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NC Family's Family Policy Matters
Family Policy Matters is a weekly podcast and radio show produced by the North Carolina Family Policy Council. Each week, our host, Traci DeVette Griggs, welcomes leaders from across the state and nation to discuss topics related to faith, family, and life in North Carolina.
Episodes
NC Family's Family Policy MattersHow Some School Systems Are Damaging Our Children
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Alvin Lui, President of Courage is a Habit, to discuss the ways that the school system…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersTaking People Out of Our Lives: The Damage of the Sexual Revolution
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Mary Eberstadt, Author and Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute, to…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersAttacks on Churches Mean Attacks on Religious Liberty
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Arielle Del Turco, Director of the Center for Religious Liberty at Family Research…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Danger in Our Pockets and How It's Hurting Our Teens
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Jean Twenge, an author and Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University, to…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersReclaiming Feminism
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erika Bachiochi to discuss the true heart of feminism, and how we can reclaim the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersLegalizing Marijuana Isn't Compassionate
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Jaime Zerbe, chief of staff at Smart Approaches to Marijuana, along with NC Family's…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Other Side of Racism
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Kenny Xu to discuss an alternative to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersReclaiming Education on America's Constitutional Heritage
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Jameson Broggi, one of the primary supporters of the North Carolina Reclaiming Education…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersDeaths of Despair: The Connection Between Drugs, Alcohol, Suicide, and Religion
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Charles Fain Lehman, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, to discuss the increase in…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersProtecting Common Sense Protections
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erica Steinmiller-Perdomo, legal counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, to discuss the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Erasing of American History
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Tim Goeglein to discuss the continued importance of America's history, especially in…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersWhat You Need to Know About the Parents' Bill of Rights
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Senator Amy Galey to discuss the Parents' Bill of Rights and the impact it could have…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersWe Don't Know What We're Doing: A Doctor's Perspective on the Transgender Movement
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Stan Goldfarb, Board Chair at Do No Harm, to disucss why the transgender movement…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersIs Critical Thinking Still Allowed?
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Hal Frampton, Senior Counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), to discuss why a North…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersMarriage, Saint Valentine, and the Truth About "True Love"
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Peter McFadden to discuss how to build and maintain a healthy marriage, covering…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCreating a Family Friendly Workplace
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Patrick T. Brown to discuss how the workplace can become more family friendly and…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThree of the Top Issues for the 2023 North Carolina Legislative Session
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back John Rustin and Jere Royall to discuss some of the prominent issues that will be…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Right to Life in North Carolina
Abortion laws across America have changed a lot over the last year. Ever since the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, many states have taken significant…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersProtecting Our Teens (Even When They Push Us Away)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Erica Komisar to discuss ways that we can help adolescents navigate the mental health…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersRebuilding the American Family
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back the Director of Federal Affairs for Life and Human Dignity at the Family Research…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCaring for Our Young Children
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Katharine B. Stevens, the CEO and Founder of the Center on Child and Family Policy…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Reason for the Season
In this special edition of Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs talks all things Christmas with Dr. Michael Barber, from the origins of our…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Beauty of Possibility: Part Two
This week on Family Policy Matters, hear part two of Ryan Bomberger's keynote address at NC Family's 2022 Winston-Salem Dinner, where shares his story about…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Lasting Dangers of Transgenderism
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Kallie Fell to discuss her new documentary, The Detransition Diaries: Saving Our…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersFrom Abortionist to Pro-Life Advocate
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes OB/GYN Dr. John Bruchalski to discuss his story and how he went from performing…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersReclaiming Patriotism
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Steven Smith to discuss what healthy patriotism amidst the battle between…
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The Results of the 2022 Election
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes John Rustin and Jere Royall to discuss the outcomes of the 2022 election and the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCoach Kennedy's Stand For Religious Liberty: Part 2
NC Family's 2022 Dinner in Charlotte, NC on October 13th, 2022 featured Coach Joseph Kennedy, a football coach turned First Amendment champion. Here is part…
