Tales of barroom debauchery and bestiality may have been invented; they certainly mythologized the Romantic poet, whose sexually suggestive style made him a cultural revolutionary in the austere moral climate of his time. (sfaq.us)
They knew he was a major contributor to the unsavory moral climate inside the White House. (christianitytoday.com)
Conceivably this is so, but in the present moral climate it is more likely to foster that counterfeit compassion which thinks no wrong is very wrong. (firstthings.com)