Category: Marriage
Fact: 85% of the 19 Couples Married in the White House Remained Together “Till Death” Parted Their Unions
This coming Friday (December 9th) marks the 55th wedding anniversary of Lynda Bird Johnson (daughter of the late president Lyndon Johnson) and former Virginia Senator...
Read MoreCan the Government Really (Re)Define Marriage?
With the final consideration of the falsely named “Respect for Marriage Act” upon us in the U.S. Congress, it is important that all citizens consider...
Read MoreGod Established Marriage as a Union of Man and Wife. No Law Can Ever Change That.
Last week, the U.S. Senate voted to end debate on H.R. 8404, the deceptively-titled “Respect for Marriage Act” by a vote of 62 to 37....
Read MoreChristian Groups Clash Over Religious Freedom Provisions in the ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
On November 16, the U.S. Senate voted to end debate on an amended version of the “Respect for Marriage Act,” H.R. 8404. Given that the...
Read MoreBreaking: Senate Ends Debate on ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ – Moving Measure to a Final Vote
The U.S. Senate voted today to end debate on H.R. 8404, the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act.” The cloture motion, which needed the support of...
Read MoreMormon Church Contradicts Own Position on Marriage, Supports Radical Marriage Re-Definition Bill
Yesterday, the Mormon Church announced, in stark contrast to its fully stated beliefs on marriage, public support of the deceptively named “Respect for Marriage Act.”...
Read MoreCasey DeSantis: Governor Ron DeSantis’ Better Half
Casey DeSantis, then Casey Black – a local television reporter – first met Ron DeSantis at a University of North Florida driving range in Jacksonville...
Read MoreSears’ Mail Order Houses and the Pursuit of the American Dream
As mortgage rates rise to their highest levels in more than twenty years, families in search of either their first house or maybe just looking...
Read MoreRemembering the Saints on Whose Shoulders We Stand
With the turn of the calendar from October into November, we begin the month with what should be an introspective and inspiring day for all...
Read MoreSylvester Stallone, Rocky, Hope Restored and Saving Marriages on the Ropes
Reports out today suggest Sylvester Stallone and his wife of 30 years, Jennifer Flavin, have called off their divorce. “Let’s just say that it was...
Read MoreSurvey On Adultery Suggests It’s Less Wrong for Women to Have Affairs than Men
There’s an old saying that if not for double standards, some people wouldn’t have any standards at all. A new poll from the Survey Center...
Read MoreAl Michaels: 56 Years of Marriage, Miracles and Gratitude for the Love of His Life
Sports fans of almost every age are familiar with Al Michaels, the 77-year-old play-by-play announcer perhaps best known for his long-time role covering Monday and...
Read MoreKey Study Notes Disturbing Drop in Marriage Rates, But Strong Believers Still Very Likely to Marry
It has unfortunately been well established that marriage rates have been declining in the United States and across the developed world for decades now. But...
Read MoreBreaking: Senate Postpones Marriage Redefinition Until After Elections
The Senate is postponing a vote on H.R. 8404, the disingenuously titled “Respect for Marriage Act.” The measure would codify in federal law the redefinition...
Read MoreMASH @ 50: Alan and Arlene Alda Celebrate 65 Years of Binding Up One Another’s Wounds
The award-winning television show M*A*S*H debuted fifty years ago this coming Saturday, a war-comedy based on a movie, based on a book – which was...
Read MoreHelp Protect Traditional Marriage and People of Faith – Oppose the So-Called ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
The Senate is expected to vote soon on the deceptively titled “Respect for Marriage Act.” HR 8404 was rushed through the House earlier this year...
Read MoreFaith and Age: Key Factors for Successful Marriage
Back in 1946, Frank Sinatra introduced a song entitled, “You Make Me Feel So Young.” The lyrics went: “You make me feel so young, you...
Read MoreThe Heritage Foundation Answers Important Questions About the Deceptively Titled ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ in Congress
As word is getting out about the dangerous and deceptive “Respect for Marriage Act” recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and currently up...
Read MoreCall to Action: Contact Your U.S. Senator to Oppose Dangerous ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
Your help is urgently needed to stop the dangerous and deceptively titled “Respect for Marriage Act.” It should be called the “Codify the Radical Redefinition...
Read MoreHouse Passes Dangerous Bill Enshrining Same-Sex Marriage as Election-Year Tactic
By a vote of 267 to 157 on July 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8404, the so-called Respect for Marriage Act, which...
Read MoreInflation Hits Another Four Decade High of 9.1%, Hitting Struggling Families the Hardest
Have you filled up your gas tank recently? Or gone to the store to purchase groceries? Or bought practically any other good or service? If...
Read MoreWhat the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Can Teach Us About Marriage & Family Happiness
Few hotel brands around the world are as synonymous with luxury as the Ritz-Carlton – a company boasting 108 properties in 30 countries and territories....
Read MoreSometimes It’s Better Not to Wait
In my previous column, I wrote about a recent study done by the Institute on Family Studies (IFS) on how young women who marry in...
Read MoreCohabitation Does Not Equate To Marital Success – But Commitment Within Marriage Does
In his 2002 book, The Marriage Problem, the late James Q. Wilson wrote the following about the difference between cohabitation and marriage: “Cohabitation means that...
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