<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378433629639897384.post8234606964808814639..comments</id><updated>2008-08-02T10:58:45.499-07:00</updated><category term='Legislation'/><category term='Freedom of Religion'/><category term='Twitter'/><category term='LDS Church Courts'/><category term='polygamy'/><category term='arson'/><category term='Proposition 8'/><category term='Second Amendment'/><category term='Elizabeth Smart'/><category term='Law School'/><category term='Cyberlaw'/><category term='Non legal news'/><category term='LDS Church'/><category term='J. 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As the late British social anthropologist Joseph Daniel Unwin noted in his study of world civilizations, any society that devalued the nuclear family soon lost what he called "expansive energy," which might best be summarized as society's will to make things better for the next generation. In fact, no society that has loosened sexual morality outside of man-woman marriage has survived.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt; Analyzing studies of cultures spanning several thousands of years on several continents, Harvard sociologist Pitirim Sorokin found that virtually all political revolutions that brought about societal collapse were preceded by a sexual revolution in which marriage and family were devalued by the culture’s acceptance of homosexuality.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1378433629639897384/8234606964808814639/comments/default/6678121220704320759'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1378433629639897384/8234606964808814639/comments/default/6678121220704320759'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.mormonlawyers.com/2008/07/legislating-from-bench.html?showComment=1217699880000#c6678121220704320759' title=''/><author><name>Bot</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00757658749743484881</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_C0YyhihbrTg/SDDnASP5e7I/AAAAAAAAABE/4uHhlRyiKuk/S220/Baptismal+Font+-+Israel+Mueum.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.mormonlawyers.com/2008/07/legislating-from-bench.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1378433629639897384.post-8234606964808814639' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1378433629639897384/posts/default/8234606964808814639' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1059525109'/></entry></feed>
