Monthly Archives: March 2011

Instant Racing: Unconstitutional & Ineffective

The Louisville Courier-Journal is reporting that tentative plans have been made at Churchill Downs to install the controversial Instant Racing game. Followers of The Family Foundation may remember that we’ve spent the past year trying to prevent Instant Racing from … Continue reading

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Denny Burk on the ‘Sexting’ Epidemic

Denny Burk—Dean of Boyce College in Louisville—has an excellent piece up at his blog on the emerging problem of ‘sexting’ by teens. I quote at full length: “One day last winter Margarite posed naked before her bathroom mirror, held up … Continue reading

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Same-Sex Marriage and Polygamy: Unlikely Partners?

As predicted would occur, The Daily Caller is reporting that calls for legalizing polygamy are on the rise. Why? With an increased push for legalizing same-sex marriage, proponents of polygamy are using the legal arguments of same-sex marriage proponents to bolster … Continue reading

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Marriage and DOMA: The President’s Problematic Posturing #3

This issue may turn out to be a wonderful problem for those of us who do think that marriage is worth supporting and defending and that social issues are of great importance. There is much speculation, and I’ll leave it … Continue reading

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An Important Religious Expression Legal Victory

National Review is reporting: Yesterday, the Supreme Court declined to hear the University of Wisconsin’s appeal of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that the university must dispense student fees regardless of the religious content of a student group’s program … Continue reading

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Marriage and DOMA: The President’s Problematic Posturing #2

While there is nothing in the Constitution about marriage, our country was founded as a Democratic (representative of the people) Republic (Rule of Law).  The Constitution, along with the Bill of Rights was, and is, a brilliant set of documents … Continue reading

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When Going Green Makes You Blush

With gas prices on the rise and instability in the Middle East, alternative energy is attractive and is likely to become a critical component to our future energy needs. But not all alternative energy proposals make sense as I quickly … Continue reading

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Marriage and DOMA: The President’s Problematic Posturing #1

While I see at least three major problems with the President’s posturing in his announcement that DOMA is indefensible, and thus in showing his propensity for ROY G BIV (refer back to the previous blog), here I’ll discuss the first … Continue reading

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The President’s True Colors – ROY G BIV

In case you’re not familiar with ROY G BIV, this is the acronym for the colors (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet) in the Rainbow as in Rainbow Coalition.  As with much of the homosexual agenda, they have … Continue reading

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Optimism about Natural Marriage

Andrew Walker, a policy analyst with The Family Foundation, wrote the following post at MereOrthodoxy.com, a blog he contributes to. In the post, he offers the top ten reasons that he’s optimistic about natural marriage. The post is offered here … Continue reading

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