Posted by zazenduckie on February 8, 2007, at 16:01:23
In reply to Re: For ..Dr Bob please clarify...pbc issues » Fallen4MyT, posted by Dinah on February 8, 2007, at 10:41:31
...remember also the mission of this site, support and education, and the golden rule.
http://dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#civil
THE ONENESS OF THE HUMAN FAMILY
Compiled by the Temple of Understanding, a global interfaith organization
Baha'i: "Blessed is he who preferreth his brother before
himself." -- Baha'u'llah, Tablets of Baha'u'llah, 71Buddhism: "Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find
hurtful." -- Udana-Varga, 5:18Christianity: "All things whatsoever ye would that men should do
to you, do ye even so to them." -- Jesus, in Matthew 7:12Confucianism: "Do not unto others what you would not have them do
unto you." -- Analects 15:23Hinduism: "This is the sum of duty: do naught unto others which
would cause you pain if done to you." -- Mahabharata 5:1517Islam: "No one of you is a believer until he desires for his
brother that which he desires for himself." -- SunnahJainism: "In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should
regard all creatures as we regard our own self."
-- Lord Mahavira, 24th TirthankaraJudaism: "What is hateful to you, do not to your fellow man. That
is the law: all the rest is commentary." -- Talmud, Shabbat 31aNative American: "Respect for all life is the foundation."
-- The Great Law of PeaceSikhism: "Don't create enmity with anyone as God is within
everyone." -- Guru Arjan Devji 259, Guru Granth SahibZoroastrianism: "That nature only is good when it shall not do
unto another whatever is not good for its own self."
-- Dadistan-i-Dinik, 94:5Compiled by the Temple of Understanding, a global interfaith organization
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I believe the mission of Babble as quoted above from the FAQ calls for the golden rule to be the standard of civility. Enforcement carried out in a civil manner by following the same rules will allow all to feel equally welcome.
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