Is the way to eliminate poverty to eliminate motherhood?

Apr 16, 2024 by

By Kimberly Ells, Mercator. I just got back from the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations. The theme of the Commission this year was ending poverty. I spent a week listening to an endless parade of events focused almost...

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Sins of the fatherless: how broken homes contribute to juvenile crime

Mar 20, 2024 by

By Craig Ortega, Mercator. Last month’s shooting at the Kansas City Chief’s Super Bowl rally, in which one person was killed and 22 were wounded, involved two juveniles. They have since been charged with gun offences and resisting...

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How not to spoil kids: teach responsibility

Mar 18, 2024 by

By Thomas Lickona, Mercator. A single mother who works full time says that when she gets home from work and asks her 16- and 14-year-old daughters for help with dinner, they respond, “That’s your job.” A 15-year-old boy, asked to mow the...

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Marriage tax penalty remains while Child Benefit cliff edge eased

Mar 13, 2024 by

by Colin Hart, Coalition for Marriage: The Chancellor failed to end the marriage tax penalty in his budget last week, but he did tackle the child benefit cliff edge. Jeremy Hunt said current child benefit policy is to “withdraw Child...

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UK Govt considers havoc of porn epidemic on society

Jan 25, 2024 by

From: The Christian Institute. The Government has launched an investigation into pornography’s devastating impact on society as part of a review of current regulation following the passing of the Online Safety Act. The Call for Evidence,...

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The Future of Family: Insights from Nancy Pearcey

Jan 20, 2024 by

by Tony Rucinski, Coalition for Marriage: In the second of our two-part interview with author and academic Nancy Pearcey, we explore solutions found in her recent book, The Toxic War on Masculinity. The full discussion, which emphasises...

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