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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

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.

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www.unodc.org · UNODC restorative justice and social reintegration
https://www.unodc.org/documents/justice-and-prison-reform/20-01146_Handbook_on_Restorative_Justice_Programmes.pdf ↗

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  • UNODC restorative justice and social reintegration
  • UNODC restorative outcomes and offender accountability
  • UNODC restorative processes involving affected parties
  • UN Basic Principles on restorative justice programmes
  • UN Basic Principles: free and voluntary consent
  • UNODC restorative justice: repairing harm caused by crime
www.jw.org · Official moral education: families do not hit, scream, or approve abusive speech
https://www.jw.org/en/library/magazines/awake-no2-2019-jul-aug/need-for-moral-values/ ↗

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  • Official moral education: families do not hit, scream, or approve abusive speech
  • Official moral-education guidance: make a moral code part of family identity
  • Official guidance: explain why lying, stealing, and other wrongs cause harm
gc.adventist.org · Official statement: truth thrives in freedom, persuasion, and sincere desire
https://gc.adventist.org/official-statements/theological-and-academic-freedom-and-accountability/ ↗

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  • Official statement: truth thrives in freedom, persuasion, and sincere desire
www.unitarian.org.uk · Official Unitarian commitment to human worth, equality, and service of humanity
https://www.unitarian.org.uk/where-we-stand/ ↗

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  • Official Unitarian commitment to human worth, equality, and service of humanity
www.brethren.org · Official simple-living heritage
https://www.brethren.org/ac/statements/1980-christian-lifestyle/ ↗

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  • Official simple-living heritage
quaker.org · Quaker testimony of equality
https://quaker.org/glossary/ ↗

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  • Quaker testimony of equality
aeu.org · Ethical responsibility to improve life for ourselves and others
https://aeu.org/2015/01/ethical-culture-138-years-of-creating-community-and-serving-humanity/ ↗

Source ID: src-564e0219588ae675 · Review pending

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  • Ethical responsibility to improve life for ourselves and others
  • Ethical Culture: life is sacred, interrelated, and interdependent
www.dalailama.com · Compassion and nonviolence as foundations for peace
https://www.dalailama.com/news/2020/the-need-for-secular-ethics-in-modern-education ↗

Source ID: src-b3eb13a348bfa67a · Review pending

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  • Compassion and nonviolence as foundations for peace
achpr.au.int · African Charter Article 27: duties toward family, society, state, and recognized communities
https://achpr.au.int/en/node/642 ↗

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  • African Charter Article 27: duties toward family, society, state, and recognized communities
  • African Charter Article 29: preserve and strengthen positive African cultural values
  • African Charter Article 28: relations promoting mutual respect and tolerance
  • African Charter Article 27: exercise rights with regard to collective security, morality, and common interest
  • African Charter Article 28: respect and consideration without discrimination
  • African Charter Article 29: place abilities at service of national community
sentinel.christianscience.com · Christian Science teaching presents honesty as spiritual power and inward soundness
https://sentinel.christianscience.com/issues/1966/1/68-3/honesty-is-spiritual-power ↗

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  • Christian Science teaching presents honesty as spiritual power and inward soundness
www.jw.org · Official teaching: be honest in all things despite financial or workplace pressure
https://www.jw.org/en/library/magazines/watchtower-no1-2016-january/be-honest/ ↗

Source ID: src-7a66cd1d770b2fd7 · Review pending

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  • Official teaching: be honest in all things despite financial or workplace pressure
www.dalailama.com · Universal responsibility for humanity, resources, peace, and future generations
https://www.dalailama.com/messages/world-peace/the-global-community ↗

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  • Universal responsibility for humanity, resources, peace, and future generations
www.churchofjesuschrist.org · Official teaching on reverence and morality
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1987/04/reverence-and-morality?lang=eng ↗

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  • Official teaching on reverence and morality
www.dalailama.com · Universal responsibility and environmental care
https://www.dalailama.com/messages/environment/universal-responsibility ↗

Source ID: src-cd3ad4c1133a9d19 · Review pending

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  • Universal responsibility and environmental care
www.sefaria.org · Leviticus 19:33-34: love the stranger as yourself
https://www.sefaria.org/Leviticus.19.33-34 ↗

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  • Leviticus 19:33-34: love the stranger as yourself
gc.adventist.org · Official statement on religious liberty, evangelism, and proselytism
https://gc.adventist.org/official-statements/ ↗

Source ID: src-89a8576053f195e2 · Review pending

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  • Official statement on religious liberty, evangelism, and proselytism
www.dalailama.com · Wisdom and compassion should motivate actions benefiting everyone
https://www.dalailama.com/messages/environment/thinking-globally ↗

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  • Wisdom and compassion should motivate actions benefiting everyone
www.christianscience.com · Christian Science public-health statement supports lawful cooperation and Golden Rule ethics
https://www.christianscience.com/press-room/a-christian-science-perspective-on-vaccination-and-public-health ↗

Source ID: src-7cbb81fd7d368708 · Review pending

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  • Christian Science public-health statement supports lawful cooperation and Golden Rule ethics
journal.christianscience.com · Christian Science moral qualities include meekness
https://journal.christianscience.com/issues/1975/5/93-5/science-and-health-with-key-to-the-scriptures-its-impact-on-morality ↗

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  • Christian Science moral qualities include meekness
  • Christian Science moral qualities include hope
  • Christian Science moral qualities include affection
adventist.org · Fundamental Belief 22: entertainment should support purity, health, and joy
https://adventist.org/beliefs/official/christian-behavior ↗

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  • Fundamental Belief 22: entertainment should support purity, health, and joy
  • Official teaching: behavior and words witness to the love and character of Christ
  • Fundamental Belief 22: abstain from alcohol, tobacco, and irresponsible drug use
  • Fundamental Belief 22: exercise, rest, healthful diet, and intelligent care of the body

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.