We found that moms who work from home spend significantly more time with their young children compared to moms who work in-person.
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Massachusetts parents were upset to learn their high school and middle school children – some as young as 11 years old – were given government surveys asking intrusive and explicit questions about their sexual experiences; alcohol, drug and tobacco usage; and “gender identity.” The survey was first conducted in 1991, primarily to track behaviors related to HIV infection. But it’s broadened in scope since then, and many parents find the questions inappropriate for minors.
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Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced the Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act to “reinstate safety regulations on the chemical abortion drug mifepristone,” according to the Senator’s press release. The legislation would also prohibit importation of abortion drugs and enable women harmed by the abortion pill to sue for both physical and emotional distress.
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Commissioned by the British and Foreign Bible Society, the prestigious pollster Gallup asked more than 91,000 people in 150 countries and 89 languages about their attitudes toward the Bible and religious behaviour. In its general findings, the Patmos World Bible Attitudes Survey states that “eight out of ten people globally believe in God or a ‘“higher power'”. This confirms other data published in the last decade that categorically refute the idea promoted by certain philosophers at the beginning of the 21st century that the world would become less religious.
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The Sheffield Life, Loss, and Death Festival summarized its goal as “reducing the stigma” surrounding death and various forms of dying. The festival is being hosted by Compassionate Sheffield – a nonprofit organization funded by the National Health Service (NHS), which characterizes assisted suicide as a viable option for end-of-life care and calls the topic “complex and shrouded in misinformation.”
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The present struggle over religious liberty, and the need for such a commission, boils down to two competing sides. The first side believes they have a fundamental right protected by the First Amendment to practice their faith freely and openly in society. The second believes religious liberty is not a fundamental right, and any mention or practice of faith in the public square is a dangerous conflation of church and state.
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The MOMS Act includes Cramer’s Unborn Child Support Act, which gives pregnant mothers the option to request child support from the father before the child is born, and the establishment of a federal website with resources for pregnant women. As CatholicVote previously reported, the Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) recently called for such a measure.
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“The tide of faith is coming in again, and the Church needs to adjust to a new and strangely hopeful reality”. This is one of the main ideas of a new report in England and Wales that shows what could be an unexpected ‘quite revival’.
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