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

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

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It's Time for Another Run at Welfare Reform

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Credo: Things of Permanent Worth Jennifer A. Marshall

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Encouraging the Abstinent Majority Chuck Donovan

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The Tragedy of Absent Fathers Chuck Donovan

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Porn Need Not Apply on iPad Jennifer A. Marshall

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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

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Senior Research Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Marriage and Family