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Are You Part of Today’s Counterculture?
Pro-family types are usually a rather staid bunch; so it’s odd to think of ourselves as “counter-culture.” Today, Shannon Wixom shares some great thoughts on this cultural shift and a simple formula for helping young adults lay the groundwork for a successful life –...
It mattered to me: The legacy of Title IX
June 7, 2022 By the time I was old enough to really engage in sports, and especially by junior high and high school where sports really mattered, Title IX was already in place and the opportunity for women’s sports was well established. While I am too young to...
It’s time to define “woman” in the law
May 25, 2022 Dear supporter of the family: We begin by offering our sincere condolences to the families in Uvalde, Texas. Such unspeakable evil should never be apart of children's lives and we as a nation must recommit to protecting our young people. As an...
Roe v. Wade Overturned: Will It Happen?
May 10, 2022 While preparing this article, the media went wild with breaking news about a leaked Supreme Court draft regarding the case Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a decision which has the possibility of overturning Roe v. Wade. Liberals are enraged...
False Narratives: “The Lies We Tell Ourselves”
April 27, 2022 Elon Musk and his purchase of Twitter has dominated the news cycle. Why the energy and the angst? One simple answer: Narrative and who controls it. Learn more about false narratives and what you can do to combat them. Be Bold, Wendy Wixom, President,...
What does abortion have to do with “Climate Change?”
April 12, 2022 Highlights: No matter the stated theme, abortion and gender ideology get top billing at the United Nations. To gain access to $100 billion in UN annual funding, an advocacy group or effort must establish that their cause has a direct connection to...
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Help UFI Stop United Nations Efforts to Undermine Religious Freedom
By United Families International United Families International: Dedicated to informing you about the issues and forces impacting the family. Early American philosopher and political theorist, Thomas Paine, held that “spiritual freedom is the root of political...
Thanksgiving Food for Thought
By Tori Black Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays: a day to gather with those we love and focus on all that we have to be grateful for. It also tends to feel a little squeezed though: the four-day break that separates the costumes and candy of...
Human Connections and Healing from Trauma
by Laura Waters Most human beings will likely encounter trauma at some time in their lives. In fact, researchers estimate that 70% of American adults have experienced trauma in their lives, and 20% of people in this category go on to develop PTSD.i Traumatic events...
Love: The Greatest Motivation to Change
By Kaelie Lemmon As stated by Lao Tzu, “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” I discovered this profound truth in my teenage years. Although I had previously experienced small, nearly unrecognizable feelings...
Assisted Suicide: Society’s Dangerous Embrace of Legalized Killing
By Tori Levulis Black In 1993, I had my last child on my living room floor. On purpose! Disappointed with some aspects of my previous births, I did my homework and chose to have a homebirth with the help of a certified midwife. It was by far my best birth. Two...
Gosnell: The True Crime Story America Tried to Hide
A message from UFI: In 1984, former abortionist, Dr. Bernard Nathanson, released a groundbreaking film called The Silent Scream. The film took advantage of ultrasound technology to reveal the human reality of the fetus. When preparing women for abortion, abortion...