THE GOLDEN RULE OF ETHICS

Treat people the way you’d like to be treated.

  • Thelema: 1904 AD, Liber AL vel Legis 1:1- “Love is the law, love under will. There is no law beyond Do what thou wilt.”
  • Buddhism: 560 BC, Udanavarga 5:18- “Hurt not others with that which pains yourself.”
  • Semitism: 1300 BC, Leviticus 19:18- “Thou shalt Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
  • Hinduism: 3200 BC, Hitopadesa- “One should always treat others as they themselves wish to be treated.”
  • Zoroastrianism: 600 BC, Shast-na-shayast 13:29- “Whatever is disagreeable to yourself, do not do unto others.”
  • Confucianism: 557 BC, Analects 15:23- “What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”
  • Christianity: 30 AD, Mathew 7:12- “Whatsoever ye would that others should do to you, do ye even so to them.”
  • Islam: 609 AD, Mahabharata 5:1517- “None of you truly believes until he wishes for his brother what he wishes for himself.”
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