Tim Walz’s Unsurprising Two-Step from the Political Stage Hack Walz Down Audio By Carbonatix Moral absolutism presents its own dangers. As a young conservative, I was taught to despise something we ...
As the 21st century began, University of Virginia sociologist James Davison Hunter produced a jeremiad that deserved far more attention than it received: The Death of Character: Moral Education in an ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In my previous article, “Why the Hatred and Violence?” I advocated that a ...
When I first started college, one of the courses I took was an ethics class introducing the idea of moral relativism. The takeaway, as I recall, is there are no moral absolutes. I have often wondered ...
These are the four Michael J. McGivney Lectures, given at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family, Washington, D.C., in September 1988, as the first in a series of ...
I was holding forth for an audience the other day on how we need to eschew moral absolutes and move toward an acknowledgment of moral ambiguity and moral ambivalence. The world would be a safer place, ...
A gentleman from Ponte Vedra speaks of "moral absolutes" in his Dec. 18 rebuttal to an earlier editorial, about Senators Rubio and Scott voting against the Respect for Marriage Act. He states that ...
Sure, there’s compromise in the give and take between you and others but not just that. There’s compromise within yourself if you have more than one moral standard. To take a simple example, the 10 ...
The song “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” was not written by Peter, Paul, and Mary, but no group sang it better. It became a popular political song in the 1960s, and in time was viewed as a protest ...
What would you do for love? And to what lengths would you go to erase grief? These are the questions at the heart of “WandaVision,” which follows Marvel crusaders Wanda Maximoff and Vision through the ...
As a young conservative, I was taught to despise something we were taught to call “moral relativism.” The moral relativism of the time was a particular Cold War variant: The United States and the ...