Chapter 8

Modern Family

Today’s problems offamilies areseriously impending.Owingto the
socialvariances,modernfamilieshaveleftmanyfunctionstheyhadmet
before. Thiscaused the dissociation and collapse of family bonds.An
educationist says, “As a matter of fact, one of the serious and main
threatsofmodernsocietyisthedwindlingofthenaturalrolesoffamil-
ies. This occurred becausemany otherassociations seized most of the
rolesoffamilies.Thisisunfortunatelyanticipatedtomakefamilieslose
that effective role which is the most important power of social settle-
ment.”.
It isinadmissibletoregard thefeckless opinionofcalling tothe negli-
genceofthe familyaffairsandthe laxityof anydiscussionor thesisin
this regard, since this plays no single role in the social development.
Moreover,Marxism,initsfirststage,declaredthatfamilyaffairsareone
ofthesourcesofexploitationthatshouldbedestroyed.Theyclaimpater-
familiases’ capitalizing on their wives and sons to use as productive
means..ItistoaddthatEngelsconfirms,“Theindividualfamiliesdonot
workin transferring the means of production into apublic ownership
whichisthesociety’seconomicalunit.Privatehomemanagementissim-
ilarlychangedintoacraft,andchildren’ssupervisionandeducationare
changedinto a public issue.The societyshould charge the mission of
educatingthechildrenincludingthosewhoarenotdueformarriage.All
those will surely eliminate the feeling of abashmentthat girls feel be-
cause ofsomereasons related,inthistime, to the mostimportant eco-
nomicalandethicalfactorsthatimpedegirlsfromsubjectingfreelytothe
one they love.”.
Communism has conceded many of its decisions because it collided
withthefactualityofpeoplealloverhistory;familyisanindispensable,
constant,andunchangingsystem.Thus,theRussianprojecthasdirected
to elevate the family affairs and work for protecting the state for the