> 1) Couldn't generally quantify it as there are tremendously successful > family units of all types and sizes including homosexual ones. Each case > would have to be considered individually. There are no studies I'm aware of > that show any particular family structure "better" or "worse" for children. > The deciding factor is always the quality of care and attention regardless > of who is providing it. >
I agree, in part there. With kids, I know some single moms and dads, and kids tossed between... almost invariably, in my experiecne, the child always has a longing for both. This is not a scientific study, nor am I even suggesting I'm right, only, that's my experience. Studies should probably be done... > 2) Couldn't label marriage because of it as the definition of marriage > (either secularly or religiously) does include the existence of children. > > Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Homesite Plus with Dreamweaver from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=55 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148272 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
