“This country is losing all its moral standards”
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Hw 2nd March 2005 "This country is losing all its moral standards" In the past morals were mostly guided by religion. Most people believed strongly in their religion, and followed the rules very carefully, for fear of sin and punishment. However nowadays, religion is not such an important factor of life and morals are guided by personal conscience and to fit in with others. Many things which were unacceptable in society just a few centuries ago are now everyday life occurrences. For example, divorce. Not long ago it was frowned upon and thought of as a great sin to get divorced. But now there are about 150.000 divorces a year and about 14 out of every thousand marriages result in divorce. It is still against the Catholic religion to get divorced but how many people follow the rules exactly as they are? Once again not many people are incredibly religious and even if...

