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Why they hate us.(Editorial)

The American Enterprise

| December 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

It's a Moral Clash By Karina Rollins

In Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis sketches the existence of universally accepted notions of right and wrong--the moral laws of nature. Regardless of differing cultures, eras, and creeds, he argues, humans have always shared certain basic moral values. "Think of a country" Lewis challenges, "where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double crossing all the people who had been kindest to him. You might just as well try to imagine a country where two and two made five."

September 11, 2001 has strained Mr. Lewis's theorem.

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