Profanity

This parenting advice column explains why parents teach their children not to use profanity. We also weigh in on the issue of whether a house cleaner should report child neglect and why many children are rude and disrespectful.

Acting strange and using profanity is no way to win the game.

This parenting advice column warns a mother that her baby's father might change his mind and get involved, so there's no need to plan an explanation yet. We also weigh in on how to deal with an ex who teaches a toddler to swear.

Have you ever worked with someone who told you that every assignment was urgent? I have. And I have found that people like that are constantly disappointed. Why? Because deadlines are like profanity.

Seminal '60s counterculture icon and Doors frontman Jim Morrison has been pardoned by Florida's outgoing governor Charlie Crist some 41 years after charges of indecency in Miami.

A review of the issues with using profanity at the workplace.

In a recent interview, the president used the phrase, "... so I know whose ass to kick" while on The Today Show on NBC. Are you upset about this?

The Internet was all abuzz today with talk of President Obama's use of the A-word on national TV. In an interview with Matt Lauer on the TODAY show Tuesday morning, the President made a controversial comment.

Learn how to stop cursing.

I am guilty of it to(but getting better) but I don't expect for my daytime talk radio hosts and hostess to mimick me.

A learning environment should always be free from the distraction of profanity as it focuses on the traditions of education and the mutual respect that implies.

In every day conversations people proliferate their sentences with cuss words.

Tips on how to explain profanity to children and how we can do to correct them when they do so.

This article will teach you how to discuss profanity with your children in an educational and productive way.

One way to explain profanity to kids is to say that kids shouldn't do adult things. A better way is to make sure we don't cuss in front of them.

Those bad words and what we can do about them concerning our children

Teaching your child not to use profanity can be a difficult thing to do. This helpful guide walks parents through several tried and true methods to teach a child not to swear.

Some helpful tips for explaining profanity (i.e. "swearing" or "cussing") to your children.

At some point every child hears and eventually says their first "four letter" word. As a parent it is impossible to shelter our children from hearing profanity, but there are some things we can do to keep out children from using profanity.

Church and State should be separated, therefore "Jesus Christ" should not be seen as profanity in any government institution.

In this time of economic crisis and increasing unemployment, some lawmakers still manage to waste time on frivolous legislation.

When little Johnny comes home with a brand new word they learned, the last thing a parent wants to hear is profanity. However, all children come in contact with these swear or curse words, and most end up using them as a part of their vocabulary.

Profanity is used regularly by countless people. What Does the Bible Say about it?

Before children can be kept from using profanity, the adults around them need to determine what constitutes profanity for themselves.

Tips and information on how to keep your child from using profanity at any age

Profanities and euphemisms work within social group structures to indicate group acceptance of social norms as well as social belonging. The meaning and variation of certain words change to reflect society's taboo subjects.

Most of us have expressed ourselves by using profanity at one time or another. We've been frustrated, angry and emotionally upset enough to explicitly voice our opinion. What was the motive?

How prevalent is hip-hop in music these days? Is it crucial for hip-hop to be good?

A look at the usage of profanity and whether it's usage is protected under the first amendment. A layman's view.

"Out of the mouths of babes" has a whole new meaning with younger and younger children using profanity these days.

Ow...damn it, my finger! Mommy...I cut my finger! Many parents seem surprised when they first hear this statement from their toddler, but should they be?

Do you want to curse? Apparently a lot of us do.

Profanity words should not be used when trying to get a good first impression or even second. Using profanity can be seen as not having self-respect for yourself.

Everywhere you turn you hear shit, fuck, damn it and all sorts of profane language. But, what makes us choose words like that, and are they really that bad?