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Fatherhood

The Daily Signal: Fatherhood and Marriage Bring Out the Best in Men

Is fatherhood becoming a relic of the past? The sad absence of fathers in American families is pervasive and has been growing for decades. In the 1960s, less than 10 percent of American children were born to single women, but as of 2013, the number had increased to 41 percent. Among Hispanic children, 54 percent are born to unwed mothers, and the figure is 72 … Continue reading The Daily Signal: Fatherhood and Marriage Bring Out the Best in Men

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Responsible Manhood

Responsible Manhood: Treating Women With Respect

Editor’s note: The author makes a differentiation between ‘boys’ and ‘men’ which I don’t think is a fair statement about boyhood. We get his point, but I would like to point out further that there are many a noble and pure boy who is earnestly about the ways of godliness and should be honored for his faithfulness. The appropriate word the author is looking for … Continue reading Responsible Manhood: Treating Women With Respect

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Feminism & Related Issues, Responsible Manhood

How ‘Free to Be…You and Me’ Emasculated Men

Nineteen seventy-four was a grim year in the history of the Republic. An embargo had quadrupled the price of oil and touched off an energy crisis so severe that the state of Oregon banned Christmas lights as wasting energy. The president of the United States seemed to have taken part in a criminal conspiracy that would soon lead to his resignation.

And on television, things were really dire: that year saw the debut of “Free to Be . . . You and Me.”

“Free to Be . . . You and Me” was a piece of Ms. Foundation-produced feminist propaganda disguised as entertainment for children that first appeared on ABC 40 years ago this week, on March 11, 1974. It drew big ratings, leading to platinum status for an associated album, a bestselling book and many repeat airings of the show. Continue reading “How ‘Free to Be…You and Me’ Emasculated Men”

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Family, Fatherhood, Marriage, Responsible Manhood

NBC says Olympian David Wise’s love of God, Wife & Child is ‘Alternative Lifestyle’

David Wise, 23, who just won the Olympic gold for freestyle skiing, has now made headlines for a different reason: He’s married to a woman, has a 2-year-old and one day wants to be a pastor — and that’s an usual path, NBC deems. NBC reporter Skyler Wilder wrote: “David Wise is at the top of his sport. He’s always smiling among his friends and competitors, however, he’s not like the … Continue reading NBC says Olympian David Wise’s love of God, Wife & Child is ‘Alternative Lifestyle’

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Fatherhood, Responsible Manhood

What daddy’s little girl learns from her father

We often use the phrase “daddy’s little girl”, but I don’t think fathers realize just how much impact they have on their daughters. A recent article by author Tara Hedman, an American mental Health counselor who specializes in women’s issues, listed 25 things that little girls wish they could tell their fathers. They seem simple but to be honest, I doubt that many men are aware of … Continue reading What daddy’s little girl learns from her father

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Responsible Manhood

Always Treat Your Girlfriend Right: A WWII Case Study

Thanks but no thanks. Hollywood purposely gets it wrong demoralizing a wonderful story of a soldier and his sweetheart. You’ll love this one. Lessons about noble manhood and how to treat a lady. …the Marines left Guadalcanal, sailed for Australia, and dropped anchor. Australia would eventually turn into a long season of restoration and training for the Marines while they prepared for their next campaign. … Continue reading Always Treat Your Girlfriend Right: A WWII Case Study

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Family, Responsible Manhood

Alabama chief justice pushes for federal amendment barring gay marriage

By PHILLIP RAWLS| The Associated Press First Published Feb 06 2014 12:43 pm • Last Updated Feb 06 2014 01:34 pm Montgomery, Ala. -Alabama’s chief justice, known on the national stage for fighting to display the Ten Commandments in a judicial building, is jumping into the gay marriage debate with his push for a states-led constitutional amendment defining the institution as a union between one … Continue reading Alabama chief justice pushes for federal amendment barring gay marriage

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Responsible Manhood

Canadian man fighting for unborn son inside ‘brain dead’ wife receives global outpouring of support

VICTORIA, British Columbia, February 5, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Canadian husband who is keeping his wife on life support to give his unborn son at 27 weeks gestation what he calls a “chance of survival” has received an overwhelming outpouring of international support, both moral and financial. “I just wanted to reach out and say thank you to each and every one of you that … Continue reading Canadian man fighting for unborn son inside ‘brain dead’ wife receives global outpouring of support

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