A shocking decision
Death of baby cut from womb doesn’t lead to murder charge OneNews 28 March 2015 The Colorado woman accused of cutting the baby from an…
Children spend six hours or more a day on screens
BBC News 27 March 2015 Children aged five to 16 spend an average of six and a half hours a day in front of a…
Gay marriage cake case
The Independent 27 March 2015 The director of Christian-owned bakery which refused to make a cake bearing a pro-gay marriage slogan has said she knew…
The cost of coming out as transgender
Stuff co.nz 28 March 2015 Two weeks ago, Jess Taylor’s future parents-in-law got a letter. The 22-year-old left it on the kitchen table of their…
Let pupils skip class for family holidays, says teachers’ union (UK)
MailOnline 25 March 2015 Children should be able to skip school to go on holiday without their parents being penalised, teachers said yesterday. Union leaders…
Confusion Reigns in the Ranks
NZ Herald 26 March 2015 U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has gotten pushback from senior military leaders on whether the Pentagon should lift its ban…
Why Won’t Liberals Talk about the Most Important Kind of ‘Privilege’ in America?
National Review 23 March 2015 It’s marriage. Much has been written about privilege in academic settings over the past few decades. There’s the privilege of…
NZ First to put forward bill stripping paedophile name suppression
Stuff co.nz 25 March 2015 A new bill to remove name suppression from paedophiles when the victims want their attacker named, is to be introduced…
FAMILY MATTERS: “We Need To Talk” – Is ScreenTime Robbing Your FamilyTime?
Family First recently released a report on the increasing use of screen time for children. It’s entitled “WE NEED TO TALK” and is written by…
Family–Supported Suicide and the Duty to Die
First Things 20 March 2015 In 1991, my friend Frances invited me to a “going away party.” She wasn’t moving or going on vacation. Frances…