An analysis of the postmodern family
María Calvo has spent many years working on issues concerning the family, writing numerous books and giving lectures on the subject. Drawing on this experience, she analyses in this book the new trends within families in a postmodern society, which she refers to as “Woke”. She speaks of an erosion of reason, transcendence, sexual (gender) […]
Maria Schober – Leonie
The Author This blog usually reviews non-fiction books, but today we have a novel. Austrian author Maria Schober aims to give artistic form to her pro-life witness, and she firmly believes that a novel is better suited to this witness than a fact-based defence. The dialogues in the book give the impression that the author […]
Ethical Aspects of the “third-party reproduction”
Source „All you need is (somebody´s) love “third-party reproduction” and the existential density of biological affinity” 2024 of Diogo Morais Sarmento Madureira, Author of “The family in the postmodern revolution”. In his article, Diogo Morais Sarmento Madureira offers an ethical and philosophical analysis of third-party reproduction, focusing on sperm donation and the implications of donor […]
Mental Health: A Comprehensive Look at Our Well-being
The term “mental health” has changed in recent years, and now encompasses an individual’s emotional, psychological, and social health. In the past, “mental health” was often used primarily in the context of mental illnesses. This contrasts with the quote from Dr. David Satcher (1999), the then Surgeon General of the USA: “There is no (physical) […]
Demographic development and singles in South Korea
The current situation in South Korea Some weeks ago, ZDF journalist Miriam Steimer posted an article about the low birth rate in South Korea online (see link below). The headline was “Why South Korean women are not having children”. Ms. Steimer cites several points that could explain the low birth rate: “Rather a dog than […]
The Pride to be a Mother
This article is a review of the book “The Pride to be a Mother” (original title: “Orgullo de ser madre”) by María Calvo. The review is based on an article by José Miguel Ponce published in “Woman Essentia”. Motherhood is not an easy path Being a mother has never been easy. Children are almost always […]
The Renaissance of the Family – a book of FamilyValued.org
This was the title given by the portal exaudi.org to an article about FamilyValued.org on April 24, 2025. “An international call to rediscover the beauty, value and importance of the family in today’s society. One book, nine countries and 44 authors, all convinced of the indispensability of the family: the “Valued Family” project promotes the […]
Family Valued: An international appeal for the family
This was the title given by the portal exaudi.org to an article about FamilyValued.org on April 1, 2025. “An international call to rediscover the beauty, value and importance of the family in today’s society. One book, nine countries and 44 authors, all convinced of the indispensability of the family: the “Valued Family” project promotes the […]
Impressions of the Book Presentation
At the beginning of March, two new editions of the book “The Renaissance of the Family” were published in German (2nd edition) and in English (1st edition). We have presented the book – in accordance with the requirements – in German and English. Due to illness, some corrections had to be made to the program. […]
Presentation of the book “The Renaissance of the Family”
Registration: https://familyvalued.org/en/family-valued-english/#registration The book: “The Renaissance of the Family” is a guide for working families. The book, published in English on March 10, 2025, features articles by 44 authors from 9 countries on a wide variety of topics. It was written on the initiative of FamilyValued.org, and donations finance the project. The book covers the […]