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On the recordMarch 19, 2017
Well said. And would it be that more who taught legal ethics, and business ethics, and medical ethics, and theological ethics, would assign their students the obituary challenge.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

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Promoting ethical reflection could improve societal values.

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