Do evangelical protestants make the best fathers?

[mayor]

From USA Today June 16th...

Do evangelical Protestant fathers really know best?
By Julia Neyman, USA TODAY

Religious men, especially evangelical Protestants, are more involved and attentive husbands and fathers than men who are not religious, new research shows.

Though they favor a patriarchal family structure, evangelical Protestant men who attend church regularly scored higher on several national surveys that evaluated levels of family involvement and affection than did men from other religious groups and men who consider themselves religiously unaffiliated. Surveys included the government's National Survey of Families and Households.

"Evangelical Protestant dads come out on top compared with every religious group in the U.S.," says University of Virginia sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox, who conducted the study.

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Originally Posted by mayor

From USA Today June 16th...

quote]Do evangelical Protestant fathers really know best?
By Julia Neyman, USA TODAY

Religious men, especially evangelical Protestants, are more involved and attentive husbands and fathers than men who are not religious, new research shows.

Though they favor a patriarchal family structure, evangelical Protestant men who attend church regularly scored higher on several national surveys that evaluated levels of family involvement and affection than did men from other religious groups and men who consider themselves religiously unaffiliated. Surveys included the government's National Survey of Families and Households.

"Evangelical Protestant dads come out on top compared with every religious group in the U.S.," says University of Virginia sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox, who conducted the study.

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Mayor[/QUOTE]

Very timely Father's Day news

Yay for Dad's that do it right

[hrdlife1]

*urp* oh...'scuse me, I think I just vomited in my mouth a little...hmph, I feel better now thanks

Any dad who is there for his kids is a good dad, no matter who or what he believes in, and to have to conduct a survey about it....

Oh man...gotta go....*hurl*