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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI
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An interactive atlas of moral teachings across the world's religious and secular traditions — from ancient scriptures to modern ethics.
Comparative atlas · Original English corpus · Evidence before conclusions
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gc.adventist.org · General Conference fundamental beliefs, official statements, and Christian behavior guidance
https://gc.adventist.org/beliefs/ ↗
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- General Conference fundamental beliefs, official statements, and Christian behavior guidance
- Sabbath and Christian behavior teachings
- Christian Behavior: abstention from harmful substances
- Fundamental Belief 22: Christian Behavior
adventist.org · Official fundamental beliefs on Christian behavior, stewardship, health, family, and salvation
https://adventist.org/beliefs ↗
Source ID: src-3ccf130c7b74b004 · Review pending
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- Official fundamental beliefs on Christian behavior, stewardship, health, family, and salvation
shinnyoen.org · Official Shinnyo-en teaching on integrity, meditation, wisdom, compassion, altruism, and Buddha nature
https://shinnyoen.org/resources/basics-of-buddhism/ ↗
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- Official Shinnyo-en teaching on integrity, meditation, wisdom, compassion, altruism, and Buddha nature
- Esoteric practice uses every moment as an opportunity to develop and awaken
- Integrity, meditation, and wisdom as the three categories of Buddhist practice
- Bodhisattvas show no discrimination between friend and foe
- Bodhisattvas see and nurture goodness in others
- Bodhisattvas respond to a person's true needs
www.sikhcoalition.org · Guru Granth Sahib and Sikh ethical principles
https://www.sikhcoalition.org/about-sikhs/ ↗
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- Guru Granth Sahib and Sikh ethical principles
www.spj.org · SPJ Code of Ethics
https://www.spj.org/spj-code-of-ethics/ ↗
Source ID: src-342ae37a4fa0f424 · Review pending
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- SPJ Code of Ethics
- SPJ Code: Seek Truth and Report It
- SPJ Code: Act Independently
- SPJ Code: heightened sensitivity for vulnerable people and sources
- SPJ Code: Be Accountable and Transparent
- SPJ Code: Minimize Harm
- SPJ Code: label advocacy and advertising
www.sotozen.com · Soto Zen official precept and practice framework
https://www.sotozen.com/eng/practice/sutra/pdf/03/c02.pdf ↗
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- Soto Zen official precept and practice framework
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not kill
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not lie
- Ten Grave Prohibition against false speech
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not steal
- Soto Zen bodhisattva practice integrating precepts and awakening
- Soto Zen precepts concerning speech, criticism, and Sangha harmony
- Ten Grave Prohibition concerning intoxicants
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not disparage the Three Treasures
- Three Pure Precepts: embrace and benefit all beings
- Soto Zen confession and repentance practice
- Ten Grave Prohibition concerning anger
- Three Pure Precepts: embrace and sustain good conduct
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not praise self and slander others
- Soto Zen reception and observance of bodhisattva precepts
- Ten Grave Prohibition concerning withholding or stinginess
- Ten Grave Prohibition: do not criticize others
www.salvationarmy.org · International mission, social justice, governance, and values statements
https://www.salvationarmy.org/mission-vision-and-values ↗
Source ID: src-05afe6bb821fa695 · Review pending
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- International mission, social justice, governance, and values statements
- Mission joins Christian proclamation with meeting human need
- International Mission Statement: meet human needs without discrimination
www.accesstoinsight.org · Five Precepts, Noble Eightfold Path, and Pali Canon ethical teachings
https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ptf/dhamma/sila/ ↗
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- Five Precepts, Noble Eightfold Path, and Pali Canon ethical teachings
- Theravada training in sila and reflection on conduct
www.dalailama.com · Official Dalai Lama teachings on compassion, nonviolence, environment, and universal responsibility
https://www.dalailama.com/messages ↗
Source ID: src-227515f7e7fb89e5 · Review pending
