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The Moral Compass

Lately, it seems that everywhere I turn there is some new atrocity.   Today, I read about a man who beat up his brother over a Big Mac.   Crazy right?  I’ve had to ask myself the same question that you’re probably asking.  What is wrong with people, and society? I have to confess that I’m not a sociologist. Therefore, I do not have all the answers.  I do believe that part, if not all, of the problem, stems from a lack of a moral compass.  Or perhaps that the moral compass is broken.  As a society and as a people we have a broken moral compass when: When the Supreme Court tries to redefine sin so that homosexuality is ok When we care more about the death of an animal than we care about an aborted baby. When we can physically hurt someone because they ate a Big Mac. When we can sue someone over not enough napkins while some people are going hungry. When we can applaud someone for having a sex change but cannot applaud someone praying at a