Should we legislate morality?
===========================================================================

Laws (examples of things we do legislate):
(NOTE: numbers in brackets [] represent the 10 commandments)

harm to others
-------------------------
- murder [6]
- stealing [8]
- slander/libel
- adultery [7]
- false witness [9] (perjury, deceit)

harm to public
-------------------------
- environmental laws
- sex offender laws

harm to self
-------------------------
- helmet/seatbelt laws
- drug laws?

harm to minors
-------------------------
- child porn laws
- statutory rape


===========================================================================
Moral issues we don't (or can't?) regulate:

- pride
- greed
- lust
- honoring parents [5]
- coveting/envy [10]
- having other gods before the LORD [1]
- idols [2]
- misusing God's name [3]
- strife
- drunkeness
- carousing/revelry

somewhat less clear:
- anger, rage (hate laws, things done in anger)
- sabbath laws [4]
- sorcery/witchcraft


===========================================================================
Scriptures

Ten Commandments: Exodus 20:1-17
Romans 1:29-31
Galatians 5:19-21