Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.

Guided by nothing but pop culture values, many children no longer learn how to think about morality and virtue, or to think of them at all. They grow up with no shared moral framework, believing that the highest values are diversity, tolerance and non-judgmentalism.

Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.

In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.

Gather all the people stuck in misery and measure their morality, and that would be the collective true morality of the human species.

Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious.