Author: unitedfamilies

Parents Say It’s More Important for Their Kids to Make Money Than to Start Families

Only about a fifth of American parents say it’s important to them that their children get married and have a family. This is despite the fact that most parents find raising children to be rewarding and enjoyable, and almost a third of them say that being a parent is the most important part of their identity. What the vast majority of American parents—about 90%—do want for their children is financial independence and a job they enjoy doing… We have a culture that is defined by loneliness right now, and what’s going to contribute to that more than the decline of family?

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Will Men Step into the Breach to End Our Callous Culture of Abortion?

We’re never going to see an end to the mass shootings, the gang violence, or the brutality on the streets or in the home if we do not insist on an end to pitting mother against child. I implored the young women to take the lead, because without a motherly approach to life, we have no hope of protecting, nourishing, and flourishing. And we need men beside them prepared to be men — to love them and to step up to the plate of fatherhood.

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