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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI

Cao Dai Religious Ethics

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Classification and source basis

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Corpus family: Vietnamese syncretic religion

Corpus classification: Religious

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Mapped teachings and source anchors

197 mappings

Pursue Christlike character in ordinary life

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Pursue Christlike character in ordinary life · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9256. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Seek harmony among religions

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Specific primary/official anchor

Seek harmony among religions · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai syncretic aim of religious unity and shared moral truth

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Specific primary/official anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9262. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Treat humanity as one spiritual family

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Specific primary/official anchor

Treat humanity as one spiritual family · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teaching of common divine origin and human kinship

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Specific primary/official anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9273. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Use religious diversity to build peace

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Specific primary/official anchor

Use religious diversity to build peace · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai mission of harmony through reconciliation of religious traditions

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Specific primary/official anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9279. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Preserve family contact when safe

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Preserve family contact when safe · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9354. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Protect children's identity

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Protect children's identity · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9412. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Protect freedom from religious coercion

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Protect freedom from religious coercion · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9441. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Appoint competent and impartial judges

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Appoint competent and impartial judges · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9454. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Correct wrongdoing constructively

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Correct wrongdoing constructively · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9461. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Do not charge exploitative interest to the needy

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Do not charge exploitative interest to the needy · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9468. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Honor elders and the aged

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Honor elders and the aged · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9482. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Ransom captives and free people from grave danger

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Ransom captives and free people from grave danger · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9489. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Return lost property

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Return lost property · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9510. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Use honest weights and measures

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Use honest weights and measures · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9517. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Practice open-minded spiritual inquiry

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Practice open-minded spiritual inquiry · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

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Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9538. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Allow liberty in nonessential matters

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Allow liberty in nonessential matters · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9573. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Place truth above creed and ceremony

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Place truth above creed and ceremony · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9584. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Respond to grace with faith, love, and hope

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Respond to grace with faith, love, and hope · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9598. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Build safety barriers against foreseeable hazards

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Build safety barriers against foreseeable hazards · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9802. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Do not favor the rich or poor in judgment

Cao Dai Religious Ethics · Official framework-level anchor

Do not favor the rich or poor in judgment · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Cao Dai teachings on love, justice, moderation, universal kinship, and religious harmony

Open original source ↗ caodai.com.vn

Official framework-level anchor · Vietnamese syncretic religion

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

Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 9837. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Research gaps

The workbook does not provide a verified institutional history, chronology, founder, branches, population figures or geographic distribution here. Unsupported claims have not been added. Interpretations within a system may vary.

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.