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News

News: January/February 2005

Moral Values • Another Wittgenstein Discovered? • Goldfish Teaching • Church Finds Ethics Too Pricey • Hobbit News — News reports by Sue Roberts in London and Lisa Sangoi in New York

Moral Values

Since the American presidential election in early November, the moral rift dividing America has come sharply into focus. In an Election Day poll, 22 percent of voters named ‘moral values’ as the issues most important to them, and 80 percent of those people voted for President George W. Bush. The passionate and difficult dialogues that often result when exploring the intersection of faith and politics played out on the NBC news program Meet the Press. Rev.