that American culture encourages in every way. We must show an atomic-thinking world that our lives are interwoven and that we are responsible for one another and accountable to one another. The atomic worldview lies behind many of the ills that plague American society. For example, people who see themselves as separate individuals, whose lives and actions have no real effect on others, are far more likely to divorce. It also lies behind belief in abortion. Much of the defense of abortion “rights”