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Marriage, Religious Practice And the Welfare State

This presentation delves into the vital role of marriage in societal structures and the consequences of its decline. It explores how religious practices and the welfare state intersect with marriage, affecting individual well-being and national prosperity. By examining key statistics, such as divorce rates and economic contributions, the presentation highlights the correlation between intact families and societal success. Through insightful analysis, it emphasizes the significance of traditional family values in fostering stability and prosperity. Join us to understand the critical link between marriage, religious beliefs, and societal welfare.

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Marriage, Religious Practice And the Welfare State

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  1. Marriage, Religious Practice And the Welfare State Philadelphia Society Grand Rapids, Oct 11, 2014 Patrick Fagan, Ph.D.

  2. The Seasons for Growing

  3. THE 5 BASIC INSTITUTIONS Providing The Instruments Order GOV. Goods and Services MARKETPLACE SCHOOL Forming The Person Learning CHURCH Orientation In Life FAMILY The Person

  4. Annual Rejection Ratio: For Every 100 Children Born Sources: CDC/ NCHS report series 60 40 20 10 Index of ~ Divorce OWB 0.0 1950 1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 1998 2000

  5. Decreasing Human Contribution to GDP Growth

  6. $

  7. Income

  8. Growth in Productivity: Down Source: Derived from U.S. Census Long Form; Henry Potrykus, MARRI MARRIED DIVORCED SINGLE

  9. Race/ Ethnicity Rank Order 46%: national

  10. Retreat from Marriage: Black Men (25-54)by Education Level 1970-2010)

  11. Family Intactness in USA

  12. Wealth

  13. Poverty

  14. Family Intactness in USA

  15. Children in Poverty Source: R Rector -Analysis of CPS 2001 Unmarried Parents Same Parents Married 3.17 Million Children 3.93 Million Children Out ofPoverty 0.75 Million Children InPoverty

  16. In 1st. Marriage x Sexual Partners 200-2010

  17. Education

  18. *Actual statistics are reported as averages. For example, “two” means the average was more than one but less than or equal to two.

  19. Employment

  20. % Professional Class Not WorkingUS Total (Males) 1982-2010Source: Derived from Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPS; Henry Potrykus, MARRI Unemployed single Cohab Married Fraction of Occupation Class

  21. Black Unemployment by Marriage (pink) and non-Marriage (blue)CPS Data Bureau of Labor Statistics College Grads Professionals / Grad School High School HS Drop Out

  22. Retreat from Marriage: Black Men (25-54)by Education Level 1970-2010)

  23. Religious Practice

  24. Elites

  25. National and Global Strategy The Young Intact Married Family with Children That Worships God Weekly

  26. EVERYTHING ELSE FALLS IN PLACE

  27. Tearing Society ApartBy Tearing Marriage Apart Sexual Politics Kate Millett, co-founder of NOW “Why are we here today?” she [Kate Millett] asked.“To make revolution,” they answered.“What kind of revolution?” she replied.“The Cultural Revolution,” they chanted.“And how do we make Cultural Revolution?” she demanded.“By destroying the American family!” they answered.“How do we destroy the family?” she came back.“By destroying the American Patriarch,” they cried exuberantly. “And how do we destroy the American Patriarch?” she replied.“By taking away his power!”“How do we do that?”“By destroying monogamy!” they shouted.“How can we destroy monogamy?” “By promoting promiscuity, eroticism, prostitution and homosexuality!” they resounded. Kate Millett, co-founder of NOW Source: Marxist Feminism’s Ruined Lives Mallory Millet (sister of Kate Millet) http://www.frontpagemag.com/2014/mallorymillett/marxist-feminisms-ruined-lives/

  28. pff@frc.org MARRI.us MARRI.us/PowerPoint

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