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vlyons

(10,252 posts) Sun Mar 25, 2018, 10:08 AM Mar 2018

That we must be taught by our children about morality - how shameful

It shows how degenerate and corrupt our society has become under the influence of corporate greed.

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That we must be taught by our children about morality - how shameful (Original Post) vlyons Mar 2018 OP

A slight objection PJMcK Mar 2018 #1

Not all but many have failed the children. Look at this society we live in. I won't enumerate the RKP5637 Mar 2018 #2

Christianity hasn't done a damn thing to instill morality into our society vlyons Mar 2018 #3

I prefer to see this as... al bupp Mar 2018 #4

PJMcK

(22,702 posts)

1. A slight objection

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Sun Mar 25, 2018, 10:11 AM

Mar 2018

Your broad point is clear and spot-on.

However, I doubt that you or I, personally, along with a great many others, need a lesson in morality.

As you say, it's a cancer within our society that the healthy among us must eradicate.

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

2. Not all but many have failed the children. Look at this society we live in. I won't enumerate the

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Sun Mar 25, 2018, 10:16 AM

Mar 2018

points, because we all know them. ... but the US is slipping down each day. Today, it's a beacon for hatred.

vlyons

(10,252 posts)

3. Christianity hasn't done a damn thing to instill morality into our society

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Sun Mar 25, 2018, 10:21 AM

Mar 2018

It has become corrupted with greed and power as well. Actually it has always been a vehicle of the rich and powerful to enforce crowd control.

al bupp

(2,288 posts)

4. I prefer to see this as...

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Sun Mar 25, 2018, 10:29 AM

Mar 2018

the next, long awaited and desperately needed Youth Movement. Seems to me that it's often been young people who have been the ones to wake up society. As the parent of young adults, I take it a sign of their good upbringing when they call me on questions of morality.

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