One man's liberation. . .

Madam, - Quentin Fottrell (Opinion, September 23rd) describes contemporary Irish society as more "open, tolerant and progressive…

Madam, - Quentin Fottrell (Opinion, September 23rd) describes contemporary Irish society as more "open, tolerant and progressive" than it was, and attributes this to various instances of what he calls "sexual liberation".

Liberation from what? From fidelity, decency, self-control, unselfishness, conjugal love? From the sixth and ninth Commandments? - Yours, etc,

SEÁN MAC CÁRTHAIGH, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.