Where Did My Morality Come From?
Where Did My Morality Come From?
Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; it didn't always used to be like this for me. In fact, the rules
that govern my social interaction and beliefs come from a largely Christian background, with
influences from school, and the media.
I grew up with an Advent Christian minister for a father. My mother was raised
Penecostal; her father is a Penecostal missionary, the leader of the Penecostal churches of
Alaska. From a young age my parents instilled in me biblical moral values. The Old Testament
10 Commandments were a basis for my moral beliefs, until we got cable.
Cable opened up a world to me that was not all news broadcasts and Saturday morning
cartoons. Channel 34 was MTV, supposedly the representation of my generation's social
structure. TV movies and shows influenced me to the point of altering my moral foundation.
No longer were the 10 Commandments the only source I had to guide me. I saw different......
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