Table of Contents

 

About Moral Values ……………………………………………………………………………….. 1
Chapter 1 What’s Wrong With a Bit of Social and Political Correctness? …………………………………….. 8
(Should obscenity be acceptable?)
Chapter 2 Guns Don’t Kill, People Do; With Guns and Other Weapons………………………………………. 36
(A discussion on gun control)
Chapter 3 If It’s Life, Does It Matter?……………………………………………………….  68
(The abortion issue)
Chapter 4 Woman, Art Thou Being Liberated?……………………………………………. 101
(A refreshing look at an old theme)
Chapter 5 The Beginnings of an American (Sexual) Revolution ………………………….. 123
(A look at Victorian America)
Chapter 6 It’s Only Entertainment; Sex, That Is …………………………………………. 143
(A look at today’s America)
Chapter 7 Could Stats Speak Louder Than a Picture?………………………………….. 161
(The outcome of today’s Sexual Revolution)
Chapter 8 Fear, Ignorance, or Prejudice Never Settles a Question ……………………………………….. 181
(A healthy discussion on gay and heterosexual marriage)
Chapter 9 Fear, Ignorance, or Prejudice: Unanswered Questions ………………………………. 213
(The discussion continues)
Chapter 10 God and Caesar: Is Peaceful Coexistence
Possible? …………………………………………………
238
(An exchange on religion and politics)
Chapter 11 Criteria for a Just War ……………………………………………. 272
(This is self-explanatory)
Chapter 12 Just Wars or just wars?……………………………………………………….. 298
(The war on terror, Afghanistan, and Iraq)
Chapter 13 How Politicians Behave Counts, Too …………………………………….. 333
(Formulating a criteria of moral political behavior)
Chapter 14 The Terrible Burden of Power: Leadership ……………………………………….. 351
(Iraq and the Middle East; Darfur; Global Warming; Oil Dependency; Nuclear Proliferation; AIDS)