Much is made of the tragic problems of child abuse and child neglect. The latter can take many forms, but one of the most important,…
Schools today are more about indoctrination than education: That so much of modern Western education – from kindergarten through to the universities – is becoming…
Back in 1991 I wrote these words: “No matter how caring and loving, a surrogate care-giver can never replace a mother – or father –…
We are now in the midst of yet another battle over real marriage versus fake marriage, and as is always the case, the other side…
Connor Court, 2016. Marriage has always been about children, for the simple reason that children are the usual result of the male-female sexual union. If…
A culture is in terminal condition when it decides that it does not give a rip about the next generation. When it actually detests children…
Kids are dying. Not always physically but just as often and just as importantly, emotionally, psychologically, spiritually and mentally. Adults inflict so much suffering on…
The forthcoming Victorian election will again feature contrasting policies from the various parties. While some might argue that the two main parties are not all…
Extended periods of day care for young children are not in their best interests. Parents might benefit, but children seldom do. But before I go…
It is a sad fact of life that our most vulnerable and most innocent members are most at risk of exploitation and abuse. Children need…
We live in an age which seems to hate children. We know what is best for children, yet we seem intent on deliberately denying children…
Some recent high-profile cases of abused children have once again highlighted the very real problem of child abuse. Any time a child is abused it…
The desire for people, especially women, to have children is of course normal, but one has to ask if homosexual or lesbian parenting is desirable.…
In an age obsessed with granting adults every single whim and craving, often the biggest losers are children. We are so intent on pleasing the…
Prime Minister John Howard’s decision to clamp down on porn and alcohol in aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory to combat high rates of child…
Michael Joseph, 1994. Dr Penelope Leach of the UK, a world-renowned child psychologist, has just written a new book entitled Children First. It’s a pretty…
The Australian Medical Association has recently come out in favour of a Victorian proposal to require people to report child sexual abuse. The proposal, made…
Post Hill Press, 2021. Yes children DO need their own mother and father: A major choice that we face in the West is rather stark:…
Those seeking to redefine the institution of marriage are willing to say anything and do anything to bring it about, and quite often they rely…
With marriage so heavily under attack today, it is worth once again reminding ourselves just what marriage is, what its purpose is, and why it…