July 10, 2026 • 10 mins
With the cloud of apocalyptic fervor swirling about, there are many people in parts of the world unaffected who look on with disdain from the vantage point of the computer and television at those who dumpster dive, loot, or steal in the aftermath of a terrible disaster.
Is the question after a disaster of epic proportions: do morals change?
When is it okay to rationalize stealing for the sake of survival?
There seems to be this ambiguity of morality in times of such catastrophes.
In this poignant episode of Ground Zero, Clyde Lewis discusses APOCALYPTIC MORALITY. The original broadcast was on November 2, 2012.
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