“Guided by nothing but pop culture values, many children no longer know how to think about morality and virtue, or to think of them at all. They grow up with no shared moral framework, believing that the highest values are diversity, tolerance and non-judgmentalism.” Please click on my link to my related post – … Continue reading
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Quote: James Wolcott on Pop Culture Poison
“Pop culture no longer craves archangels and new dawns. Pop culture traffics in vampires and deads of night.” Please click my link to my related post – Pop Culture Poison Vol. #3 Essay 1 I would agee that we are obviously on the wrong track. kqd
Quote: J. C. Watt on Political Pushovers
“The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.” Government programs do more than destroy human souls. They condemn the takers to hell on earth as well. kqd Please click on my link to … Continue reading
Admirable Women – Sarah Decareaux Gives Her Gnawing Grief To God
St. Louis, Missouri January 2013 Sarah Decareaux, her husband David and their five children, Kate 11, Dominic 10, Grant 8, Finn 4 and Elise 2, went for the weekend to the Bushy Creek Lodge on the Ozark Trail near Bear, Missouri to celebrate their 12th anniversary. Rather then joy and happiness, the trip would prove to bring … Continue reading
Short Essay – Dads in Delivery is Dumb
Once again, we can thank radical, second-wave feminism for instituting another counter-intuitive social behavior that has proven to be contaminated with falsehoods. Throughout history, Dads were never allowed to be in the room when their wives were delivering their children. For most men, the devotion and love that they had for their wives made the … Continue reading
Short Essay – What’s Wrong With Waiting for Your Prince To Come?
Throughout human history, women have longed for the day that they would meet the man of their dreams. A man who would make their hearts beat swiftly, a man who would fill their days with joy, a man who would kiss them softly and love and protect them for all of the days of their lives. … Continue reading
Quote: Thomas Merton on Parenting Priorities
“The married man and the mother of a Christian family, if they are faithful to their obligations, will fulfill a mission that is as great as it is consoling: that of bringing into the world and forming young souls capable of happiness and love, souls capable of sanctification and transformation in Christ.” Please click on … Continue reading
Poem: July at the Lake
July at the Lake July laughs, a joyous lilt that echoes across lakes in the evening. It billows, lifting sheets on country clotheslines. It bursts, ripe and warm and juicy like tomatoes. And it sparkles: just ask any kid who has chased it, squealing and barefoot, through a sprinkler. Hope you are enjoying the summer. kqd
Quote: Franklin Delano Roosevelt on Parenting Priorities
“We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.” How do you do this without teaching children the protective restraints and constraints only attainable through the teachings of Christianity? Secularism embraces banality which is fatal for children once they become adults … Continue reading
Short Essay – Why Does America Hate Children?
Is there anyone who can say, with a straight face, that Americans love children? Is there a woman out there who believes that Americans are doing their level best to raise children to become productive and happy adults? Is there a man in this country, who can take pride in the results of America’s child-rearing … Continue reading