Chipping away at parental authority
Pro-family activists in California say the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to permit the sale or rental of violent video games
to children puts them at risk and undermines parental authority.
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In Praise Of Marriage
Christmas and the transition from one year to the next are famously times for reflection on the events of the past 12 months.
This year, we didn't have another one of the news magazines declaring the end of Christian America (that was Newsweek in April 2009),
but we did have, perhaps, a folly just as great in TIME magazine's November 29, 2010, cover story, entitled:"Who Needs Marriage?"
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Sen. DeMint: Ratifying U.N. Children's Rights Treaty Would Turn Parental Rights 'Over to International Community'
A conservative senator says If liberals get their way and the Senate ratifies a United Nations treaty on children's rights, the
rights of parents would fall under the jurisdiction of the international community
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Obama, marriage: 'Saboteur in chief'
An expert on the legal issues of marriage and family is accusing President Obama's administration of knowingly sabotaging marriage in
America by ignoring the foundation for the nation's laws and instead citing "politically motivated" claims from special interests.
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Parental rights already being lost
Supporters of a plan to amend the U.S. Constitution to include parental rights are warning moms and dads across the United States they already are losing their rights to make decisions
regarding their children's health, education, welfare, finances, sex education, access to abortion and even leisure time.
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United Nations' threat: No more parental rights
Expert: Pact would ban spankings, homeschooling if children object
A United Nations human rights treaty that could prohibit children from being spanked or homeschooled, ban youngsters from facing the death penalty and forbid parents from deciding their families' religion is on America's doorstep, a legal expert warns.
Michael Farris of Purcellville, Va., is president of ParentalRights.org, chairman of the Home School Legal Defense Association and chancellor of Patrick Henry College.
He told WND that under the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, or CRC, every decision a parent makes can be reviewed by the government to determine whether
it is in the child's best interest.
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Christian Attorney Sees Threat To Parental Rights
An attorney with the Christian Law Association sees a growing threat to the rights of parents to decide how their children should be educated.
David Gibbs III says he and other Christians believe they will have to stand before God and give an account for how they have raised and taught their children.
But he fears that the new administration in Washington may try to exert more control over education, limiting the options of parents who do not like what their children are being
taught in public schools.
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