I think we have good reason to be anxious about the erosion of the moral (and religious) ethos that once formed and constrained our expressions of the maximized liberty of our political system. The delicate balance that the founders expected – a free people, but not utterly free, because shaped and constrained by the force of a powerfully religious and moral culture – is in the process of being lost.
We can see the effects of that erosion in a variety of places. I think it is especially clear in much of what passes for entertainment.
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