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Friday, November 24, 2006

How do You Make a Better World?

We live in a world of immorality and rising criminality. We feel the repercussions of this on a daily basis.

Employee theft causes one-third of all bankruptcies and costs employers $1 billion a year.

Insurance fraud exceeds $80 billion annually from faked accidents, injuries and illnesses.

The average age for first-time porn site viewers has now dropped to 8 years old (Fox News). (Source)

Underage drinking amounted to 19.7 percent of the alcohol consumed in the year 1999.
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11.2% of 12-17 year-olds reported current use of illicit drugs in 2003.
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A 10% increase in children living in single-parent homes leads typically to a 17 percent increase in juvenile crime.
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One-half of all U.S. children will live in a one-parent house. (CNN, Dec. 10, 2004).
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More than 20% of children are sexually abused before the age of 8.
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There is a sexual assault every 2-1/2 minutes in America.
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Violent Crime Rose in '05, with murders up by 4.8%, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Three-quarters of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once and U.S. prison population is now exceeds 2 million with 1 in 142 US residents now in prison.
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Nearly 70% of prisoners released from prison are rearrested within 3 years.
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40,000 children under the age of five die each day from malnutrition and vaccine preventable disease.
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In the last decade 1.5 million children have died in wars.
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Sixty million people have been killed in wars during the 20th Century.
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The five major nuclear powers currently have more than 20,000 nuclear warheads in their arsenals.
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As you read this, over 30 wars and conflicts rage around the world.
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These are only a sampling of a broader cultural situation—soaring crime, intolerance and hate, corporate greed and corruption, Internet pornography and disintegrating families.


At the root of all is a loss of basic morals and values that would make a decent culture possible.


Reversing the decline and restoring to Man his integrity and trust is The Way to Happiness—the first moral code based wholly on common sense. (Find out more >)

Discover how you can use this miraculous yet simple booklet to raise moral standards around you and help others to live better lives.

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