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Everything I have suggested are ways to: (1) promote marriage, and (2) reduce the number of single parent families. That's nice. But the topic is if choosing to create children out of wedlock should be punished by the law. The topic is not "every idea under the son of how to help families and ...

Rather, the question is "should negligent parents be punished by the LAW". Which can only be answered if one defines what specific acts of "negligence" will be criminalized I did: One of the worst acts of negligence any parent can do is decide to have a child out of wedlock That...

A discussion came up after church a few weeks ago. In our area, there is a city which is notorious for running speed cameras where, due to that city's lack of desire to comply with state law, they cannot send actual speeding citations based on that speed camera. So they instead send letters asking f...

Ken, it's possible to say that something is evil, bad, or negligent without me proposing model legislation and a regulatory regime. It seems to me that almost every conversation I have with you about a moral issue devolves into you wanting to talk about government policy. I don't think government p...

Ken, it's possible to say that something is evil, bad, or negligent without me proposing model legislation and a regulatory regime. It seems to me that almost every conversation I have with you about a moral issue devolves into you wanting to talk about government policy. I don't think government p...

Russian Mennonites (or people married to one) tend to like to store their info in "Grandma Online".

Terrorists don’t rely on numbers+might, they use stealth, surprise, ambush+execute the vulnerable and defenseless. There’s no moral equivalency. Whether one lone wolf or an organized group. Hamas dedicated YEARS of preparation, building tunnels, embedding themselves into soft targets, hospitals, et...

I'll believe what Ukrainians and Russian-speaking Ukrainians have told me face-to-face over what Ken's opinions posted here are. I have both Russian and Ukrainian-speaking refugee students in my classes right now. I'm sure they would be happy to set you straight when it comes to the actions of Russ...

That wasn't my concern. My concern was reducing children born out of wedlock . Can you please stay on topic? Dig deeper. WHY in your mind are children born out of wedlock a problem in this country? Previously you cited statistics that children of single parents do worse on average than children in ...

For older men and women who are out of school, policies that support marriage and encourage people to stay married are probably going to be most useful. And those are probably going to be things like supporting education and good paying working class jobs. It isn’t just education that correlates wi...