Dennis Prager’s new year’s resolution was to explain Judeo-Christian values better, and he’s doing a good job so far. This is Part II in his continuing series. Part I is here. It’s good, easy, fast reading and is of value for the non-religious among us and the religious alike.
For those who subscribe to Judeo-Christian values, right and wrong, good and evil, are derived from God, not from reason alone, nor from the human heart, the state or through majority rule.
Though most college-educated Westerners never hear the case for the need for God-based morality because of the secular outlook that pervades modern education and the media, the case is both clear and compelling: If there is no transcendent source of morality (morality is the word I use for the standard of good and evil), “good” and “evil” are subjective opinions, not objective realities. […]
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