There is a growing childfree movement comprised of people who intentionally choose never to welcome children. Often people mistakenly see their own laziness and selfishness as very important aspects of their person that are worthy of protection and cultivation.
By Anna Reynolds, Crisis Magazine, Jan. 12, 2023
Anna Kaladish Reynolds attended the University of Dallas and received an MA in Theology from Ave Maria University. She is a wife and mother, who lives in the great state of Texas, and she writes at InspireVirtue.com.
The midterm election was almost two months ago, but some of us have yet to recover. Not from the results—simply from the experience of voting. Before we become embroiled in analysis of the ills of the current voting practices, let me clarify that I refer only to standing in an hour-long line with young children.
The line looked daunting, but it was moving. Thirty minutes in, we finally entered the snaking body of the queue and realized we’d woefully underestimated. But at that point, abandoning seemed foolish. The next polling place might be just as bad! …