The Mythical “Wall of Separation”: How a Misused Metaphor Changed Church–State Law, Policy, and Discourse
by Daniel L. Dreisbach
(June 23, 2006)
No metaphor in American letters has had a more profound influence on law and policy than Thomas Jefferson’s “wall of separation between church and state.” (More)
CHLAMYDIA COMMON IN UNITED STATES
[Reuters Health, 07/13/05]
As many as 1 in 20 teenage girls and women and more than 2 percent of the general population in America are infected with chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease, US researchers reported on Tuesday. (More)
Investigating SC Schools: Showing the Controversial Video: “We Are Family” (More)
Heritage Foundation - New report finds that abstinence prevents more than just sexually transmitted diseases. Pledges of abstinence until  marriage substantially reduce out-of-wedlock births, according to a new report — good news because having a child out of wedlock is a strong predictor for a life of poverty and hardship. (More)
School Choice - When Schools Compete: The Effects of Vouchers on Florida Public School Achievement- (More)
Impact of the Media on Adolescent Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors, a study by The Medical Institute for Sexual Health submitted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - January 30, 2004 Executive Summary of Report
AUSTIN, TX (July 19, 2001) – “The National Institutes for Health report on the effectiveness of condoms reveals that condoms are not a reliable defense against today’s epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases,” said Joe S. McIlhaney, Jr., MD, president of The Medical Institute for Sexual Health.
Sexually Active Teenagers Are More Likely to Be Depressed and to Attempt Suicide by Robert E. Rector, Kirk A. Johnson, Ph.D., and Lauren R. Noyes
June 3, 2003 (Center for Data Analysis Report #03-04)
The Harmful Effects of Early Sexual Activity and Multiple Sexual Partners Among Women: A Book of Charts by Robert E. Rector, Kirk A. Johnson, Ph.D., Lauren R. Noyes, Shannan MartinThis report examines the linkages between early initiation of sexual activity, number of nonmarital sex partners, and human well-being.
June 26, 2003 (Executive Summary)
"Zero-grazing: How Uganda's emphasis on fidelity and abstinence is winning the war on HIV/AIDS" A Perspective of the Physicians Consortium
Oct. 2002 - Download
"Sexual Messages in Government-Promoted Programs and Today's Youth Culture"
A Message From the Physicans Consortium - Apr. 2002 - Download
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