What is Marriage? Part Four, Marriage isn’t Malleable

What is Marriage? Part Four, Marriage isn’t Malleable Part Three                       Part Five This is part four of my series on marriage. This article will focus on the second argument of some who think that marriage is changeable to no end, which is one of the … Read more

What is Marriage? Part Three, Marriage Has Public Value

What is Marriage Part Three, Marriage Has Public Value Part Two                            Part Four This and the following article will focus more on marriage’s relationship with the state. The conjugal view better describes what distinguishes marriage from other human goods, something that the revisionist … Read more

What is Marriage? Part Two, Comprehensive Union

What is Marriage Part Two, Comprehensive Union Part One                                Part Three This is the second of an eight-part series on marriage, summarizing Girgis, Anderson and George from their book What is Marriage? Which I agree with on all the essentials. So … Read more

What is Marriage? The greatest debate of our day, Part One

What is Marriage? The greatest debate of our day, Part One Part Two As someone who belongs to the restored church of Jesus Christ (LDS), I belong to one of the more conservative religions around. As a social worker I belong to one of the more liberal professions around. Sometimes it’s quite a tightrope for … Read more

On Protecting Our Children

I’ve recently been impressed to write on this topic. The inspiration came from a recent talk given by Dallin H. Oaks; the bulk of my message today will come from him. If you’d like to see his talk feel free, it’s located here. The opinion stated on this page will be based on my own … Read more