
Ep. 22: The New Puritans
The Re-Education with Eli Lake
How Do You Sort Through All These Issues?
The moral order that they're seeking to re establish now has much longer life. This is a rediscovery of a very old ethos that was only briefly put to one side during the sexual revolution. And particularly when it comes to temperance, we know it is tried and true that when you have men and women in a social situation also bathed in alcohol, bad things can happen. Societies can disaggregate. You can have social disorder and conduct that threatens the organization of that society.
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