Colin Gunn, producer/director of Wait Till It’s Free, recently interviewed Heritage Defense attorney Bradley Pierce about medical neglect, the state of parental rights, and more.
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“They Are Coming for Your Children”
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy set up a commission to review the Sandy Hook massacre to determine how to keep it from happening again. Their conclusion: monitor homeschoolers. “Malloy’s committee on the Newtown shootings is recommending that Connecticut require home-schooling families to present their children to the local authorities periodically for inspection, to see to it […]
Israel Wayne on Why He Is a Member of Both HSLDA and Heritage Defense
“Some people may ask what the difference may be between HSLDA (Home School Legal Defense Association) and Heritage Defense. Well, first of all, my wife and I are lifetime members of HSLDA…” Israel Wayne is an author and conference speaker who has a passion for defending the Christian faith and promoting a Biblical worldview. He […]
Michigan Supreme Court Upholds Presumption of Parental Fitness
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled on Monday that children cannot be taken from one parent just because the other parent has been determined by a court to be unfit. In the case the Court decided, the mother was determined to be unfit, but the father’s fitness was never properly adjudicated (in spite of his repeated […]
Member Story: A Story of Adventure for Two Girls Becomes a Nightmare for the Whole Family
Mrs. Henry was running some errands that morning while Mr. Henry had taken the day off to spend it with their five children.* As Mr. Henry was making breakfast, their eleven- and eight-year-old daughters, Regina and Sarah, were supposed to be outside doing their chores. Instead, they had run away…
Member Story: “The Peace of Mind Provided by Having Heritage Defense There With Us Was Beyond Price.”
Here is a letter we recently received from one of the many families we were privileged to serve in 2013.
We give all glory to God, and we give many thanks to our members for their support which makes our defense of families like this possible.
Doctor Reports Mom to CPS for Feeding Goat Milk to Her Baby
When her newborn son Carson did not take to breastfeeding, Alorah Gellerson began feeding him a vitamin-fortified goat milk baby formula. When her doctor found out, the doctor reported Mrs. Gellerson to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. CPS then got involved. She came in and threatened to take him away and put […]
Richard Dawkins: Forcing Religion on Children Is Child Abuse
Another (in)famous pop scientist says parents must not teach children what religion to believe. “That’s child abuse,” says evolutionary biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins. “What a child should be taught is that religion exists; that some people believe this and some people believe that,” he told an audience on Sunday. “Forcing a religion on your […]
Texas Bill Would Subject Fit Parents to Suit (updated 4-30-13)
To all Texans: A bill eroding parental rights is being heard in a Texas Senate committee this upcoming Tuesday, April 23. SB 1148 subjects fit parents with intact homes to suit by grandparents.1 This post was updated on April 30, 2013 (see below). Whether to support this legislation or not comes down to a simple […]
MSNBC Says Children Belong to Community, Not Parents
Melissa Harris-Perry is a host on MSNBC and a professor of political science at Tulane. She thinks that children do not belong to their parents. The fact that she is so brazen tells us how much this mindset is growing. What is even more chilling is that so many people are now defending her views […]