Ethical Barometer Worksheet

Is Our Society's Ethical Barometer Rising or Falling?

1) What evidence do we have that it is rising? (What are our sources of hope?)

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2) What evidence do we have that it is falling? (What are our greatest areas of concern?)

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3) What can each of us do about it?

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In my view, the ethical barometer is:

______ rising

______ falling

______ just about the same

because

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