The Moral Middle

If you’re like me, you were raised by parents, single or not, who regularly reminded you of the virtues you were expected to demonstrate. Patience.Kindness.Integrity.Honesty.Forgiveness.Selflessness.Courage. They weren’t abstract ideals. They were habits. Standards. Markers of character. Things we had to practice. Which makes something about 2025 deeply unsettling. Why is outrage now treated as a…