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- Official Dalai Lama teachings on compassion, nonviolence, environment, and universal responsibility
www.un.org · United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2018/11/UNDRIP_E_web.pdf ↗
Source ID: src-2a69e4d96951a133 · Review pending
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- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- UNDRIP provisions on participation and consent
- UNDRIP right to participate in decisions affecting them
- UNDRIP protection of cultural heritage and traditional knowledge
- UNDRIP rights to language and education
- UNDRIP right to pursue community-defined development
- UNDRIP collective and individual rights
- UNDRIP right to just and fair redress
- UNDRIP rights concerning lands, territories, and resources
- UNDRIP rights to culture and distinct identity
- UNDRIP protection of spiritual and cultural traditions and remains
- UNDRIP Articles 18-19
- UNDRIP Articles 13 and 31
- UNDRIP Articles 11, 20, 28, and 32
- UNDRIP Article 31
- UNDRIP Article 7 and Article 8 protections
- UNDRIP Article 8
- UNDRIP Articles 10, 19, 29, and 32
- UNDRIP Articles 11-12
- UNDRIP Articles 25-29
- UNDRIP Articles 3-5
www.ucc.org · Official justice, peace, inclusion, and creation-care ministries
https://www.ucc.org/understanding-the-issues/ ↗
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- Official justice, peace, inclusion, and creation-care ministries
- Official ministries centered on justice and peace
- Official ministries centered on justice, equality, compassion, and peace
- Open and Affirming and inclusion ministries
www.umc.org · United Methodist Social Principles and Social Creed
https://www.umc.org/en/who-we-are/what-we-believe/our-social-positions ↗
Source ID: src-c2ae247c1df8e216 · Review pending
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- United Methodist Social Principles and Social Creed
- United Methodist Social Principles: active love seeking justice and liberty
www.unity.org · Official Unity Five Principles and teachings on lived truth, spiritual worth, prayer, meditation, and equality
https://www.unity.org/en/static/about-us ↗
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- Official Unity Five Principles and teachings on lived truth, spiritual worth, prayer, meditation, and equality
- Unity Fourth Principle: prayer and meditation align heart-mind with Spirit
- Unity Second Principle: human beings are innately good and expressions of Spirit
- Unity Fifth Principle: live truth through thoughts, words, and actions
www.un.org · Universal Declaration of Human Rights
https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights ↗
Source ID: src-c9b4e7ee9aaa281c · Review pending
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- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- UDHR Article 5
- UDHR Article 18
- UDHR Article 1
- UDHR Article 26
- UDHR Article 12
www.avesta.org · Avesta and Asha-centered ethics
https://www.avesta.org/ ↗
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- Avesta and Asha-centered ethics
classics.mit.edu · Nicomachean Ethics
https://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html ↗
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- Nicomachean Ethics
www.unitarian.org.uk · Official Unitarian teachings on freedom, reason, tolerance, conscience, dignity, inclusion, and service
https://www.unitarian.org.uk/ ↗
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- Official Unitarian teachings on freedom, reason, tolerance, conscience, dignity, inclusion, and service
ctext.org · Tao Te Ching and classical Daoist ethics
https://ctext.org/dao-de-jing ↗
Source ID: src-346f14ebcf500294 · Review pending
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- Tao Te Ching and classical Daoist ethics
social.desa.un.org · United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
https://social.desa.un.org/issues/disability/crpd/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-crpd ↗
Source ID: src-ef6f3614fce8039e · Review pending
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- United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- CRPD universal-design and accessibility framework
- CRPD autonomy, independence, and community participation
- CRPD equality and non-discrimination framework
earthcharter.org · Earth Charter principles of respect, ecological integrity, justice, democracy, nonviolence, and peace
https://earthcharter.org/read-the-earth-charter/ ↗
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- Earth Charter principles of respect, ecological integrity, justice, democracy, nonviolence, and peace
- Earth Charter Principle 2
- Earth Charter Principle 15
- Earth Charter Principle 5
- Earth Charter Principle 13
- Earth Charter Principle 7
- Earth Charter Principle 6
- Earth Charter Principle 1