Ruth Institute Podcast
Making Marriage Cool -- Standing up for Traditional Marriage

(November 13, 2010) After Dr J delivered her talk "Marriage without Adjectives" ( as part of the Love & Fidelity Network's 2010 conference at Princeton University), she took questions from the audience.

The "Marriage without Adjectives" talk is available here.

Direct download: Nov30_10.mp3
Category:Marriage -- posted at: 7:24 PM

(November 13, 2010) Dr J delivers her talk "Marriage without Adjectives" as part of the Love & Fidelity Network's 2010 conference at Princeton University.

The Q&A following the talk is available here.

Direct download: Nov23_10.mp3
Category:Marriage -- posted at: 2:42 PM

72%

(November 11, 2010) 72%--that's the rate of out-of-wedlock childbearing in the African-American community.  This is a bad thing--but, as Dr J is about to explain, many of the welfare policies of the federal government encourage out-of-wedlock childbearing.  What gives?

Direct download: Nov22_10.mp3
Category:parenting -- posted at: 5:00 AM

(November 2, 2010) The Boston Globe recently published an article entitled "Johnny has Two Mommies and Four Dads," and they're arguing that there's no reason to "limit" the number of parents a child has.  After all, this is for the child's benefit--that's why we're catering to the whims of the adults.  We've linked the article on the podcast page and the blog--check 'em out.

Direct download: Nov10_10.mp3
Category:parenting -- posted at: 5:00 AM

(October 28, 2010) Dr J travels to Duke University to speak on "Retreat from Relationship in the Hook-Up Culture."

Direct download: Nov05_10.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:27 PM

(October 28, 2010) The John Locke Foundation sponsors Dr J's speech in Raleigh, North Carolina on the how the functioning of the family enables the functioning of society.

Direct download: Nov04_10.mp3
Category:parenting -- posted at: 7:55 PM