Unrelenting Attack on the Family

Words by Del Tuckett, Focus on the Family Magazine - The ultimate tradgedy of the securization of our culture is that, in turning our backs on God, we end up shutting our eyes to the ultimate source of truth and reality. The consequences are huge when we consider the ones that relate to the family. The attack has been fierce and nothing less than breathtaking.

In some cases the attacks are obvious: abortion, redefining marriage, child and spousal abuse, cohabitation, easy divorce. Other attacks are not quite so obvious, yet they too, are aimed directly or indirectly at the family: pornography, radical feminism, homosexuality, safe sex messages, feminization of men, masculinization of women and a plethora of laws that undermine the family. The increasingly negative message about marriage are also leading those in their 20s and 30s to abandon matrimony altogether.

Some messages, even carry an "in-your face" hostility toward the family. For example, in the work place, a derogatory word is beginning to be used to refer to workers who have children. They are called breeder (said with a sneer). Read More - "Defending God's Design for the Family" by Del Tackett