Education - articles
CULTURE NEWS: Pol wants sex classes axed
ATLANTA—Charlice Byrd, a Georgia state representative, is leading a charge to stop public universities from using taxpayer funds to teach students about sexual perversions, The Christian Index state Baptist newspaper has reported. more »
by: Erin Roach - Mar 9, 2009 - topic(s): Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Homeschoolers win important victory
It seems that miracles still do occur. I have heard of courts reversing their decisions before, but it has always been new judges reversing their predecessors’ decisions. more »
by: Richard Land - Aug 21, 2008 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education, , Citizenship,
Critics Put Abstinence Education on Trial
Strong evidence suggests abstinence education is effective in reducing teen sexual activity and polling demonstrates parents strongly back the programs, but apparently that is not enough to win the support of some in Congress. more »
by: Doug Carlson - Apr 22, 2008 - topic(s): Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Citizenship, Legislation
RADIO: Richard Land interviews Ben Stein
Dr. Richard Land welcomes Ben Stein to the For Faith & Family radio broadcast to discuss the film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (in theaters April 18, 2008) as well as the American Civil Rights Movement, 40 years later. more »
by: staff - Apr 18, 2008 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Family, Education, Citizenship, Human Rights, Racial Reconciliation, Science, Creation/Evolution
Atheism at Christmastime
Early in December, I visited my daughter at college. Spread across her floor was a project she was working on for an elementary education class. more »
by: Penna Dexter - Dec 11, 2007 - comments: 13 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education, Pop Culture, Citizenship, Legislation, Religious Liberty
Building women of integrity, one girl at a time
As fall rolls around, girls across the country are trying on their uniforms and getting ready for a new season of scouting. Whether they’re learning how to grow a garden or use a computer or complete a service project, scouting continues to teach girls important life skills while allowing them to meet friends and have fun. more »
by: Lucretia Goddard - Oct 16, 2007 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education
Could Flagpole Prayer Be the Start of Something Greater?
I expect a great number of high school students will be setting their alarms to awaken them earlier than usual Wednesday morning.
These faithful students will be more than usually eager to get to school September 26, just so they can gather with their friends around their school’s flagpole before the official school day begins. more »
by: Richard Land - Sep 25, 2007 - comments: 8 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Family, Children, Education
Abstinence Education: Let’s Do the Math
Just in time for a Capitol Hill battle over abstinence education funding, a curious report was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. more »
by: Penna Dexter - Jun 5, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Abstinence
Book Review: The Naked Truth by Lakita Garth
In her book The Naked Truth, author Lakita Garth, an internationally known abstinence advocate, presents a very convincing defense of an abstinent lifestyle before marriage. more »
by: Sulyn Wilkins - Apr 3, 2007 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education, Living, Health, Parenting, Pop Culture, Sexual Purity, Abstinence, Modesty
Creation vs. Evolution - Theistic Evolution
“Darwinism is unbeatable as long as one accepts the thought categories of scientific naturalism that I have been describing. The problem is that those same thought categories relegate Christian theism, or any other theism, to the never-never land of subjective belief. more »
by: Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Science, Creation/Evolution