Epstein Is Dead. The System That Protected Him Isn’t.

A Culture That Enables Abuse The details being revealed by the Epstein files have shocked the world, but for survivors of abuse, there is a dreaded familiarity to it. There’s not really anything we haven’t heard before: exploitation, manipulation, grooming, and the betrayal of trust. Abuse survivors recognize the patterns all too well. We also […]

This Gay Man Says You Have Options

Daniel Mingo joins Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse to share his deeply personal story of childhood trauma, same-sex attraction, addiction, and the long road to healing. After years of struggle, Daniel found freedom through faith, recovery, and honest confession within his marriage. Today he leads Abba’s Delight ministry, helping others discover that they have options and that lasting transformation is possible

Scientific Censorship Impacting Women’s Mental Health

New research reveals that millions of American women experience long-term emotional and psychological distress after abortion—often lasting decades. Sociologist Father Paul Sullins joins Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse to discuss groundbreaking data that challenges the “no harm” abortion narrative and exposes widespread trauma that is routinely ignored.

Milo to Tucker: This Scientist Wrote the Book on Change @Tucker Carlson Interview

In this compelling interview, Dr. Joseph Nicolosi Jr. discusses groundbreaking research on reintegrative therapy, the science behind changing unwanted sexual attractions, and the impact of trauma and childhood attachment on identity. He also examines the legal and cultural battles shaping therapy freedom and the future of mental health care.

The Hidden Trauma

Many young people who struggle with gender identity are carrying unseen emotional wounds. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Jennifer Bauwens reveals how trauma, shame, and disrupted attachments can shape identity—and why compassionate, truth-based care is essential for true healing.

How Coping with Infertility Changed My Life

Infertility is such an isolating cross. We want to be a place where you can step away from the medical striving and instead talk about yourself, your emotions, your marriage—and ultimately find the fruitfulness God is calling you to right now, whatever may happen in the future.

What Five Miscarriages Taught Me About Love

A clear and compassionate look at IVF and human dignity, highlighting the moral, scientific, and spiritual questions raised by assisted reproduction and the inherent worth of every human life.

Healing the Wounds Beneath the Labels

When you push a child for perfection and suppress emotional connection, you may create success on the outside—but emotional confusion, identity struggles, and brokenness beneath the surface.

The Coldplay Couple Exposes the Sexual Revolution’s Big Lie

COMMENTARY: Public reaction to a viral affair exposes how deeply we still believe in moral truths — even when society tells us not to. Jennifer Roback Morse July 30, 2025 at National Catholic Register The adulterous couple caught on the Jumbotron earlier this month has become the object of scorn, ridicule and endless internet memes. […]

Hidden Struggles & Faithful Support

In conservative cultures, Bryan Shen helps hidden individuals with same-sex attraction find healing, understanding, and hope rooted in faith.

From Pain to Peace

Admitting the truth is the first step to healing. Many minimize abuse out of love, hoping for a good marriage despite the pain.

From Abuse to Peace Through Faith

Part 1 of Jenny duBay sharing insights with Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse on Catholic approaches to healing from domestic abuse and trauma.

What I’ve learned from the Francis Pontificate

by Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D. ~~Exclusive to the Ruth Institute~~ The pontificate of Pope Francis was trying for many faithful Catholics. Now that Leo XIV has been pope for a while, we can reflect on the lessons we might draw from the 12 years under Pope Francis. I believe I have learned a few […]

I Wasn’t Gay – I Was Lost

Kimberly Zember shares her journey out of same-sex relationships and into a life rooted in faith, healing, and identity in Christ—not labels.

Gay Is Not The New Black

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse addresses the California Family Council on counseling freedom and the science behind sexual orientation. She challenges the “born gay” narrative, defends the right to therapeutic choice, and emphasizes the human capacity for change, responsibility, and moral agency.

Pope Leo XIV Speaks Hard Truths to a Troubled Age

COMMENTARY: In a blunt address to diplomats, the new Pope defends the dignity of life, the family and the most vulnerable — calling the world to moral sanity. by Jennifer Roback Morse May 28, 2025, at National Catholic Register I am deeply thankful to Pope Leo XIV for coming out of the gate with honest, […]

Understanding the Complexities of Sex Addiction

“Understanding the Complexities of Sex Addiction” explores emotional roots, attachment wounds, and healing strategies with Dr. Floyd Godfrey and Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute.

What the Culture Gets Wrong about Sex

Dr. Jennifer Morse at Live Action’s Young Leaders Summit, March 2025 From hook-up culture to gender ideology, the Sexual Revolution has reshaped attitudes toward sex, family, and human dignity—leaving a trail of broken relationships and cultural decline. At the Live Action Young Leaders Summit, Dr. Jennifer Morse exposes the revolution’s dark history, its lasting consequences, […]

Catholic Perspective on Infertility and IVF

Katie McMann and her husband struggled with infertility for years, finally turning to IVF to resolve their infertility. They discovered that not only does IVF not cure infertility, but it also comes with tremendous moral implications, especially in Catholic theology. Katie explains the process she and her husband went through after they learned more about the Catholic perspective on infertility and IVF as well as the origins of their IVF ministry.

