What are some reasons as to why it isn't great right now?
- government spending has created debt that cannot be paid down
- abortion is mostly accepted
- judges are appointed because of their politics and party loyalty
- school curriculum fails to educate young people
- illegal immigration was ignored for so long, it is now suggested we simply let them become citizens
- major cities are unsafe places to raise families
- drug addiction has overwhelmed medical facilities and jails
- people are accepting drug use and willing to legalize some of them
- there are over 94 million Americans not in the work force today.
- colleges are teaching liberal ideologies only
- as states quickly turn blue, conservative politicians will no longer be elected. liberals will control the agenda.
- athletes we once admired are not liars and cheats who use performance enhancing drugs to win.
- new outlets don't hide their political bias, they embrace it.
- immorality has spiked.
- pornography is everywhere and easily accessible to minors.
- vulgar language is on television, along with sexual content and nudity
- homosexuality is lawfully protected.
- homosexual characters are commonplace on television and motion pictures
- homosexual pride events take place in every major city and state
- 75% of Christian children leave the church when they leave home.
- more and more cults are attracting larger numbers of followers
- we are reading more and more about Christians who are gay or don't believe the Bible, or believe other false religions are valid
- more and more Christians are being caught up in conspiracy theories and feel the government is out to get them
- republican candidates no longer have to claim Christian values or court Christian voters. They only have to say they are not as bad as democrat candidates.
- the cost of living in the U.S. is forcing both parents to work full time and not be home with their children
- the cost of health care is over-burdening American families.
- federal budgets no longer can keep up with crumbling infrastructure
- major cities are over run with homeless living in parks and scrounging for a living
- major cities cannot afford to help the needy
- government and private pensions are unsustainable and are bankrupting companies and cities.
- angry blacks and angry Hispanics are voicing their discontent by rioting and committing crimes.
- gang culture has been glorified in hip-hop music, leading many young people into that lifestyle
- obesity has now become common and is negatively affecting the lives of over a third of Americans
- obesity has led to morbid obesity and morbidly obese children.
- gun violence is everywhere.
- the population is growing faster than resources are made available to accommodate the growing numbers of people.
- home ownership is out of reach for most people.
- businesses would rather relocate to a foreign country than pay excessive taxes
- youth are consumed with social media
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I've got to go do yard work or maybe I could add a few dozen more to the list. I think those are some good reasons. Do you agree?
