Marriage & Family
September 7, 2024
By Eric Sammons, Crisis Magazine - ... Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been unique in modern American history in a number of ways. For one, he has campaigned on issues that most politicians don’t touch, including our nation’s health and nutrition, his primary focus... While many pundits highlight his controversial stance on vaccines, his own emphasis has been the rise of chronic illness among Americans, particularly the young... he points a finger at what our nation eats. He argues that our dependence on processed foods and sugar and other harmful foods like seed oils has led to a health crisis of catastrophic proportions.
September 7, 2024
By Susan Berry, Ph.D., Catholic Vote - Americans who come from two-parent families and who belong to churches or other places of faith report that they have more people to rely on for help and support during times of crisis... The finding comes from the American Enterprise Institute’s (AEI) 2024 American Social Capital Survey, which focused on Americans’ social life. The survey examined the increasing isolation of Americans over the past half-century, observing that Americans “participate in organized activities less often and join fewer community groups than they once did.” ...
September 6, 2024
By John-Michael Dumais, Children's Health Defense - In a bold experiment that addresses the growing concerns about smartphone addiction and teen mental health, British journalist Decca Aitkenhead challenged her two teenage sons and eight of their friends to go without smartphones for a month... The results, published this month in the U.K.’s Sunday Times Magazine, offer a compelling glimpse into how digital detox can transform young lives — and potentially address what author Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., calls the “anxious generation.”
September 5, 2024
By Jason M. Craig, Crisis Magazine - “Marriage is a duel to the death,” said G.K. Chesterton, “which no man of honour should decline.” Marriage fully lived is, to borrow a form of battle uglier than dueling, mutual, assured destruction. But it doesn’t destroy persons and things, it destroys ego, pride, and selfishness. Oh, happy war that ends in both sides winning.
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