Category Archives: Breakdown of the Family

The Changing Importance of Marriage and Cultural Dysfunction, by Dr. Jim Eckman

The Changing Importance of Marriage and Cultural Dysfunction May 11th, 2013 | By Dr. Jim Eckman | Category: Culture & Wordview, Featured Issues The breakdown of marriage and its connection to childbearing in American culture is now a given:  In 1980, about 18% of … Continue reading

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Human Sexuality and Biblical Ethics: Is There Hope? by Dr. Jim Eckman

Human Sexuality and Biblical Ethics: Is There Hope? May 4th, 2013 | By Dr. Jim Eckman | Category: Ethics, Featured Issues, Politics & Current Events Since the 1960s, American culture has experienced a tectonic shift in how it views human sexuality.  It began with the … Continue reading

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The Phenomenon of Ever-Younger Killers

Fatal shooting of paramedic Quinn Boyer contrasts good, bad By Scott Herhold, sherhold@mercurynews.com, Posted:   04/20/2013 04:01:00 PM PDT Click photo to enlarge A spontaneous memorial at Santa Clara County Ambulance Company in San Jose in… ( Dai Sugano ) In all … Continue reading

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Marriage is more than a legal or a constitutional matter” by Jim Eckman

“For those of us committed to genuine biblical Christianity, marriage is far more than merely a legal or a constitutional matter.  The Creation Ordinance of God stipulates unambiguously that marriage is between a man and a woman for life.  There … Continue reading

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“Sheryl Sandberg and Gender Differences ” by Dr. Jim Eckman

“Quoting the Creation Ordinance of Genesis 1-2, Jesus declared, “Have you not read that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female. . .” (Matthew 19:4). Jesus made this declaration to a culture with no gender … Continue reading

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FEMINISM…Christina Hoff Sommers has written a most helpful article in the March edition of The Atlantic

“What if gender difference turns out to be a phenomenon not of oppression, but rather of social well-being?” Sommers cites the disparity between men and women in engineering as an example. Perhaps American women earn fewer degrees in engineering because … Continue reading

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Boys: Victims of the Feminist Revolution By Dr. Jim Eckman |

Boys: Victims of the Feminist Revolution Feb 16th, 2013 | By Dr. Jim Eckman | Category: Culture & Wordview, Featured Issues, Politics & Current Events That young men and even young boys are confused about who they are, what is … Continue reading

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Why is there no national conversation about the divorce? by Joel McDurmon

There is very little public discussion, awareness, or education on the effects of divorce upon the children of divorcees. Amid all of the ridiculous politicization of the gun angle in the wake of Sandy Hook, and even a few calls … Continue reading

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A Bias Against Babies: Where have all the newborns gone?

It has always been true that those who run the world are those who show up. Voters who show up obviously decide elections, and thereby get a voice in running the world. A Bias Against Babies: Where have all the … Continue reading

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The Marriage-Absent Home

Fathers important; marriage even more so John Rosemond – Syndicated Columnist – 4/19/2012 9:30:00 AM About 40 years ago, as divorce was becoming commonplace, America began waking up to the importance of fatherhood. Up until then, the literature on child … Continue reading

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