NC Family's Family Policy Matters2022 Charlotte Dinner with Coach Joseph Kennedy Part 1 of 2
NC Family's 2022 Dinner in Charlotte, NC on October 13th, 2022 featured Coach Joseph Kennedy, a football coach turned First Amendment champion. Here is part…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCorrecting the Friendship Crisis
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Christopher Kaczor to discuss the importance of meaningful relationships in our…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Power of a Pro-Family Agenda
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Patrick T. Brown, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, to discuss the…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersAn OB/GYN Corrects Abortion Myths
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes OB/GYN Dr. Susan Bane to discuss (and correct) some of the many myths surrounding…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersThe Role of Technology in Our Walk With Christ
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Jason Thacker to discuss how Christians should interact with technology in our…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersCreating a Healthy Culture for Our Kids
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Leonard Sax to discuss combatting the negative impact of culture on our kids while…
NC Family's Family Policy MattersPandemic Migrations Bring New Neighbors
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Brad Littlejohn to discuss the migration trends that have been happening across the…
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Getting Work Right (Re-air)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we are re-airing a show from December 2019 with Dr. Michael Naughton, discussing his book, Getting Work Right: Labor and…
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Correcting the Boy Crisis
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes author Warren Farrell to discuss his new book The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are…
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NC Elections Cases at SCOTUS
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Dr. Andy Jackson from the Civitas Center to discuss the status of two U.S. Supreme…
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Safe Children in the Digital Age
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Clare Morell to discuss the recent report she co-authored, entitled "Raising a…
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Younger Marriage = Less Divorce?
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Dr. Brad Wilcox to discuss his recent report on marriage and cohabitation, entitled…
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SCOTUS Defends Family Values
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back ADF attorney Matt Sharp to discuss some of the U.S. Supreme Court's biggest rulings…
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The Dangerous Drop in U.S. Births
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Alexandra Davis to discuss her recent article in Public Discourse, entitled "The…
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North Caroline After Roe
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back NC Family's John Rustin and Jere Royall as they discuss the pro-life landscape in…
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NCGA Recap: Gambling, Marijuana, & More
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes NC Family's John Rustin and Jere Royall as they recap the highs and lows of the short…
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Where Are the Leaders?
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Francis Maier to discuss his recent commencement address at Thomas More College on…
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The Medical Marijuana Myth
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Luke Niforatos to discuss his recent article in NC Family's Family North Carolina…
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How Abortion Solves Nothing
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with renowned journalist and author Alexandra DeSanctis to discuss the new book she…
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Pandemic Learning Losses (Part 2)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Dr. Terry Stoops from the John Locke Foundation for Part 2 of a 2-part show. Dr…
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Pandemic Learning Losses (Part 1)
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes back Dr. Terry Stoops from the John Locke Foundation for Part 1 of a 2-part show. Dr…
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Teaching Biblical Masculinity
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Retired Lt. General Jerry Boykin to discuss FRC's Stand Courageous ministry, which…
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Top 4 Most Contested Truths in America (Part 2)
This week on Family Policy Matters, we're bringing you Part 2 of an excerpt from NC Family's Raleigh Dinner, which was held on May 10, 2022, featuring Dr. Ryan…
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Top 4 Most Contested Truths in America
This week on Family Policy Matters, we're bringing you an excerpt from NC Family's Raleigh Dinner, which was held on May 10, 2022, featuring Dr. Ryan T…
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SCOTUS Unanimous for Religious Freedom
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Mat Staver, founder and chairman of Liberty Counsel, to discuss the U.S. Supreme…
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The Complete Guide to Discussing Abortion
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Shawn Carney from 40 Days for Life to discuss his new book, What to Say When: The…
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The Constitutional Right to Parent
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Jeanette Doran, president and general counsel for the North Carolina Institute for…
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What Does It Mean to be Human?
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Carter Snead to discuss his book What It Means to be Human: The Case for the Body in…
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Politics Without Fear
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs sits down Dr. Brad Littlejohn to discuss his recent article, "Resisting the Politics of Fear."
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Technology as God
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Wesley J. Smith to discuss the rise of a troubling "religion"—transhumanism—which…
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A Holistic Approach to Poverty Prevention
This week on Family Policy Matters, host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Dr. Vance Ginn to discuss poverty in America, and why we need a more holistic, less…