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James Clayton "Jim" Dobson, Jr. (born April 21, 1936) is an American evangelical Christian author, psychologist, and founder in 1977 of Focus on the Family (FOTF), which he led until 2003. In the 1980s he was ranked as one of the most influential spokesmen for conservative social positions in American public life. Although never an ordained minister, he was called "the nation's most influential evangelical leader" by The New York Times while Slate portrayed him as a successor to evangelical leaders Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson.

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Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge from Wisconsin, Judge Barbara Crabb, has declared National Days of Prayer - established by the Congress - to be unconstitutional.

Prayer, Judging, Wisconsin, Misguided, Crabb

Here's why I cannot vote for Rudy Giuliani. He's pro-abortion. He's never repudiated gay marriage in New York City or at least the civil unions in New York City. He's called a champion of gay rights. Rudy is opposed to school choice. He's in favor of open borders.

Borders, Civil, Gay, Marriage, New York, School

The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.

Beginning, Christian, Has Beens, Primarily, States, United States

I don't blame homosexuals for being angry when people say they've made a choice to be gay because they don't.

Angry, Choices, Gay, Homosexuals, People

There is nothing more important than parents passing on a generational legacy of faith and values to their children.

Children, Passing On, Parent, Generational, Passing

It will always hurt to be laughed at, snubbed, ignored or attacked by others. But I would remind you that the human personality grows through adversity, provided it is not crushed in the process.

Adversity, Hurt, Ignored, Personality

It is deeply moving, powerful, and disturbing. A film that must be seen.

Powerful, Moving, Film, Deeply

Real crying usually lasts two minutes or less, but may continue for five. After that point, the child is merely complaining. . . I would require him to stop the protest crying, usually by offering him a little more of whatever caused the original tears.

Children, Real, Offering, Caused, Tears

A disturbing prospect looms before us as Americans consider the possibility of a second term for President Barack Obama. Millions of conservatives who revere the Constitution, with its guarantees of freedom and limited government, have watched with alarm as the campaign season has unfolded.

Alarms, Campaign, Government, Limited, Looms, President

Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. Two or three stinging strokes on the legs or buttocks with a switch are usually sufficient to emphasize the point, 'You must obey me. '

Strong, Children, Wish, Emphasize, Wishes, Strokes

Ain is a marvelous purifier. . . It is not necessary to beat the child into submission; a little bit of pain goes a long way for a young child. However, the spanking should be of sufficient magnitude to cause the child to cry genuinely.

Children, Pain, Long, Purifier, Beat, Spanking

Traditional Judeo-Christian values literally hang in the balance in America. They can be 'forgotten' in a single generation if they are not taught to children and teenagers. . . It could happen here if we don't defend what we believe.

Children, Christian, Religious, Single, Teenagers

My dad and I hunted and fished together. How could I get angry at this man who took the time to be with me?

Angry, Dad, Father, Hunted, Men, Together

When you let people put you up on a pedestal, you step one step in any direction, and you're going to go down.

People, Pedestal, Steps, Step, Down, Direction

Homosexuals can be, you know, committed to each other. And they have freedom to behave in the ways that they do, but they cannot be a family. They cannot be married. I mean, virtually every culture in the history of the world has considered marriage to be between one woman and one man.

Mean, Men, Culture, History, Freedom, Considered

Behavior runs in deep channels that were cut during early childhood, and it is very difficult to alter them. In order to change a deeply ingrained pattern, you have to build a sturdy dam, dig another canal and reroute the river in the new direction. That effort is rarely successful over the long haul.

Build, Channels, Cutting, Dam, Running, Successful

Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.

Children, Father, Home, Loaned, Purpose, Temporarily

Marriage succeeds only as lifetime commitment with no escape clauses.

Love, Marriage, Commitment, Clauses

Conceit is a weird disease - it makes everybody sick except the guy who has it.

Christian, Conceit, Guy, Sick, Weird

Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real issues that require you to stand like a rock. Save your big guns for those crucial confrontations.

Big, Children, Friendship, Real, Require, Teenager

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