Speaking up at work —about a project, assignment, or task — is difficult. Speaking up about a morally charged issue? Well, there may not be a harder endeavor. As organizations continue to advocate for ...
There are many things we choose to do or not to do that don’t seem to tap into our moral sense. I like ice cream. Recently, I was trying to lose weight, so I stopped eating ice cream for a while.
CT condemned the Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade and questioned the seriousness of Watergate. When the US Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade in January 1973 ruled that the US Constitution protects the ...
“Abortion presents a profound moral issue…” Thus begins the text in the Dobbs vs Jackson decision that struck down Roe vs. Wade. In its 49 year history, Roe allowed the nation to kill over 70 million ...
Every day we encounter circumstances we consider wrong: a starving child, a corrupt politician, an unfaithful partner, a fraudulent scientist. These examples highlight several moral issues, including ...
The moral argument for not making laws about many—especially victimless—activities is that people have a right to live their own lives so long as they don't hurt anybody else. That's a convincing case ...
Across the globe, people hold very different beliefs about whether having too much money is morally wrong. Some see extreme wealth as a personal success to be admired. Others, especially in more equal ...
In the Sunday edition of the Naples Daily News (March 24, 2024), the featured guest columnists presented an interesting contrast in beliefs. One columnist was making the humanitarian argument in ...
Alongside the poignant scenes of devastated Angelenos fleeing apocalyptic fires or picking through the remains of their burned-out homes, I’m reminded of Gov. Jerry Brown’s assertion that our response ...
Every day we encounter circumstances we consider wrong: a starving child, a corrupt politician, an unfaithful partner, a fraudulent scientist. These examples highlight several moral issues, including ...