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Boys who never feel they have been accepted and affirmed by a male authority figure may spend the rest of their lives proving to themselves and others that they are worthy of approval, says author and teen-health expert Dr. Meg Meeker. Meeker, who has practiced pediatric and adolescent medicine, as well as teen counseling, is the author of “Boys Should Be Boys: 7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons,” from Regnery Publishing. She also wrote “Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know.” |
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How Dads Can Help Raise Strong Daughters |
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The way a father treats his daughter is a strong indicator of how she will relate to men for the rest of her life, says author and teen-health expert Doctor Meg Meeker. |
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Pontiff: Families Must Form Consciences |
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Benedict XVI's note does explain his objective for the world meeting: "In these times in which it is notable that there is a frequent contradiction between what is professed as belief and concrete ways of living and acting, the next World Meeting of Families proposes to encourage Christian households in the formation of a right moral conscience that, strengthened by the grace of God, helps in the faithful following of his will, which he has revealed to us through Jesus Christ and which he has sowed in the depths of the heart of each person." |
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Dawn Eden, a Jewish convert to Catholicism, lived the ubiquitous "Sex in the City" lifestyle for years, but then found her way out of it and into the role of chastity speaker. Eden is a chastity speaker for the Cardinal Newman Society. Her qualification? She understands the pressure to live the "hook-up" lifestyle that is so rampant on college campuses, having battled it herself for years. |
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