If God is dead, all things are permitted. —Ivan Karamazov in The Brothers Karamazov There is a father absence crisis in society, observes the National Fatherhood Initiative. “According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 18.3 million children, 1 in 4, live without a biological, step, or adoptive father in the home,” it reports. This is generating a …
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Contrary to popular belief, there was never a time in American history when courts treated children as the “property” of their fathers so that mothers had to wage a decades-long Equal Rights campaign to win the right to have the custody of their own children. As explained in my book, The History of Custody Law, …
Do you hear it? Quiet now. Listen. Surely there is a gnashing of teeth and loud voices are shouting the names of the departed as they gather, candles held aloft, to pay tribute to the innocent victims of a woman’s violence? Are they not condemning the actions of yet another woman whose rage or mood …
The South Carolina Family Court system has retaliated against a journalist who routinely investigates judicial corruption. To some, Dion McNeil, 34, of Columbia, S.C., is someone without fear and willing to write about whatever he believes protects the people. He started a news publication covering topics that other many other publications wouldn’t cover and some …
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Parenthood is often the most significant journey a human being makes. There is no right way to father – it’s a role that must be undertaken instinctively and responsively, responding to circumstances and to the individuality of yourself, your child and your family. Current circumstances, under the wrath of the Covid-19 pandemic, can make finding …
Paul Elam is interviewed by Eric Carroll in a wide ranging discussion about fathers and family court
Elizabeth Hobson commemorates Father’s Day
A tribute to fathers and sons, by Egard Watch Co.
