects this truth. Yet a “hook up culture” continues to flourish and that doesn’t bode well for the future of stable marriage. So what’s a “hook up?” Here’s a...
by United Families International | May 17, 2013 | Abortion, Abstinence, Child Development, Cohabitation, Parents
Rebecca Mallory Many girls ask the question, “What are the legal downsides to a guy having sex before marriage?” While legality is certainly a concern, the emotional, physical, and financial aspects of premarital sex are as serious and can be even more damaging. ...
by United Families International | Apr 16, 2013 | Abstinence, AIDS, Child Development, Cohabitation, Education, Feminism, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Research, Sex Education, Values
Rachel Allison Dr. Miriam Grossman, M.D. worked at a campus counseling center for more than 10 years. The young women who came to her were in crisis. They were “working hard to fulfill their dreams: a college education, maybe grad school, a great career, and—at some...
by United Families International | Apr 9, 2013 | Abortion, Abstinence, AIDS, Birth Rate, Cohabitation, Education, Feminism, Health Care, motherhood, Population Control, Sanctity of Life, Values
Rachel Allison This week I received an email from a good friend. Among other news, she wrote that she had gone to pick up her birth control pills and was told, “No Charge.” My first thought? “It has begun! Unrestricted sex for everyone! With her email she sent a link...
by United Families International | Mar 26, 2013 | Abstinence, Child Development, Cohabitation, Divorce, Education, Family, father, Feminism, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, Research, Single Mothers, The Family, Values
Rachel Allison My children are pretty savvy…at least their mother thinks so. However, periodically one or another will surprise me with a statement that proves that he’s not as “in the know” as he should be. By sighting a few statistics or studies, my child has...
by United Families International | Feb 8, 2013 | Abstinence, Cohabitation, Divorce, Family, Marriage, Research, The Family, Values
Maddi Gillel “If couples have sex, do you think this will strengthen the engagement, or will it maybe tend to tear it apart? Findings show that two times as many rings are returned when the couples have had intercourse, and the more frequent the intercourse, the...