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Tomorrow
December 8, 2008 Tomorrow Bev Rice.jpgDear ~Contact.FirstName~, Tomorrow is the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UNDHR). As we sit comfortably in our homes throughout the world, we may wonder "Why should I care about that? What effect...
Solving the Economic Crisis by Strengthening the Family
December 2, 2008 Solving the Economic Crisis by Strengthening the Family Bev Rice.jpgDear ~Contact.FirstName~, The economic crisis is affecting families all over the world. Governments are struggling to find ways to solve the problems. Each day's headlines detail a...
UFI AND PROP 8 SUPPORTERS GIVE THANKS
November 25, 2008 UFI AND PROP 8 SUPPORTERS GIVE THANKS Bev Rice.jpgDear ~Contact.FirstName~, Supporters of Prop 8 have much to be thankful for this week. Besides achieving victory at the polls, we have been successful in achieving a victory with the California...
UFI Joins with Prop 8 Coalition Leaders to Denounce Attacks by Opponents
November 18, 2008 UFI Joins with Prop 8 Coalition Leaders to Denounce Attacks by Opponents Bev Rice.jpgDear ~Contact.FirstName~, Last Friday, Proposition 8 Coalition Leaders held a press conference to denounce the vicious attacks against individuals, churches and...
Good and Bad News
November 10, 2008 Good and Bad News Carol.JPGDear ~Contact.FirstName~, Election night results brought good and bad news. The good news of course is the noteworthy passage of all three state constitutional marriage amendments. Our friends in California, Florida and...
Marriage: Elect To Protect It
Marriage Elect To Protect It Dear Friend of the Family, Tomorrow is an important day for pro-family voters. In the United States, voters will not only be voting for a president, they will be determining the future of the family. Please read the guest article from Bill...
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Parents Teach Your Children History or Suffer the Consequences of their Ignorance
by Diane Robertson Parents if you want your children to maintain their rights under the Constitution of the United States, you must teach your kids history and a love of freedom. You cannot expect this to be taught in school. About 100 years ago, John Dewey brought...
Everything Worthwhile Requires Sacrifice
by Tori Perez It’s been a tough couple of weeks as a mother. When one person gets sick then everyone gets sick and when mom is sick it feels like everything gets thrown off. Or maybe I’m just thrown off because I’m sick. At any rate, it’s one of those times in life...
Utah Parents: This one is for you!
Your Children Need You to Speak Up Today HB 246, "Reproductive Health Amendments," is a Comprehensive Sex Education (CSE) bill that would not be good for Utah students. This bill will be presented in the Utah House Education Committee tomorrow, Tuesday at 4:10 p.m....
I Didn’t Always Want to Be a Mom: This is How I Came to Love It!
by Erin Weist When I was a teenager I didn't think much of being a mom. In fact, that thought process continued as I grew into a young adult, attended college, lived overseas, held full-time jobs and basically became an adult. Looking back it’s silly that I didn't...
The Shocking State of Sex Education in Ontario and What it Means for the Rest of Us
by Elise Ellsworth Kids in Ontario have been learning things a little differently this year. There has not been as much time for the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic as the schools have a new challenge: sexual re-education from kindergarten on up. The...
The Lasting Impact of Your Vote
by Mekelle Tenney Last week Justice Antonin Scalia unexpectedly passed away. He was appointed to the U.S. Supreme court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986. He was 50 years old and the youngest justice on the court at the time. He was well known for his sarcastic...