Young men from “non-intact” families without a father are more likely to end up in prison or jail than to graduate from college, according to the findings of a new study from the Institute for Family Studies, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based think tank dedicated to researching marriage, family life, and the well-being of children.
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The Marriage and Fertility Crisis Is a Worldview Problem. And the Church Is the Only Institution That Can Fix It.
Communio’s J.P. De Gance told The Christian Post that America’s marriage and fertility crisis is fundamentally a worldview problem — and that the church must recapture a Christian vision of family before it can offer it to the world.
The Church Is Shrinking. But the Christians Who Remain Have the Happiest Marriages in America.
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Dads Are More Involved Than Ever. But “Involved” Shouldn’t Mean “Just Like Mom.”
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