Maybe you have heard this myth-that the so-called nuclear family is a recent cultural development. That’s nonsense of course, because the most basic form of the family has always been a married couple with their offspring.<\/p>\n
Nevertheless, liberal academics have argued for decades that the nuclear family is a recent invention, implying that the structure of the family is up for endless negotiation.<\/p>\n
Along comes Stein Ringen, a professor at Britain’s Oxford University. Ringen argues that the nuclear family is the very basis of civilization-and is essential for democracy.<\/p>\n
He explains, “Where there are children there are families.” In his new book, What Democracy is For<\/em><\/em>, Ringen argues that families are necessary for the nurture and development of children as future citizens.<\/p>\n His point is simple and clear-democracy worldwide is weaker than first appears and cannot survive if the family is undermined. This is a warning we had better heed.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n (From TownHall.com)<\/p>\n Maybe you have heard this myth-that the so-called nuclear family is a recent cultural development. That’s nonsense of course, because the most basic form of the family has always been a married couple with their offspring. Nevertheless, liberal academics have argued for decades that the nuclear family is a recent invention, implying that the structure … Continue reading “Nuke Family – Fact or Fiction?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}