Arkansas high court strikes down voter-approved gay adoption ban
"The court’s decision tragically places more importance on the sexual interests of adults than on protecting children,” said Byron Babione of ADF.
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Santa Fe archbishop: No Communion for cohabitating couples
Archbishop Sheehan explains the objection of the Church to the "three groups of people who are living contrary to the Gospel teaching on marriage" receiving Communion.
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Liberal daycare plan ‘discriminates’ against most families: parents rights advocate
The plan “discriminates in favour of one form of child care, which is centre-based care,” said Helen Ward, president of Kids First Canada.
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Mexican senate votes to abolish penalties for adultery
The previous law imposed two years of prison and up to six years of deprivation of civil rights if the adulterous couple were caught in the act.
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PM Harper’s delayed family tax cut ‘a promise to continue abusing families for another five years’
While the plan was welcomed in theory by pro-family groups, the Conservatives say it won't take effect until at least 2015-2016.
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Pope warns of sex-ed and ‘false ideologies’ in attacks on Latin American families
The local bishops must focus on “promoting a culture of life and working to ensure the rights of families are recognized and respected,” said the pope.
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Pro-family groups praise PM Harper’s family tax proposal
The current tax system treats married couples like "roommates," says Harper, who is proposing that spouses be allowed to split income up to $50,000.
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Canada’s pro-life, pro-family political party announces ‘Family Care Allowance’ policy
The party says the allowance, if put into effect, would provide stay-at-home parents and family caregivers for the disabled and elderly with compensation for their sacrifice.
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Brazilian pastor condemned to prison for spanking children, loses mind
Until recently the pastor was reportedly handcuffed to a prison hospital bed, where he was forced even to go to the bathroom in front of staff.
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Appeals seek to stop 2nd prison term for father who kept kids out of sex-ed
Two sets of parents chose to keep their four children from attending a mandatory play and four school days of “sexual education.”
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