Archive for June, 2008



Inconsistencies

The Chicago Tribune ran an article on June 29, 2008 trying to rationalize why teen pregnancies tripled at Gloucester High School while teen pregnancies in the United States as a whole are at their lowest point in thirty years.  The United States, although at a low, still “leads” other developed countries in the number of [...]

Relative Post-Modernism Tolerance

This article is taken from BreakPoint.  It is a quick read and explains how tolerance is a problem threatening the morality of America.  Let’s face the TRUTH.
 
Sweet Land of Tolerance 
Religion in America
June 26, 2008 
 
“Survey Shows U.S. Religious Tolerance” was the headline of a New York Times article about the Pew Forum’s survey of America’s religious [...]

Gloucester High

Gloucester High has seventeen pregnant female students.  The girls made a pact to get pregnant and raise their children together.  To accomplish this “goal,” some of the girls even involved themselves with men in their 20’s. 
At the end of the school year, the school nurse had given  150 pregnancy tests.  The school pregnancy rate increased 400% in one year! 
The [...]

Billboard

This was recently seen on a billboard, “Sex can wait till marriage.  Will you?”  Think about it.

Today’s Fathers Face Tough Challenges

An online  survey was recently taken of 471 fathers between the ages of 18-49 years of age asking them what they considered their toughes roles as a father.  The results were as follows:
Being a good friend 11% 
Being a good community citizen 18%
Being a good partner 27%
Being a good parent 44%
 

Real Affection is not Sex

“Their bodies were so close together that there was no room for real affection.”

Having it all

“You do not know what life means when all the diffculties are removed!  I am simply smothered and sickened with advantages.  It is like eating a sweet dessert the first thing in the morning.”  Jane Addams 
 

Love

“The love we give is the only love we keep.”  Elbert Hubbard

Burdened Heart

I was saddened today to read the article by Steven Ertelt on LifeNews.com about the British teen whose death has been linked to a dangerous abortion drug making her the 14th woman to die as a result of the drug.  According to her mother, her daughter (age 18) took the drug to terminate the pregnancy because of she thought [...]

I just finished reading Wendy Shalit’s “Girls Gone Mild” and while it took me almost a month and a half, only getting to read a chapter every couple of days, the impact of this book was in no way lessened. This book made me think. In fact, a chapter at a time was really all that I [...]




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