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Dr. James Dobson

Dr. James Dobson was the Founder Chairman of the James Dobson Family Institute, a nonprofit organization that produced his radio program, Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and held 18 honorary doctoral degrees. He also was the author of more than 70 books dedicated to the preservation of the family.

Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years, and on the attending staff of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years in the divisions of child development and medical genetics.

He advised five U.S. presidents and served on eight national commissions.

Dr. Dobson was married to Shirley for just shy of 65 years, and he was the beloved father of two grown children, Danae and Ryan, and two grandchildren.

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Policy & Culture

Mother Equips Parents to Fight Against Cultural Indoctrination

If you're paying attention, you know that there is a war going on for the souls of your children.

But one Seattle mother says the way to win the battle is to go on the offensive. Conser

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The War on Children

Day by day, our kids are inundated with the depravity of this world, and it seems to be getting worse. Dr. James Dobson shares from his June newsletter, reflecting on the increasing war against children and the battle for their minds and spirits. He expresses his grave concern for our culture and raises the alarm so that a twisted society does not dictate the lives of future generations. Also featured are excerpts of a sermon from Pastor John MacArthur, illustrating not only culture's slide into godlessness, but also its ultimate accountability to God.

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Teacher Punished for Opposing Sexual Indoctrination of Students

A middle school teacher in Massachusetts was alarmed about sexually-explicit books in the school library, so she expressed her concerns in a letter to the Superintendent.

The district r

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Policy & Culture

The Campaign to Normalize Abortion Continues

Abortion activists are demanding that television shows and movies show more abortions. Why?

According to <a href="https://www.lifenews.com/2021/07/17/feminists-want-more-abortions-in-tv

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Is The Church Following Culture?

Pastor and broadcaster Erwin Lutzer claims that he sees "the Church submitting to the culture."

The answer, Lutzer says, is for Christians to lead the way.

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Senator Says Critical Race Theory “Weaponizes” Diversity

Some states are using COVID-19 relief funds to advance programs such as Critical Race Theory (CRT) in public schools.

Utah Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) condemned this development as "bad for

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A Medical Journal Advocates for Loss of Parental Rights When it Comes to “Gender Transition”

If a child claims to be transgender, "parents should lose veto power over most transition-related pediatric care."

That's the incredible argument made by Arizona State University assist

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Radical Feminists Won’t Stop Killing Babies Even if Abortion is Banned

How do abortion activists feel about the rising threats to Roe v. Wade?

A recent POLITICO article leaves no doubt: "hey make it clear they're prepared to defy any laws banni

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The Next Generation

There is a fierce battle being waged now in our nation's classrooms for the hearts and souls of our children and grandchildren. Make no mistake, the left and the secular culture are manipulating the minds of your sons and daughters every day of the year.

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Children: A Heritage from the Lord

Psalm 127:3 says, "Children are a heritage from the Lord." But Dr. Michael Youssef, founder of Leading the Way Ministries, insists that verse 1 provides essential context: "Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain." When God is at the center of the family, He will grow, bless, guide, and protect it. Seek always His direction and your children are likely to emulate you into their adult years.

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