How Can We Tell What Is Good Or Bad?

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People idolize immoral sport stars instead of
holding in a higher regard common everyday people, who are God fearing, hard
working, and ethically moral.
While in this society it is hard to tell what is true, it is also hard
when compared with other societies. For example, some European countries have
legalized the use of mild drugs. These countries have attributed this toward
less crime. Putting the question of right or wrong on the individual rather
than, in our case, the government. In America the majority consider
legalization of drugs wrong, but has it really worked our way? Are not alcohol
and tobacco just as dangerous, causing mind altering effects, attributing to
deaths and diseases everyday? Why are not these illegal? The reason is because
people in our society hold a higher regard for the "almighty dollar" rather than
the safety and health of their fellow man! Apparently this society has a
double-standard. On one hand advertising and sending messages ...

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