by United Families International | Feb 1, 2011 | Abortion, Health Care, UFI Blog
If the fact that your tax dollars are going to fund abortion turns your stomach, you’ll want to give support to a new piece of legislation. Speaker of the House, John Boehner (R-OH) and Rep. Christ Smith (R-NJ) recently introduced H.R. 3. The “No Taxpayer Funding...
by United Families International | Jan 31, 2011 | Child Development, Divorce, Marriage, Myth Buster, Parents, UFI Blog
If your marriage is unhappy and you feel like a divorce would be better for your children, you might want to think again. Studies have determined that divorces in high-conflict marriages have a neutral or beneficial effect on a child. Children from low-conflict...
by United Families International | Jan 28, 2011 | Cohabitation, Marriage, Research, UFI Blog
The happily married not only live longer by engaging in a healthier lifestyle, but they also have more friends. This new round of news articles regarding the “marriage advantage,” comes from major studies done in seven European countries. Some of the key research...
by United Families International | Jan 27, 2011 | Polls, Religious Freedom, UFI Blog
This poll received an unusually high number of people participating. This topic was generated because of the news story out of Britain about a small hotel owner who was fined for refusing service to a same-sex couple. There is also news story about Walgreens and a...
by United Families International | Jan 26, 2011 | Divorce, Research, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
What role do parents and childhood family experiences have on the development of an individual’s same-sex behavior? That’s a question that is often directed our way – in fact we received an inquiry on the topic today. So we’re passing on some of the...
by United Families International | Jan 25, 2011 | Parental Rights, UFI Blog
One of the most important rights of parents is the ability to choose where and how their children will be educated. That parental right becomes even more crucial as we watch the problems in society and culture spiral downward and the quality of education has...