https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2016/09/the-environment-strikes-back-adoption-is-good-for-you/ Bleak Theology: Hopeful Science Fri, 14 Apr 2017 22:06:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.3 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2016/09/the-environment-strikes-back-adoption-is-good-for-you/comment-page-1/#comment-7156 Tue, 06 Sep 2016 15:55:21 +0000 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/?p=10842#comment-7156 Makes sense. Take a kid from a welfare home to the middle class, and he’s going to get middle class values and behavior, inasmuch as that is possible. Did I read that about right?

]]> https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2016/09/the-environment-strikes-back-adoption-is-good-for-you/comment-page-1/#comment-7155 Tue, 06 Sep 2016 07:53:24 +0000 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/?p=10842#comment-7155 my husband was adopted. he found his birth mother in his late 30’s, and it is very true that the adoptive parents provided a much more stable home than his birth mom could have. she went on to have several more children by more than one man, and i think only one of those is doing well today.

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