The Daily Echo: Why Children Became Useless: Faith and the Future of the Family: October 30, 2025

8,524 views Oct 29, 2025 BYU ForumsClick “more” to find the links to the speech and podcasts. Falling birth rates show loss of faith and purpose. Restoring belief in children’s divine worth renews families, culture, and community life. Read the speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/cather… Learn more about the author: https://speeches.byu.edu/speakers/cat… More BYU Speeches here: https://speeches.byu.edu/ Subscribe to BYU Speeches:    / byuspeeches   Subscribe to BYU Speeches Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gEwDU5 Follow BYU Speeches: Podcasts: https://speeches.byu.edu/podcasts/ Facebook:   / byuspeeches   Instagram:   / byuspeeches   Twitter:   / byuspeeches   Pinterest:   / byuspeeches  00:00 Opening 00:13 “Why Children Became Useless: Faith and the Future of the Family” © Brigham Young University. All rights reserved.