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A Growing Concern: Plummeting Birthrates
Low fertility is a growing topic of concern both in our nation and around the world. Newsweek published an article in early November reporting that “One in three Gen Zers and millennials do not have and do not want to have children…”
Posted in Faith, Marriage/Family/Culture
Tagged birth control, birth rates, CDC, Dr. Brad Wilcox, fertility, fertility rates, Institute of Family Studies, Lyman Stone, Newsweek, Robin Kelly, Scott Phelps, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Worldview Conference
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Our Failing Demographics
In an exhibition gallery, somewhere …
Welcome to our display of demographic failures! Here you will see amazing things, from both near and far. Behind this first curtain we have … Japan! It’s a nice place but the locals don’t seem to like it much. You see, their families aren’t having many children. As their birth rate is only at two-thirds of the needed replacement rate, experts see Japan’s population dropping by a third within 50 years.[i] Even now, parts of the Japanese countryside have been abandoned, left to return to the wild.[ii]
Moving to our second curtain …
Posted in Sanctity of Life
Tagged Abortion, birth rates, children, replacement rate, Sanctity of Life, zero population
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