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'''''Family values''''' refers to a set of common beliefs held by those who believe the [[family]] is the cornerstone of society.
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[[Image:Bride and groom signing the book.jpg|thumbnail|right|275px|Respect for the sanctity of marriage is an important family value. ]]
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'''''Family values''''' refers to a set of common beliefs held by those who believe the [[family]] is the cornerstone of society. It is a phrase most often associated with [[United States of America|American]] [[conservative]]s.
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Family values often overlap with [[Conservative]] or [[Small Town Values]] and include:
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Family values often overlap with [[conservative]], [[Traditional values|traditional]], and [[small town values]]. They include:
* Opposition to [[homosexual]] indoctrination
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* Strong emphasis on the sanctity of [[marriage]]
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* Opposition to [[homosexual]] [[indoctrination]] and [[San Francisco values]]
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* Opposition to [[Hollywood values|Hollywood]] indoctrination and [[propaganda]].
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* Opposition to Recreational Drugs, Underage Drinking, and [[Gambling]].
 
* [[Pro-life]] beliefs
 
* [[Pro-life]] beliefs
* Belief in the importance of [[Christian]] religion and [[prayer]] in everyday life
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* Belief in the importance of religion and [[prayer]] in everyday life
* An emphasis on truth, rather than [[deceit]], and [[humility]] rather than elitism
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* An emphasis on truth and [[humility]]
 
* 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
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* Belief that parents, and not [[government]] or [[public school]]s, know what is best for their children
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* Emphasis on self-reliance, as opposed to [[Welfare state|government handouts]]
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* Respect for historical precedents and longstanding values
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* Teaching respect for the opposite sex, [[Chivalry]]
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* Respecting personal property
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* Respecting education
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* Teaching children to respect their elders, particularly within the family
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Liberals typically mock these values in an elitist fashion, and smear those who hold family values as [[racist]] or [[red-necks]] when the opposite is true.
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[[Liberal|Those who do not agree with these family values]] sometimes mock those who hold them, even going so far as to call holders of those values "[[racist]]s" or "[[redneck]]s".
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==See also==
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* [[American values]]
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* [[Judeo-Christian Values]]
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* [[Romantic Values]]
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* [[Small town values]]
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* [[Traditional values]]
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*[[Positive social influence]]
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*[[LGBT propaganda]]
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[[Category:Conservative]]
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{{Conservatism}}
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[[Category:Pro Second Amendment]]
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