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"Faith is like love. When we hoard it, it shrivels. When we live and express it, it grows. So to deepen faith-or any attitude or conviction-we had best not sit passively, waiting for conviction to overtake us. Rather, enact what little faith we have."

...and those who see humanity in the image of God"

Woops this is on page 283

A quote from someone Jonathan Sacks
"The power of the Judaeo=Christian tradition is that it carts a moral reality larger than private inclination....It suggests that not all choices are equal; some lead on to blessing, others to lives of quiet despair........the scene is set for a genuine debate between two conflicting visions-between those who see the individual as a bundle of impulses to be gratified and those...

"Religious conservatives...fear that when a politically correct educational establishment gets into the values business their parental authority will get undermined...Will education promote the homosexual agenda or an internationalism that undermines patriotism?"

Obviously not. I mean how could it? He's poopooing their concerns.

Didn't age well, now did it?

Why is right wing the only thing associated with censorship? Arguably, left wing governments have been responsible for censorship on a greater scale, for a longer period of time, than what has come from the 'right'.

I'm thinking China and the USSr as compared to Nazi

Again, didn't age well, the Cosby show as an example of being both profitable and principled........

The problem, sir, is that when companies and advertisers unite to promote 'the moral voice of the community' is that the community isn't always moral. And the movements that they espouse aren't always good or ethical, and we just might find ourselves being fed entertainment slop that, while fully in line with the moral voice of the community, is the opposite of good.