Hans Madueme, MD, MDiv
An older generation was far more likely to understand itself and its social world in terms of sin and virtue, vice and godliness. Lack of self-control and weakness of will were moral failings to be avoided. That sort of language has fallen on hard times.
Virtual Mentor. 2008; 10(1):55-58. doi:
10.1001/virtualmentor.2008.10.1.oped1-0801.