It is widely accepted in the Western world today that morality is relative. People who say this usually mean that morality is a matter of personal or cultural sentiment that has no objective basis in ...

Ehrman rejects this because he discards the concept of a good and perfect God from whom comes objective right and wrong.

The argument for individual conscience: Only a deep internal exploration can distinguish between right and wrong, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral, virtue and sin, honor and disgrace, etc.

Americans continue to rate U.S. moral values negatively, on balance, and overwhelmingly agree that they are getting worse. A 47% plurality of Americans currently rate U.S. moral values as "poor," 37% ...