With birthrates continuing to fall around the world, this vitality only stands out more and more. Faced with unprecedented population declines, rapidly aging societies, and looming public pension crises, panicked policymakers are increasingly looking to Israel for solutions. “What,” they wonder, “makes Israel different?”
Read MoreAmid the debate over immigration policy, we must not lose sight of the very real human cost of the crisis at the southern border. The truth is that the policy decisions being made in Washington have the capacity to cause real human suffering.
Read More“I’m grateful that we have a First Amendment [and] we have got other laws in place that protect our religious freedom,” he said. “But it falls to you and I to make sure we’re maintaining our vigilance to preserve these freedoms going forward for our next generations.”
Read More“Agreements” are negotiated solutions which treat the two people involved as equals. The negotiation is not just an exercise in trading and compromise (though sometimes that may be involved); but a brainstorming session where the two people are seeking to understand each other at a deep level and come up with a guiding principle they can both sign on to, and a concrete rule they agree to comply with. The underlying motto for this process is, “I am not willing to win at your expense.” Good negotiation is solution focused rather than looking backward and blaming each other. If you are capable of negotiating as equals, there is no need to unilaterally impose boundaries.
Read MoreI don’t need school to be just like Sunday school, but I need my son to spend his days in a place that builds faith while teaching him to build things. I need him to stand in awe alongside awestruck teachers who acknowledge the grandeur of God in everything — the symmetry of flowers, the masterful design of the human body, the curling of the planets through space.
Read MoreTragic deaths like Amber’s should not be exploited to claim that they are the fault of pro-life laws. Don’t fall for the bait and switch. Her death was due to 2 things: abortion drugs and lack of appropriate & timely medical care (which is perfectly legal in pro-life states).
Read MoreThink about everything you consider daily to help keep yourself, your loved ones, and your community happy, healthy, and hopeful. Now consider this: There is an ever-growing body of research demonstrating significant negative impacts on yourself and the ones you love in the consumption of pornography. It can change the way you think, harm your ability to connect with others, and negatively affect the world.
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A father and army veteran is lamenting the state of free speech in the United Kingdom as he faces a trial for silently praying outside an abortion clinic. The trial of Adam Smith-Connor, a pro-life activist charged with violating a Public Space Protection Order by silently praying in front of an abortion clinic in Bournemouth, England, is taking place this week. The trial began Tuesday and is expected to continue through Thursday.
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