by United Families International | Nov 10, 2011 | Constitution, Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
Voting along partisan lines the Democrat-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee voted today to end the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). In 1996 the Defense of Marriage Act was approved by an overwhelming bipartisan majority in both house of Congress (85-14 in the...
by United Families International | Nov 9, 2011 | Life, Parents, UFI Blog
By Danny Quinney I don’t know who is in charge of making up the generation titles, “Baby Boomers”, “Gen X”, and “Gen Y”, but if the powers that be came to me, your humble narrator, to name the current generation, this Gen-Xer I would have to go with the “WTF...
by United Families International | Nov 8, 2011 | Child Development, Family, Grandparents, Parents, UFI Blog
by Rachel Allison I’m a fifty-nine year old grandmother to eight beautiful grandchildren. My oldest grandchild is seven. My youngest grandchildren are two-week old twins… Grandchildren are on my mind constantly these days. Since I don’t have all the answers as to...
by United Families International | Nov 7, 2011 | Abortion, Myth Buster, UFI Blog
“Every child a wanted child” is a common refrain among those who support abortion. If abortion is legal, they claim, more children will then be ‘wanted’ which in turn will lower the rate of child abuse. If they are correct, then it would...
by United Families International | Nov 3, 2011 | Divorce, Marriage, UFI Blog
Here’s the question we asked our readers: Do you know someone whose divorce was unnecessary? Here’s how readers responded: 88 Percent Yes 12 Percent No We asked this question because of a new policy initiative called “Second...
by United Families International | Nov 2, 2011 | Family, father, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog
Raging hormones, misunderstandings, raised voices, restrictions and curfews come to mind for many when they hear the phrase “teen discipline.” But wouldn’t you rather think of respect, transitioning into adulthood, rational discussions and reasonable behavior? The...
