2007-07-02 06:42:50 · 7 answers · asked by ? 7 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
If you haven't already, read "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson.
2007-07-02 06:50:17 · answer #1 · answered by germaine_87313 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Majority rule can make a proposition valid. Whether it's moral or not is another question entirely.
2007-07-02 13:48:15 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Um....no. I'm not a fan of moral relativism and think there are definite rights and wrongs in the world. Slavery is one of these wrongs.
2007-07-02 13:48:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No,and that's why democracy is not good,nor is it the same as a constitutional republic we ceased to be in 1865.
2007-07-02 14:24:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
no. thats why we have social movements.
and I don't think that a MAJORITY of Americans thought slavery was ok. its just that basically only slave owners could vote.
2007-07-02 13:49:20 · answer #5 · answered by Katie 3 · 2⤊ 1⤋
When you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect.
2007-07-02 13:47:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 5⤊ 0⤋
No. We're not good. Many things seem good if you don't want to notice.
2007-07-02 16:58:32 · answer #7 · answered by anonymous 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