

s07e03 | No Fault Divorce & the Unraveling of the American Family, with Dr. Stephen Baskerville
Sep 10, 2024
Dr. Stephen Baskerville, an expert in family law, dives into the complexities of divorce courts and their societal impacts. He critiques the no-fault divorce model, revealing its bias against fathers and its role in state intervention. The discussion highlights the evolving role of fathers in child development and advocates for paternal rights amidst changing gender dynamics. Baskerville also stresses the importance of marriage as a contract, emphasizing the need for legal reforms and a revival of the church’s influence in preserving family values against growing governmental control.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Discontent in Conservative Circles and Political Ideology Clarification
03:26 • 2min
The Politics of Divorce: Unpacking No-Fault Laws
05:01 • 23min
Law, Morality, and Personal Contracts
28:00 • 7min
Ideological Evolution and Sexual Politics
35:03 • 27min
The Constructive Role of Fathers in Child Development
01:01:53 • 3min
Redefining Fatherhood and Gender Roles
01:05:03 • 6min
Reclaiming Marriage: The Church's Role in Culture and Law
01:10:57 • 11min