What is Moral Relativism or Equivalence?
• “…democracy’s most numerous and influential educators deny the existence of objective truth concerning good and evil. In other words, they deny the existence of rational standards by which to determine whether the beliefs and goals of one individual, group, or nation are more valid or intrinsically superior to those of another. Reinforcing this relativism is the behavioral doctrine that humanity in general, and their rulers in particular, employ altruistic language like “peace” or “justice” or the “common good” to conceal egotistical motives or dignify self-serving ends. Cynicism is rampant. “…relativism erodes belief in the truth or justice of their country’s cause and thereby undermines their country’s ability to persevere in any conflict with regimes whose educators are not relativists”. Karl Marx…adopted Hobbes’ reduction of thought to the subrational: “The PHANTOMS formed in the brain are … bound to material premises. Morality, religion, metaphysics, all the rest of ideo