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And everyone in politics — conservatives, libertarians and liberals — is trying to legislate morality. The only question is: “Whose morality should be legislated?” ... They also seek to do so on each of their pet causes including affirmative action, homosexuality, smoking, euthanasia, government health care,
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For example, an individual might think he or she should be free to make decisions about drug use without government interference. There is, however, a societal interest in prohibiting individuals from engaging in the use ... Home > Questions > Do laws that legislate morality violate the separation of church and state?
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Government should not legislate morality. As long as what ever you are doing is not harmful to person or property, there should be no reason to legislate. Pushing your moral views onto someone else is no different that pushing your religion...
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I think that it is a governments, any governments, ... We should legislate our morality onto OURSELVES and not project OUR brand of morality onto others! But... to jump back into reality, here... what about abortion? Roe v. Wade is unconstitutional. I thought the government was supposed to protect life?
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Our government is in place because the people put it in place. Our government, unlike others is meant to serve the people even though it isn't perfect. Without laws, it would be up to each person to decide what is right and wrong. It will b...
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In the following viewpoint, Gregory Maturi argues that governments can and should legislate morality. Those who believe that morality should not be legislated often claim that doing so involves governmental imposition of religious beliefs on society. ... The Government Cannot Legislate Morality...
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In the subsequent viewpoint, nationally syndicated columnist Charley Reese asserts that the government has no business solving America’s moral problems. He claims that the government has neither the right nor the ability to intervene in moral issues. ... Chapter 1: What Values Should America Uphold?
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Honestly, I don’t know any Christian that says government can save you, and MacArthur never quotes ... Yes, you can legislate morality. Despite the beliefs of many misguided individuals, Christians should and must be involved in the process if we desire to promote righteousness and be salt and light in a dark world.
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Do you think that the government should legislate morality or should we leave it up to the religious organizations to teach morality to their members and for parents to teach... ... How can an entity that is not moral legislate morality? ... Give me just one advantage of the government legislating morality...
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