Marriage and Family

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Marriage, the union between one man and one woman, and family are the building blocks of all human civilization and the primary institutions of civil society.

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Fact-Checking 7 Claims by Defenders of Democrats’ Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Nov 21, 2022 9 min read

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Roger Severino

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Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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The Obligations of Family Life: A Response to Modern Liberalism Scott Yenor, Ph.D.

Jun 2, 2016 33 min read

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Reliable Dads Deserve Respect Rebecca Hagelin

Jun 9, 2009 2 min read

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Secure Allies in the Battle Rebecca Hagelin

Apr 21, 2009 2 min read

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Holiday naysayers Helle C. Dale

Dec 29, 2008 3 min read

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A Christmas Tale -- 1919 Hans A. von Spakovsky

Dec 29, 2008 3 min read

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Take it from a Mom: Time Flies Rebecca Hagelin

Aug 23, 2007 4 min read

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Creating a culture of belonging Rebecca Hagelin

Aug 1, 2006 5 min read

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Help For Your Marriage!

Feb 17, 2004 4 min read

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Grace Melton

Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Robert Rector

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Health and Welfare Policy

Emma Waters

Senior Research Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Marriage and Family