“The government we have now would have been unrecognizable to the Founders, and our acquiescence to its systematic encroachments on liberty would have infuriated them. But here is the point: it would not surprise them.”
― Slaying Leviathan: Limited Government and Resistance in the Christian Tradition
― Slaying Leviathan: Limited Government and Resistance in the Christian Tradition
“Altering your child’s brain chemistry is about as profound a decision as you’ll ever make as a parent.”
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
“No industry refuses the prospect of exponential growth, and mental health experts are no exception. By feeding normal kids with normal problems into an unending pipeline, the mental health industry is minting patients faster than it can cure them.”
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
“This is a remarkably sturdy research finding: kids are happiest when raised in a loving environment that holds their behavior to high standards, expects them to contribute meaningfully to the household, and is willing to punish when behavior falls short. And it flies in the face of virtually everything therapists and parenting books now exhort.”
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
“Claims from experts that they know—or more laughably, that they care—what’s best for our kids with anything comparable to the degree that we do ought to be met with derision, contempt, the creeps.”
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
― Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
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