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| | Family values often overlap with [[conservative]] or [[small town values]] and include: | | Family values often overlap with [[conservative]] or [[small town values]] and include: |
| | * Strong emphasis on the sanctity of [[marriage]] | | * Strong emphasis on the sanctity of [[marriage]] |
| − | * Opposition to [[homosexual]] indoctrination | + | * Opposition to [[homosexual]] indoctrination, support for the stake |
| | * [[Pro-life]] beliefs | | * [[Pro-life]] beliefs |
| | + | * Honour killings are better than abortion or illegitimate children |
| | * Belief in the importance of religion and [[prayer]] in everyday life | | * Belief in the importance of religion and [[prayer]] in everyday life |
| − | * An emphasis on truth and [[humility]] | + | * An emphasis on truth and [[humility]], except when it's inconvenient |
| | * An emphasis on hard-work and strong personal character | | * An emphasis on hard-work and strong personal character |
| | * An emphasis on personal responsibility | | * An emphasis on personal responsibility |
| | * Belief that parents, and not [[government]], know what is best for their children | | * Belief that parents, and not [[government]], know what is best for their children |
| | * Emphasis on self reliance, as opposed to government handouts | | * Emphasis on self reliance, as opposed to government handouts |
| − | * Respect for historical precedence and longstanding values | + | * Respect for historical precedence and longstanding values, regardless of reason |
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| − | Those who do not agree with these family values sometimes mock those who hold them, even going so far as to call values-holders [[racist]] or [[redneck]]s. | + | Family values in this context can be understood to mean the dogmatic belief system common among many American young earth fundamentalists. As such the values are based solely on a blinkerd right wing interpretation of the bible, with complete disregard to reason. |
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| | + | Those who do not agree with these family values sometimes mock those who hold them, even going so far as to call values-holders [[racist]] or [[redneck]]s, which are terms of endearment to a true American. |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |