Category Archives: Marriage and Family

Issues impacting marriages and families

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/4/2012- Ethics, Punishment, And…Rewards?

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Saturday August 4, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis interview Dr. Mark Hamilton, Chairman of the Institute For Principled Policy, about Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno and the Penn State football penalties.

Article links- http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/07/the_climategate_and_jerry_sandusky_scandals_a_common_thread.html

http://www.wnd.com/2012/08/sandusky-case-silence-of-the-gays/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/in-the-loop/post/graham-spaniers-gig-as-a-federal-worker-is-a-mystery/2012/07/26/gJQAbAx5BX_blog.html?wp_login_redirect=0

Principles and Policies Podcast for 8/2/2012- Eating Mor Chikin And A “Kiss-In” Proposal

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Thursday August 2, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss their personal Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day experiences and Barry makes a modest proposal for an approach to the homosexual “kiss-in” called at Chick-Fil-A on Friday.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/30/2012- Chick-Fil-A- Who Are The Haters Here?

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Monday July 30, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a look at the Chick-Fil-A controversy and come to the conclusion that it is the “tolerance” crowd that is being intolerant.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 7/11/2012- Attempting To Confuse God’s Word By A Majority Vote

Our Principles and Policies  radio show for Wednesday July 11, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the recent Episcopal Church General Convention wherein the Bishops decide God was only kidding when He defined marriage as a union between one man and one woman.

Article link- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/episcopal-bishops-clear-way-ordain-transgenders

Principles and Policies Podcast for 6/18/2012- You Can’t Have It Both Ways

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday June 18, 2012. Chuck Michaelis analyzes a claim in the New York Times that the so-called “Plan B” contraceptive hasn’t been proven to be an abortifacient. Chuck says that you actually have to do the studies to be able to make that claim but no one seems to have bothered. Or they did but no one’s sharing the data. Could there be a reason?

Article Links- http://www.onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=1616076

http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/p/planb_contraceptive/index.html

Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/29/2012- President Obama’s “Evolution” And Its Effect On His Re-Election Coalition

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Tuesday May 29, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine the effects of Barack Obama’s “evolution” on homosexual marriage on his re-election coalition.

Article links- http://cnsnews.com/news/article/maryland-pastor-slams-naacp-its-support-same-sex-marriage

http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/05/gay_marriage_the_hidden_agenda.html

Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/24/2012- Will A Small Catholic University Bring Down Obamacare?

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday May 24, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis attempt to hash out the actions of Franciscan University in dropping health care for its students due to a provision in new federal legislation requiring forms of contraception which interfere with Catholic church doctrine.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/23/2012- Why The President Continues Digging The Hole

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday May 23, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis attempt to explain President Obama’s insistence on alienating one core group of supporters in favor of another because he thinks he has the former “in the bag” already.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 5/21/2012- Disaster Averted- No Vote on HJR3 In The Ohio House

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday May 21, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis describe their experience in testifying against HJR3, a House Joint Resolution calling for a new constitutional convention for an amendment to the US Constitution requiring state approval to raise the federal debt ceiling.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 4/19/2012- The War On Stay At Home Moms

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday April 19, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine Hilary Rosen’s comment that Ann Romney “never worked a day in her life.” Rosen can’t seem to remove her foot from her mouth and insists on attempting to douse a fire she set with a pail of gasoline.