"Some people argue that the Golden Rule is the most consistent, moral teaching throughout history. Known also as the Ethic of Reciprocity, the Golden Rule is found in most religions and cultures. It can also be found in many ethical systems, indigenous cultures, secular philosophies and even in the physical sciences (the golden mean). Its omnipresence throughout history gives it tremendous moral authority." Source: Interfaith Dialogue
Peace Is Possible - Peacemakers read the Golden Rule, From: Tanenbaum Center
Baha'i: "The spiritually learned are lamps of guidance among the nations, and stars of good fortune shining from the horizons of humankind."
Abdu’l-Bahá , The Secret of Divine Civilization, page 33
Continue reading about other faiths' The Golden Rule: A Vision Shared: Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism
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"Religiously motivated violence can end. This short films introduces the United Religions Initiative, whose purpose is "to promote enduring interfaith communication with the intention of ending religiously motivated violence in order to create cultures and communities of peace and understanding for all the living beings of Earth." Learn more at www.uri.org"
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