Ten Commandments serve as road map to restoring American greatness

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In C.S. Lewis' 'The Abolition of Man,' the Christian apologist delved into what he called the Tao, or natural law. The Tao, he argued, consisted of a set of objective moral principles so commonly acknowledged as to be considered almost universal.

FILE - A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday, June 24, challenging Louisiana’s new …In C.S. Lewis’ “The Abolition of Man,” the Christian apologist delved into what he called the Tao, or natural law. The Tao, he argued, consisted of a set of objective moral principles so commonly acknowledged as to be considered almost universal.

Regardless of one’s religious beliefs, it should be recognized that a nation adhering to these ancient Hebrew laws will enjoy greater happiness, safety and prosperity than those that do not.signed a bill ordering all classrooms in the state to display the Ten Commandments, an effort to promote the values upon which our nation was founded. Each poster must also feature a paragraph describing the role the Decalogue used to play in American education.

Those who oppose this law seem to gravely underestimate the vitality behind having the commandments at the center of American public life. “We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion,” John Adams wrote. “Avarice, ambition, and revenge … would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious People. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”

 

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