Why Young Americans Can't Think Morally

Written By: Dennis Prager  |  Posted: Saturday, October 8th, 2011

             Last week, David Brooks of The New York Times wrote a column on an academic study concerning the nearly complete lack of a moral vocabulary among most American young people. Below are some excerpts from Brooks' summary of the study of Americans aged 18 to 23. (It was led by "the eminent Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith.")

            "Smith and company asked about the young people's moral lives, and the results are depressing ...

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