by United Families International | Jan 10, 2011 | Divorce, Family, Marriage, Research, UFI Blog
Unfortunately, the bad news for children of divorce continues to pile up. This time a new study showing that children whose parents divorce are more than twice (2.2 times) as likely to suffer a stroke at some point during their lives as children who grew up in intact...
by United Families International | Jan 7, 2011 | adoption, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
“Mother” and “father” are no longer applicable terms, this according to the U.S. State Department. The recent announcement that “mother” and “father” will be removed from the passport application is just the latest move towards a “gender-neutral” world. Brenda...
by United Families International | Jan 5, 2011 | Proposition 8, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, UFI Blog
The issue of whether or not proponents of Prop 8 have “standing” has been tossed back to the California Supreme Court for a decision. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has requested an interpretation of California law that would permit the Prop 8 proponents to...
by United Families International | Jan 4, 2011 | Abortion, Abstinence, Education, UFI Blog
The number of teen births in America has seen record declines, but compared to most Western European countries, the U.S. still leads in the number of teen births – this according to census data released in December. Europe averages 24 teen births per 1,000...
by United Families International | Dec 30, 2010 | Abstinence, Cohabitation, Marriage, UFI Blog
Waiting until marriage to have sex had the strongest correlations with positive outcomes for the marital relationship concludes a new study published in the December issue of the Journal of Family Psychology. According to the study, married couples who delayed having...
by United Families International | Dec 29, 2010 | Abortion, Free Speech, UFI Blog
Remember the members of the pro-life group that were arrested, strip searched, detained overnight, and then never charged with anything? Officials of Harford County, Maryland, have settled out of court with the members of the pro-life group who sued for damages and...
