Family Matters
How Parents and Children Benefit from Fidelity to One Another
What impact does family structure have on kids? Evidence highlights the critical benefits of two-parent households.
Jenet Erickson
June 12, 2024
What impact does family structure have on kids? Evidence highlights the critical benefits of two-parent households.
Satan’s sedation versus Christ’s salvation: explore the profound spiritual battle of one who heals and one who deceives.
Does modern life suffer from a widespread lack of passion and wonder? And if so, what can we do about it?
A mother’s dilemma over dividing a candy cane reflects on fairness in life, exploring the complexities of justice and suggesting that true fairness is often elusive.
Modern culture elevates empathy, but at what cost? A deep dive reveals its selective nature, its misuse in politics, and the danger of uncritical adoration. Rather, true virtue lies in charity.
“I don’t see color.” To paraphrase Inigo Montoya, “you keep using that phrase. I don’t think it means what you think it means.”
This month, passages on rebirth, the pursuit of utopia, why we are commanded to honor parents, the importance of welcoming a God who can contradict us, and the need to embrace interfaith solidarity.
If we write off the Bible as irrelevant, we lose its proposals on meaning, purpose and self-worth. Other widely embraced answers, however, are despairing.
When we free our beliefs from the constraints and obligations of truth, we lose our greatest defense against toxic polarization.