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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI

Pay fair wages

Compensate labor justly.

Comparative atlas · Original English corpus · Evidence before conclusions

A mapping is not a verified quotation. Workbook labels are preserved. An absent mapping does not mean rejection. We do not rank the moral worth of any system.
Religious systems
24/52

46.2%

Nonreligious systems
10/41

24.4%

Represented systems
34/93

36.6%

Specific anchors*
0/34

0.0%

*Calculated from source labels beginning “Specific”; not a count of verified quotations.

Corpus definition

Compensate labor justly.

This is the atlas’s definition, not a substitute for a tradition’s own interpretation. Scope, exceptions and translations require review of each source.

Preserved calculation difference

The original index differs from recomputed unique-system or specific-anchor counts. Both are retained; the source file is unchanged.

All Systems: source 94 · recomputed 93

Overall %: source 36.2 · recomputed 36.5591

Evidence, mapping by mapping

1 selected mappings

Christianity - Biblical · Tradition-level research anchor

Pay fair wages · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Old and New Testaments

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Tradition-level research anchor · Abrahamic

Comparative analogue only; verify exact wording, translation, school, denomination, historical context, scope, and exceptions before formal quotation.

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 5491. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

History and geography: source limits

This edition does not supply a historical genealogy or coordinates for this teaching. Transmission, invention, population and geographic presence are not inferred from a mapping.

Explore connections in the same category

Shared systems in the corpus, not evidence of historical influence.

M041 · Property, Work and Economic Justice

Do not steal

Do not take property, labor, credit, data, or resources without consent.

47 / 93 systems mapped · 50.5%
Workbook confidence: Developing
M047 · Property, Work and Economic Justice

Pay workers promptly

Do not abusively delay compensation owed.

33 / 93 systems mapped · 35.5%
Workbook confidence: Developing
M048 · Property, Work and Economic Justice

Do not exploit workers

Avoid coercive, unsafe, degrading, or predatory labor practices.

33 / 93 systems mapped · 35.5%
Workbook confidence: Developing
Unmodified source statistics
Primary Rank - Religious136
Overall Rank139
Nonreligious Rank106
Religious Frequency Tier16
Religions Sharing24
Religious Systems52
Religious %46.2
Nonreligious Groups Sharing10
Nonreligious Groups41
Nonreligious %24.4
All Systems Sharing34
All Systems94
Overall %36.2
Direct Official Anchors0
Direct Evidence %0
Cross-Sphere Balance Index52.8
Religious Adoption Gap21.8

Religion-weighted commonality

Provenance: Universal Moral Code — Statistical Atlas, Edition XXI. Names, definitions and source anchors are preserved verbatim. This atlas describes its corpus, not all beliefs or practices worldwide.