tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29100128.post6396663082812859925..comments2023-09-10T21:53:41.949+10:00Comments on "SEEKING UTOPIA!": What're YOU Doing Here?Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02798600572745255535noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29100128.post-13571471150773011522008-01-13T16:53:00.000+11:002008-01-13T16:53:00.000+11:00Worried, how can adults expect their kids to have ...Worried, how can adults expect their kids to have standards when so many of them have none themselves? <BR/><BR/>And when television sets the entertainment and cultural standard so low as to be almost non-existent, how can we blame people from abandoning decency.<BR/><BR/>And the internet, it too often is a sewer where the depraved and greedy can stalk the unwary and the gullible.<BR/><BR/>Where will it end?Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02798600572745255535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29100128.post-34668382193806587532008-01-13T16:36:00.000+11:002008-01-13T16:36:00.000+11:00Parents who fail to instill standards of morality ...Parents who fail to instill standards of morality in their children.<BR/><BR/>The pervasive influence of poor standards on TV shows and movies. Immorality, cheating, lying, etc. If a character can put something over on another character by lies, deceit, or other infamous acts, he is regarded as smarter than the victim and the victim is regarded as a stupid wuss. Promiscuous sexual behavior is usually common practise in many shows. <BR/><BR/>The lack of morality and standards in the highest role models in the land - people in the halls of government from the President on down. After the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal when the president asserted he did not have sex with Monica because there was no actual intercourse, a wave of "it isn't really sex" swept our teens and young people. Peer pressure to engage in oral sex and mutual masturbation was rampant. <BR/><BR/>Kids DO notice adult behavior and especially that which is widely publicized or occurs in their families and communities.Worried Americanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15025693881754554346noreply@blogger.com