Jim Daly

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  Jan 16, 2022

  COVID policies: Stop treating children as political pawns

  Instead of serving as a calming voice of reason, some adults have contributed to the escalating hysteria — ignoring the facts for fleeting and misguided feelings, along with politically motivated concerns surrounding the virus. Never mind reality. Instead, they’ve developed a George Costanza philosophy – “It’s not a lie if you believe it.” 

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  Apr 28, 2021

  President Biden’s immigration policies are placing children at risk

  “Can you help me?” the boy first asked the agent. “I was walking with a group, and they left me behind, and I don’t know where they’re at.”

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  Dec 4, 2020

  COVID-19 pandemic is magnifying, multiplying suicide epidemic

  COVID-19 has claimed far too many lives around the world – but it’s also magnifying the ongoing pandemic of suicide and mental health challenges that predate the virus.

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  Sep 11, 2020

  Words of ancient wisdom speak to today’s challenges

  Sadly, I can almost guarantee that the vast majority of the rioters and looters have grown up in broken homes. 

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  Apr 4, 2019

  Faith-based adoption agencies under attack in Michigan

  Last week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel caved to the ACLU and announced Michigan will force faith-based adoption agencies to violate their religious convictions or lose all state funding that make adoptions and foster care placements possible. 

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  Sep 8, 2018

  Fake News Is Really Old News

  Both supporters and critics of Mr. Trump would be wise to acknowledge that what we're experiencing today isn't really new news at all, but rather old news with new names attached to it.

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  May 19, 2018

  Anne Frank's Lost Diary Entries Are About More Than Dirty Jokes

  Earlier this week, news broke that researchers, using new digital technology, have deciphered two previously hidden pages of Anne's red-checkered diary. News accounts suggest they contain "dirty jokes" that had been deliberately covered over (presumably by Anne) with brown masking paper and tape.

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  Sep 18, 2017

  Hurricane Relief Demonstrates Necessity of Private Sector

  Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have made clear that many problems are too big for the government to tackle alone.

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  Mar 18, 2016

  Why I'm Not Panicking About the Election (And Neither Should You)

  At Focus on the Family, we're hearing from many of our friends who are dismayed by the tenor of this season's political discourse. And who could blame them?

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  Feb 18, 2015

  Why Focus Is Reviewing 'Fifty Shades'

  After much soul searching, Focus on the Family's media discernment arm, Plugged In, decided to review this film. Paul Asay explains why in a post on the Plugged In Blog. Here's some of what he had to say: