Families

12 Feb

Posted at 14:16h in Abortion, Abstinence, Birth Rate, Child Abuse, Child Development, Choice, Constitution, Courts, Democracy, Drug Use, Euthanasia, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Government, Health Care, Homosexuality, Human Rights, Marriage, Parenting, Pornography, Religious Freedom, Research, Sanctity of Life, Supreme Court, The Family, Values, Violence by
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by Christie Masters Senator Bernie Sanders has undergirded his presidential campaign with the declaration that “Income inequality is the great moral issue of our time...

11 Feb

Posted at 10:04h in Choice, Constitution, Democracy, Education, Families, Freedom, Government, Health Care, Human Rights, Non-Discrimination, Parenting, Research, Values by
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by Rebecca Mallory It’s not often that a UFI reader will ask me to write about a particular subject. I got a phone call from someone a few days ago who lamented that he was “trying to have an open mind about socialism but after doing some...

10 Feb

Posted at 06:20h in Abortion, Choice, Courts, Democracy, Diane Robertson, Families, Freedom, Government, Health Care, Planned Parenthood, Sanctity of Life, Supreme Court, Values, Women's Rights by
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by Diane Robertson On March 2nd, the United States Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a 2013 Texas law requiring abortion clinics to maintain basic health and safety standards, and abortionists to maintain admitting privileges to nearby hospitals. The law also bans abortions beyond 20...

09 Feb

Posted at 13:36h in Child Development, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parenting, Research, The Family, Values by
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by Jackie Bowles A few weeks ago I attended a family reunion. Getting everyone together is very hard to accomplish. As the week progressed, it was interesting to see the interactions between various family members or should I say a lack of interaction. Most were endlessly...

08 Feb

Posted at 05:51h in Child Development, Choice, Democracy, Drug Use, Education, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Government, Media, Pornography, Religion, Sanctity of Life, Sexual Freedom, The Family, Values, Violence by
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by Erin Weist One legislator’s proposed resolution in Utah has been receiving national attention.  This resolution would declare pornography to be a public health hazard.  The summary of this resolution states  it “recognizes the need for education, prevention, research, and policy change at the community and...

05 Feb

Posted at 07:03h in Abortion, adoption, Child Development, Choice, Education, Euthanasia, Families, Health Care, Human Rights, motherhood, Parenting, Sanctity of Life, Values by
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by Teralynn Nordgren The Zika virus has fueled the debate about abortion in some of the most pro-life countries in the world. I understand the fear that is behind this debate. The thought of life with a child who is likely never to gain independence and...

04 Feb

Posted at 09:11h in Child Development, Constitution, Democracy, Education, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Government, Parenting, Schools, Values by
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by Mekelle Tenney We can learn a lot about the American people from election results. Monday marked the start of the 2016 Presidential primary election. I have been listening to analysists discuss the results of the Iowa caucus all day. They have compared voter turnout to...

03 Feb

Posted at 08:31h in Abstinence, Choice, Constitution, Courts, Diane Robertson, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Gay rights, Government, Homosexuality, Human Rights, Marriage, Non-Discrimination, Religion, Religious Freedom, Religious rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Schools, Sexual Orientation, Supreme Court, Values by
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by Diane Robertson As a member of a Church that hires many people to do a multitude of things from computer programming to custodial to cook and expects everyone to adhere to the Church’s standards of conduct in public and in private, I worry when I...

02 Feb

Posted at 08:06h in Child Development, Choice, Cohabitation, Families, Family Planning, father, Marriage, Parenting, Research, The Family, Values, working mothers by
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by Tashica Jacobson A common phrase heard over and over during my schooling was “married individuals are happier, healthier, and make more money.” This can seem hard to believe as my husband and I experience the struggle to pay bills and survive the tension of weekly...

01 Feb

Posted at 09:38h in Child Development, Choice, Democracy, Families, Free Speech, Freedom, Government, Human Rights, Parenting, The Family, Values by
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by Erin Weist I attended a series of workshops this weekend designed for the women in my area.  We learned about the power of good music in our homes.  We learned about the power of serving other people.  We learned about the power of an educated...