Entries from November 2007

November 4, 2007

Roots

BAHA’I
“Blessed are those who prefer others
before themselves.”
– Baha’u’llah, Tablets of Baha’u’llah, 71

BUDDHISM
“Hurt not others in ways that you
yourself would find hurtful.”
– Udana-Varga, 5:18

CHRISTIANITY
“Always treat others as you would like
them to treat you.”
– Jesus, Matthew 7:12

CONFUCIANISM
“Do not unto others what you would
not have them do unto you.”
– Analects 15:23

HINDUISM
“This is the sum of all duty: do [...]

November 4, 2007

Foundation of Amoration

Code of Ethics for Spiritual Guides (quoted by copyright from Council on Spiritual Practices)
[Preamble] People have long sought to enrich their lives and to awaken to their full natures through spiritual practices including prayer, meditation, mind-body disciplines, service, ritual, community liturgy, holy-day and seasonal observances, and rites of passage. “Primary religious practices” [...]