Catholic Sexual Morality is NOT out of Date

Catholicism is one of the last holdouts against contraception, abortion, euthanasia, sex outside of marriage, and more. The Church’s moral teachings ultimately protect people from heartache, illness, broken families, and, especially in the case of abortion, death.

Facing Pain: The Road to True Redemption

Born gay is a narrative that severely inhibits anyone dealing with same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria. Dr. Linda Seiler talks about both the qualitative research that she did regarding same sex attraction as well as the transformation she went through after she reoriented her life towards God.

I Loved My Family More Than Gay Pride

When Linda was a teen, she was both attracted exclusively to women, and wanted to be a boy. She made the choice, however, to stay with her family.

The Chaos of Same-Sex Relationships

When Jason Hill faced his trauma, he found that he was able to heal and return to his faith, and leave the chaos of same-sex relationships

What To Say When Someone Comes Out

Dr. Morse explains how to respond to someone who comes out, where the gender ideology came from, and the big lie of the gay propagandists.

I Wasn’t Born Gay

Jason Hill wasn’t born gay. But he didn’t choose his circumstances that led to it either. What he did choose, though, was to leave that lifestyle when he learned more about who he was and his unresolved childhood issues.

USAID, Ideological Imperialism and the Sexual State

The recent freeze on U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) expenditures has brought attention to that agency’s unaccountability and waste. But the problems with USAID run deeper than merely wasting taxpayer dollars or being opaque about its activities. 

Ruth Institute condemns USAID ideological imperialism

“Worse than merely waste, the USAID has been systematically exporting the Sexual Revolution to countries that do not want it,” Ruth Institute president Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D. stated in response to the recent freeze on USAID expenditures. “The American public is rightly outraged about USAID’s waste of their taxpayer dollars. But look at this […]

Bishop Barron Avoids Policy Curveballs, Gets a Solid Hit on Gender Ideology

COMMENTARY: Church teaching on human nature is timeless and universal. But, Catholics can disagree among themselves on many public policies. Jennifer Roback Morse February 3, 2025, at National Catholic Register Based on vast human experience and centuries of reflection on Divine Revelation, the Catholic Church has a particular contribution to make to sound public policy […]

The Sexual Revolution Got it Wrong

The S*xual Revolution promulgated ideologies that have wrecked havoc on our modern culture. At the Live Action Young Leaders Summit, Dr. Jennifer Morse shared the twisted history of the S*xual Revolution and what we can do to heal the culture.

Tips For Human Flourishing

Human flourishing can happen, but only when based upon a solid basis – like Pope Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body.

Wholesome Family Life in a Broken World

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse interviews Ambassador Eduard Habsburg about his new book, Building a Wholesome Family Life in a Broken World. They discuss the importance of chastity, the role of faith in marriage, and the qualities to look for in a spouse, drawing on lessons from Habsburg family history. The conversation emphasizes the need for a stable family environment for children and the significance of commitment in relationships. 

Ruth Institute Launches Resource Center for Concerned Parents

After receiving many requests from parents and grandparents for help and information, the Ruth Institute launched its Parent Resource Center. The Sexual Revolution, which began by “liberating” the Boomer generation, is now after our children. With LGBT indoctrination in schools and libraries, Pride flags in stores, and rampant gender confusion, concerned parents wonder how to […]

Gender Identity ≠ Sexual Orientation: The Counseling Ban Sleight of Hand

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COMMENTARY: Some jurisdictions are trying to ban counseling for gender-identity issues, right alongside bans on sexual-orientation ‘conversion therapy.’ Jennifer Roback Morse February 6, 2024 at National Catholic Register You may be aware of the worldwide attempts to ban “conversion therapy” that “intends to change or suppress sexual orientation.” But did you know that some jurisdictions […]

Memo to the Global Ruling Class: Trashing The Sound of Freedom Looks Bad

by Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, founder of The Ruth Institute The Sound of Freedom is a popular film about child sex trafficking, but major news outlets trashed it using the exact same words: “Qanon” and “conspiracy theory”—anything to discredit this film and the horrors it depicts. However, let me remind you of one thing every […]

Cincinnati Pregnancy Care Center Training

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse gives a training to Ruah Woods Pregnancy Care Center, covering the Sexual State, why pregnancy care centers need to be protected, understanding the LGBTQIA+ client, and building a civilization of love.

Combating the Effects of the Sexual Revolution: Some Book Recommendations

It hardly seems possible, but school is back in session (in most states). As if June (Pride Month) wasn’t bad enough with its rampant displays of promiscuity and godlessness, many parents are gearing up for the horror show facing their children, not only in public schools, but also in many private and Christian/Catholic schools. Now […]