Cohabitation is Popular, But It’s Still No Replacement for Marriage

Marriage rates continue to decline, with every succeeding generation seeing lower marriage rates than the previous one. In a new report by Delano Squires and myself, Crossroads: American Family Life at the Intersection of Tradition and Modernity, we note that marriage used to be a common part of young adulthood, but that is no longer the case. Given the trends, researchers project that roughly one-third of Gen Zers will have never married by age 45 and may never marry at all.

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‘Freedom of religion must be for everybody,’ Bishop Mounstephen says, calling it a test for societies

The global push for freedom of religion or belief has gained visibility since the publication of a landmark 2019 review commissioned by the U.K. government. But worsening conditions for religious minorities and declining political momentum threaten to undermine progress, according to Philip Mounstephen, former Bishop of Truro and author of the influential report.

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The Transgender House of Cards Just Came Crashing Down

Medical researchers just released a groundbreaking study that proves, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that sex change treatments don’t improve children’s mental health. The researchers’ conclusion couldn’t be more clear: “Psychiatric needs do not subside” after children start going down this road. To the contrary: They’re far more likely to need psychiatric help later in life than they were prior to receiving medical intervention. In other words, the very treatments that are supposed to help these vulnerable kids do nothing of the sort and, in fact, may cause more pain. According to basic medical ethics, that means these treatments shouldn’t be provided because they aren’t really treatments at all.

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