Christian Family Values

I keep wondering about these "family values " and the idea that there was a time when families had more or better values than families have today. There seems to be a consensus among the fundamentalists that if we could just get back to those values, all of our problems would be solved. I have heard that as a "Christian nation," we are in deep trouble because our families are missing certain critical values, i.e., Christian values.
I wonder what these Christian values are and where I can acquire them. I look at my family and see a lot of love and respect for each other. I see compassion,…