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Good Values ''The most important thing you will ever have is good values.'' Dennis Prager What Dennis Prager is saying is that you should value good things. A person who kills should value human life instead of killing. A person who steals should value not stealing. Its not good to not value the good things. Some people may think that you should care more about your feeling than valuing. Its more important to value than care. If your dog was drowning but then you see a person drowning as well who would you save? If you save your dog that is feelings because you care about him and you don't want him to die. But if you save the person better than your dog then that means that you value humans. Its always good to value the important things. There are 3 things without good value and those are: money, love, and happiness. You become a better person when you value good. When you start to value the goodness it makes you realize that somethings are better than o...

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate romance and love and kiss-face fealty. But the origins of this festival of candy and cupids are actually dark, bloody--and a bit muddled. Though no one has pinpointed the exact origin of the holiday, one good place to start is ancient Rome, where men hit on women by, well, hitting them. From Feb. 13 to 15, the Romans celebrated the feast of Lupercalia. The men sacrificed a goat and a dog, then whipped women with the hides of the animals they had just slain. The Roman romantics ''were drunk. They were naked,'' says Noel Lenski, a historian at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Young women would actually line up for the men to hit them, Lenski says. They believed this would make them fertile. The brutal fete included a matchmaking lottery, in which young men drew the names of women from a jar. The couple would then be, um, coupled up for the duration of the festival- or longer, if the match was right. The a...