Occupation: Author Birth: 1955
We’ve been fighting about gay marriage for what, 15-20 years now. Is there any evidence that fighting gay marriage is contributing to a greater appre….
More broadly across time and cultures, it seems, one perennial piece of advice to father has been the importance of acting tenderly toward their chil….
The most important domestic challenge facing the U.S. at the close of the twentieth century is the re-creation of fatherhood as avital social role fo….
We would be more American on the day we permitted same-sex marriage than we were on the day before..
When a man does not live with his children and does not get along with the mother of his children, his fatherhood becomes essentially untenable, rega….
Commenting on paternity establishment programs: What these millions of children want and need is not a name on a form or a promise that the sheriff w….
The most urgent domestic challenge facing the United States at the close of the 20th century is the re-creation of fatherhood as a social role for me….
Legislators in Kansas, Arizona and 23 other states who are properly determined to protect religious freedom can begin by asking themselves: Does any ….
Children have a primal need to know who they are, to love and be loved by the two people whose physical union brought them here. To lose that connect….
To recover the fatherhood idea, we must fashion a new cultural story of fatherhood. The moral of today's story is that fatherhoodis superfluous. The ….
A good father does these basic things: provides for his family, protects his family, and gives spiritual and moral guidance..
The U.S. is becoming an increasingly fatherless society. A generation ago, an American child could reasonably expect to grow up with his or her fathe….
Defining and celebrating the New Father are by far the most popular ideas in our contemporary discourse on fatherhood. Father as close and nurturing,….
Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along..