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The mistakes of ‘the gay mind’
Tweet Recently I wrote about “the secular mind” in The Salt Lake Tribune. With this blog post I write about “the gay mind.” By way of preface, four items: First, I want to make clear that I’m speaking generally about … Continue reading
Posted in Gay Rights, Marriage
Tagged children, family, gay, homosexual, mcentee, parenting, salt lake tribune
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Polyamory and willful blindness?
Tweet Imagine a scenario where a small child is allowed to play with loaded weapons without meaningful oversight from the parents. Then imagine the parents excuse their behavior by saying that the child had not yet been shot or shot … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Law
Tagged child welfare, children, custody, divorce, family, marriage, parenting
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Video: study shows children better off with father and mother
Tweet A new study shows there are significant differences among children raised by gay and lesbian parents when compared with children raised by intact biological families. Watch this video report to learn more from Bill Duncan, Sutherland Institute’s Director of the Center … Continue reading
Posted in Family
Tagged children, family, gay rights, Mark Regnerus, parenting, same-sex marriage
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Who’s paying for the party?
Tweet A recent study by BYU professors (see here and here) tells us that when parents pay for their children’s college, those children are more likely to engage in risky behaviors like alcohol abuse than those who pay their own way, … Continue reading
‘Never worked a day in her life’ vs. the 95-hour work week
Tweet It’s likely that you heard about the recent controversial remarks from Democratic lobbyist and pundit Hilary Rosen during an appearance on CNN: “His wife has actually never worked a day in her life. She’s never really dealt with the … Continue reading
Capitol Daily Video: foster children
Tweet Today’s video update is about HB 241, a bill sponsored by Representative Christine Watkins (D-Price), which would prohibit the Division of Child and Family Services from removing a foster child from a foster parent who is the child’s … Continue reading
The gift of self-reliance, stitch by stitch
Tweet My 10-year-old daughter just presented my husband and me with a Christmas wish list in the form of a letter: Dear Mom and/or Dad, Please, please, please get me a sewing kit for Christmas. I dearly want a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Responsibility, Self-reliance
Tagged Christmas, parenting, self-reliance
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Teaching children in schools: a sacred trust that demands scrutiny
Tweet As I recently gave a presentation to a class of fifth-graders, I was reminded of the sacred trust we place in schoolteachers. When parents send their children off to school, perhaps sometimes reluctantly, they leave their little ones … Continue reading
The solution to early puberty: more talk about sexuality – or more involved parents?
Tweet On Thursday, the Deseret News ran a story about recent reports that say the average age of puberty in girls seems to be falling, with some experiencing it as early as 7 or 8. The article includes both good … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Sex Education
Tagged maturation, parenting, Planned Parenthood, puberty, sexuality
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