“Father! – to God Himself we cannot give a holier name.”
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The Miracle of Motherhood – William Makepeace Thackeray
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”
Prayer for the Family – Pope John Paul II vs. Pope Francis
Pope John Paul II was Pope from 1978 to 2005. He was the first Polish Pope and was instrumental, along with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and U. S. President Ronald Reagan, in orchestrating the demise of the Communist Soviet Union and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Pope John Paul was a … Continue reading
Admirable Women – Victoria Hearst Accuses Her Family’s Magazine – Cosmo – and Helen Gurley Brown of Purposely Promoting Pornography to Minors
Victoria V. Hearst, 58, is an heir to the Hearst Publishing empire. Her Catholic grandfather, William Randolph (W. R.) Hearst (1863-1951), began the company when he was 23 years old, after his father, George, placed him in charge of the San Francisco Examiner in 1887. Today, the privately held, information and media, business is composed of … Continue reading
The Murder Of Kerrie Orozco Raises The Question “Why Do We Have Young Mothers Fighting Crime?”
The Murder Of Kerrie Orozco Raises The Question “Why Do We Have Young Mothers Fighting Crime?”.
Short Essay – Mothers, Should Family Obligations Take Precedent Over “Career”?
For anyone who is familiar with my blog, the answer is an obvious, yes. I have always been of the opinion that family obligations, especially for women, are of paramount importance. And, I have always believed that those obligations should, most certainly, trump the feminist ideal of “career first”, especially for mothers with minor children. … Continue reading
The Fervor of Fatherhood – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Children’s Hour Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day’s occupations, That is known as the Children’s Hour. I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet, The sound of a door that is opened, And voices soft and sweet. … Continue reading
The Sacrament of Marriage – John Piper
“There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian.”
Quote: Gore Vidal on TV is Terrible
“Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they’re scraping the top of the barrel.” Please read my related post – TV is Terrible Vol. #3 Essay 13
Quote: Dr. Laurence J. Peter on TV is Terrible
“Television has changed the American child from an irresistible force to an immovable object.” Please read my related post – TV is Terrible Vol. #3 Essay 13