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Do moral standards come in levels? There are differing levels of responsibility. A person's integrity may be measured as high or low. There is but one moral standard and one either meets it or they do not. Being held to a "higher moral standard" is like being asked to give more than 100%. Although we frequently hear people say, "he gave 110%", or some figure above 100%, in reality, any one of us is only capable of giving 100% at any given time.It has become common to expect athletes, teachers, religious leaders, politicians, scout leaders, any and all people in positions of responsibility f...