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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI

Reject bribery in technical and professional work

Do not offer, accept, solicit, or conceal bribes that compromise professional judgment.

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
2/52

3.8%

Nonreligious systems
1/41

2.4%

Represented systems
3/93

3.2%

Specific anchors*
1/3

33.3%

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

Corpus definition

Do not offer, accept, solicit, or conceal bribes that compromise professional judgment.

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

Evidence, mapping by mapping

3 selected mappings

IEEE Code of Ethics · Specific primary/official anchor

Reject bribery in technical and professional work · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

IEEE Code of Ethics: reject bribery in all forms

Open original source ↗ ewh.ieee.org

Specific primary/official anchor · Professional engineering and technology ethics

Framework-level mapping: verify exact wording, institutional status, historical context, and scope before formal quotation.

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 10370. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

ISKCON Gaudiya Vaishnava Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Reject bribery in technical and professional work · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

ISKCON constitutional and Governing Body standards concerning honesty, cleanliness, austerity, mercy, nonviolence, livelihood, and promises

Open original source ↗ constitution.iskcon.org

Official framework-level anchor · Dharmic / Hindu Vaishnava

Framework-level mapping: verify exact doctrinal wording, institutional authority, translation, historical context, and scope before formal quotation.

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 10371. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Swedenborgian Christianity · Official framework-level anchor

Reject bribery in technical and professional work · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Emanuel Swedenborg's Doctrine of Charity and official Swedenborgian teaching resources

Open original source ↗ swedenborg.com

Official framework-level anchor · Abrahamic / Christian

Framework-level mapping: verify exact text, doctrinal or institutional authority, historical context, and scope before formal quotation.

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 10372. 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.

M506 · Engineering and Technology Professional Ethics

Hold public safety paramount in technical decisions

Place public safety, health, welfare, and environmental protection above convenience, prestige, or profit.

6 / 93 systems mapped · 6.5%
Workbook confidence: Developing
M507 · Engineering and Technology Professional Ethics

Disclose technical dangers promptly

Communicate credible risks, defects, limitations, and hazards to affected people and responsible authorities.

2 / 93 systems mapped · 2.2%
Workbook confidence: Developing
M508 · Engineering and Technology Professional Ethics

State technical claims honestly and realistically

Base estimates, claims, forecasts, and representations on available evidence without distortion.

2 / 93 systems mapped · 2.2%
Workbook confidence: Developing
Unmodified source statistics
Primary Rank - Religious515
Overall Rank543
Nonreligious Rank488
Religious Frequency Tier38
Religions Sharing2
Religious Systems52
Religious %3.8
Nonreligious Groups Sharing1
Nonreligious Groups41
Nonreligious %2.4
All Systems Sharing3
All Systems94
Overall %3.2
Direct Official Anchors1
Direct Evidence %33.3
Cross-Sphere Balance Index63.2
Religious Adoption Gap1.4

Specialized or emerging teaching

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.