A boy’s life with unisex scouts
Anthony Esolen
| 23 May 2013 |
tags: Boy Scouts , homosexuality
The Boy Scouts of America will vote today on whether they will admit homosexual scouts. Will they become the Unisex Scouts, as they are in Canada, where the scouting movement has collapsed?
French marriage activists vow to fight on
Blaise Joseph | 23 May 2013 |
tags: France , marriage
Following the redefinition of marriage in France, MercatorNet interviewed young French marriage activist Maxime Lagorce.
Digital multitasking: scourge or blessing?
Anya Kamenetz
| 22 May 2013 |
tags: education , multitasking , social media
How can we teach students to focus on what they ought to be doing?
Who or what is a “child”?
Margaret Somerville
| 22 May 2013 |
tags: abortion , Canada
Canada's Parliament lacks the courage to take a stand on defining when an unborn child will be protected by the law.
Japan - Where did the children go?
Marcus Roberts | 22 May 2013 |
tags: birthrate , demography , Japan
The number of Japanese under the age of 15 has hit (another) record low.
Declaration of 2013 World Congress of Families
Tamara Rajakariar | 21 May 2013 |
tags:
Congress 2013's declaration as orated by its General Secretary.
“Obama’s campaign to silence”
Sheila Liaugminas | 21 May 2013 |
tags: Associated Press , Fox News , James Rosen , Justice Department overreach , Obama administration , Obama Justice Dept.
That, by the usually Obama friendly Christian Science Monitor, is a pretty apt description of what’s going on lately.
We’re all mad here
Allen Frances
| 21 May 2013 |
tags: DSM-5 , psychiatry
That's the message of the new edition of the bible for American psychiatrists, DSM-5. Diagnostic inflation is about to become hyperinflation.
Jolie’s Choice
Michael Cook
| 20 May 2013 |
tags: bioethics , breast cancer , celebrities
Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy made headlines around the world. But is she sending women the right message?
A fight for equality or a war on difference?
Brendan O'Neill
| 20 May 2013 |
tags: discrimination , equality , same-sex marriage , UK
To invite the government to give us phony equalities by recognising gay marriage is to invite greater state intervention into our personal lives.
A shortage of women workers in China pushes up wages
Michael Cook | 20 May 2013 |
tags: China , labor shortages , one-child policy
Believe it or not, China is facing labour shortages. There is a shortage of women (I wonder why) and wages…
Star Trek: Into Darkness
Ronan Wright
| 20 May 2013 |
tags: film reviews
The familiar characters face very contemporary issues of terrorism and militarism in this nicely characterised film.
The undying legacy of the African woman
Robert Odero | 20 May 2013 |
tags: African women legacy, true feminism
The African woman is neither a mirror image of man nor a slave. She feels no need to imitate men…
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Jennifer Minicus | 20 May 2013 |
tags: boys , bullying , family , sports
A charming story filled with believable characters and reverence for family relationships.
Defending traditional marriage
Blaise Joseph | 19 May 2013 |
tags: Australia , family , marriage , parenting
A forum on marriage at the World Congress of Families provided a strong defence of marriage.
IRS targeting scandal grows, among others
Sheila Liaugminas | 17 May 2013 |
tags: Barack Obama , scandal
There is bi-partisan outrage over the widening scope of the revelation that the powerful Internal Revenue Service has been targeting…
Chinese Author Ma Jian and the One-Child Policy
Marcus Roberts | 17 May 2013 |
tags: China , Ma Jian , one-child policy
More first hand testimony from inside China about the one-child policy's effects.
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