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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COMMENTARY

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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EXPLAINER

Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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Event

Pierce at 100: The Legacy of Pierce v. Society of Sisters

May 29

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Hope, Growth, and Enterprise: Social Justice Lessons from the Life of Jack Kemp

Sep 27, 2010 44 min read

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Marriage: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty Robert Rector

Sep 16, 2010 29 min read

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Religion and Morality in the Same-Sex Marriage Debate Thomas M. Messner

Jul 20, 2010 9 min read

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Unwed Birth Rate Signals the Collapse of Marriage Jennifer A. Marshall

May 5, 2010 3 min read

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Marriage, Parentage, and the Constitution of the Family Chuck Donovan

Jan 27, 2010 5 min read

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The New Federal Wedding Tax: How Obamacare Would Dramatically Penalize Marriage Robert Rector

Jan 20, 2010 7 min read

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How to Make Better News on Marriage Jennifer A. Marshall

Dec 16, 2009 3 min read

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Same-Sex Marriage Would Force Departure of Catholic Charities Ryan Messmore, D.Phil.

Dec 1, 2009 2 min read

Experts on Marriage and Family

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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

Policy Analyst, Tech Policy Center

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Marriage and Family