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Ep. 1943 - Blotting Out The Sun

The Ben Shapiro Show

Challenging the Notion of Popular Sovereignty

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The idea of popular sovereignty, allowing states to decide on slavery through voting, is criticized for lacking moral judgment. Drawing a parallel to historical debates on slavery, the speaker argues against this concept by highlighting the moral relativism it entails. While acknowledging the pragmatic challenges of enacting significant abortion legislation without a political consensus, the speaker stresses the importance of building a moral consensus to address the issue effectively.

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