Does Faith Build Stronger Families?: UVA’s Brad Wilcox Shares the Data
September 27, 2026
University of Virginia Research Professor and Author Get Married: Why Americans Should Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families and Save Civilization, Brad Wilcox has researched two main arguments: children from stable two-parent homes excel in school, and parents who attend worship services regularly have stronger marriages. While schools often blame economic gaps or systemic issues for performance disparities, Brad argues it’s time to factor family structure and marriage data into the equation.
On this episode of the Lighthouse Faith podcast, he offers a “just the facts” look at how family values drive success–and he knows what he’s talking about!
