This sentiment is echoed again and again in the writings of the Founding Fathers. Virtue brings happiness, vice unhappiness, both to the individual subject and to society in general. The nature of virtue is not mysterious, to be comprehended only through Christian revelation; it is clearly evident in nature and discernible through the exercise of reason. | |
— Brooke Allen | |
From her book: “Moral Minority“ | |
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