Pop singer Britney Spears will have to give up custody of her children following a court’s ruling today. Spears’ ex-husband, Kevin Federline, is to have custody of their children by noon Wednesday. According to Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Scott M. Gordon’s ruling, Federline will retain custody of the children “until further order...
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The following post, authored by Rob Fedders, was borrowed from: http://no-maam.blogspot.com/2007/09/achilles-heel.html The biggest problem that I think we are facing as men and as a civilization, is that Marxism has never really been defeated. It is more of an ideological religion of humanism (man can defeat nature & create a Heaven on Earth), not...
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Many readers have interpreted a recent blog I wrote as part of a campaign against “pre†or “non†marital sex. Some readers seemed to see it as anti-male or as evidence that I have little understanding of men. Perhaps my understanding of men is indeed limited. However, I have certain strong beliefs about men...
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On September 12, 2007 at 9a.m., the Supreme Court of Kentucky, in the University of Kentucky’s College of Law courtroom, will hear oral arguments in two potential landmark cases involving parents and children. The first case involves a biological father’s right to seek custody of his infant son. The second case relates to whether...
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As father’s day approaches, spare a thought for the tens of thousands of Australian children who will not see their father this Sunday. These children are the silent victims of a family law institution purposely designed to deny a child a meaningful relationship with one of their parents, simply because the parents had divorced....
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Virginia Hates Dads
You can level many accusations at John F. Kennedy, our 35th president. But, there is one self-evident truth you cannot deny: JFK was a loving and doting father. You can feel it by looking at the many photos of him with his children.
I was in elementary school when Kennedy was assassinated, and...
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As readers of my column probably already know, I’m a fan of the Maury show. His paternity test programs are especially dramatic. One thing I have noticed is that men are often certain that they “can’t be the father†because of the circumstances under which the sex took place and their feelings – or...
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photo courtesy of glennsacks.com Two unnamed UK activists from Fathers4Justice scaled the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC today 1:30 pm. Dressed as tourists the activists scaled the memorial by hand before revealing themselves in Captain America and Batman costumes. They then unveiled a banner that read “For the Fathers of the Nation: Fathers 4...
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The theme chosen for this paper involves the American values of Freedom and Equality.In the land of the free where we enjoy equality and equal opportunity to pursue the American Dream, why is America incarcerating people at an alarming rate? Does everyone in America have the equal opportunity to maintain their freedom and enjoy...
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The California Alliance for Families and Children (CAFC) is the nation’s only organization employing a full-time lobbyist that promotes substantial parenting time for both parents. Despite operating on a shoestring budget ($30k), the CAFC has accomplished in just three years what no other like-minded organization has ever done (read more), passing legislation beneficial to...
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By Rinaldo Del Gallo, III, Esq. Click HERE to contact Attorney Del Gallo. BerkshireFatherhood.com 413-445-6789 July 22, 2007 This is the third part of a series of stories I am writing on how current child support laws violate basic biblical principles. Today we examine the biblical principle that states one must be fair to...
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The movement for shared parenting faces a major obstacle: the federal government. The conventional piety is that family law is a matter for the states, and federal officials claim they have no authority to become involved. This is piffle. The federal government is up to its ears in family law by its funding for...
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Maury is often said to be trash TV and there is much that is worthy of criticism on the show. However, there are also good things about the program. My favorite Maury episodes are the paternity test shows. These are some of his most dramatic programs. They are also shows in which Maury displays...
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Yesterday, my 4-year-old son and I were at the supermarket. There was a large and colorful display for Jelly Belly jelly beans, with all sorts of varieties and flavors. He asked for “the red one,” and I put up a bag to the container and pulled the lever. Several jelly beans fell into the...
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While researching the case of the Columbus Stocking Strangler for Court TV’s Crime Library, I was struck by a number of peculiarities about the case. The man who was convicted of the rape-murders and is on Georgia’s Death Row for them is an African-American named Carlton Gary. I mention his ethnic and racial background...
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What could more of an outrage than to force a man to pay for his child’s graduate degree in Women’s Studies?
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By Rinaldo Del Gallo, III Click HERE to read the San Gabriel Valley Tribune Story (West Covina,CA,USA) to which this article refers. The San Gabriel Valley Tribune posed the question, “Are video game additions real?†The answer to the question is obvious. There are two types of addiction, physical addiction (characterized by symptoms of...
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Time Magazine released an article in their June 18 2007 issue entitled, “The Psychology of Fatherhood,” which you can read here: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1630551,00.html The article attempts to paint fathers as inadequate for several reasons. Below are some quotes, all obviously meant to blame fathers: Worldwide, 10-40% households have no father at all [are men to...
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The only appropriate questions regarding custody for the state should be determination if a parent is a fit parent. Judicial discretion regarding the subjective “best interest of children†criteria should no longer be an issue.
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WHY AMERICA’S CHILD SUPPORT LAWS VIOLATE BASIC BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES By Rinaldo Del Gallo, III, Esq. 413-445-6789 To contact Mr. Del Gallo by e-mail, go to the BerkshireFatherhood.com website (active link below) and use the contact function. Berkshirefatherhood.com Sunday, June 10, 2007 Last week, I started a series of articles on what I hope to...
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