They must be reminded, however, that truth is not based on what one chooses to believe. God has revealed His truth to us and it is our choice to accept it or reject it. Ultimately, they seek freedom from responsibility for their own actions. Many changes have taken place in our society, changes which have led us to the state of moral decay in which we now find ourselves. Looking back through history, we can observe mighty empires crumbling without external cause.
People think of the defeat of a nation in terms of conquest by an external enemy.
Cries are being raised to establish euthanasia laws, which would exact an ever greater toll of lives. Pressure is being exerted to legalize same-sex marriages, with the accompanying legal and financial benefits, and to allow practicing homosexuals in the military. Mr. Chomos is a retired journalist, editor and publisher of religious and fraternal publications.