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The Book of Marriage : The Wisest Answers to the Toughest Questions

Edited by Dana Mack and David Blankenhorn • Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company • 2001

Couples spend an enormous amount of time and energy planning for the perfect wedding. But what about planning for the perfect marriage?

Teenage Mothers Should Get Married

Dana Mack • Los Angeles Times • 1999

Despite nearly 40 years of consistent efforts by government, schools, social services and the medical community, the United States still faces insupportable levels of teen childbearing. Our teen birth rate is nine times higher than the Netherlands’, four times higher than Sweden’s and 65...

Marriage in the Making? : A Report on the Courtship Customs of Young Americans

Steven Nock, Dana Mack, David D. Gilmore • Institute for American Values • 1999

We Can't Help Kids by Destroying Families

Dana Mack • Los Angeles Times • 1997

In view of the high number of poor children removed to foster care from loving homes, the last message Washington should send to states is one that ultimately de-emphasizes the importance of family preservation efforts and pushes termination of parental rights. It is cruel enough that parents in str...

We Can't Help Kids by Destroying Families

Dana Mack • Los Angeles Times • 1997

In view of the high number of poor children removed to foster care from loving homes, the last message Washington should send to states is one that ultimately de-emphasizes the importance of family preservation efforts and pushes termination of parental rights. It is cruel enough that parents in str...