Thread: Madonna Adopts African Boy
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Old 10-12-2006, 02:24 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tadpole256 View Post
Two of my best friends were adopted from Honduras, they were removed from their culture, but they were also afforded a better life. They are both now college educated, one living abroad, and both seem very happy.

Culture is not everything.
True. It's interesting that the experts in the article seem to value "culture" so highly. The great thing about adoption is that the child can be placed in a stable family, regardless of the culture they are in.
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