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THE DESTRUCTION OF MARRIAGE PRECEDES THE DEATH OF A CULTURE Sociologists and anthropologists who have studied the death of civilizations have found that rampant sexual immorality, feminism, and homosexuality have been factors in destroying nations. by Rev. Louis P. Sheldon Chairman, Traditional Values Coalition In his 1979 book, Our Dance Has Turned to Death, Christian sociologist Carl W. Wilson outlined the dangers facing traditional marriage and the family in America's increasingly sexualized culture. Wilson could clearly see what was going to happen to the American family if our society continued to be sex saturated. Wilson noted that history reveals that...

NEW YORK - The head of a conservative lobbying group accused Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin of making up quotes attributed to him in Wednesday's column. The newspaper's editor said Breslin, a Pulitzer Prize winner, told him the quotes came from a 1992 interview, and that it would have been better if the columnist had made that clear. The Rev. Louis Sheldon, chairman of the Traditional Values Coalition (news - web sites), said he has "never met Jimmy Breslin, never had the conversation described in his column today and never said those sentences to anyone in my life." In the column,...