This book is about democratic values--what they are; their ethical foundation; and their personal, social and political implications. It describes how we have failed to support democratic values and presents what we must do to implement them. It contrasts democratic values with an age-old but widespread anti-democratic mentality that, for example, opposes gay rights and abortion rights, and that former president George W. Bush relied on to get public support for the invasion of Iraq. Democratic values must increasingly replace this anti-democratic mentality if democracy is to prevail and...
This book is about democratic values--what they are; their ethical foundation; and their personal, social and political implications. It describes how...
Through a relatively congenial but frank interchange among three siblings, the dialogues highlight three very different ways of living and apprehending the universe. One sibling has a traditional view of God; one has a very different view of God; and one is an atheist.
Through a relatively congenial but frank interchange among three siblings, the dialogues highlight three very different ways of living and apprehendin...