All religions seem to have some version of the “golden rule” – and I don’t mean that “they who have the gold make the rules.” 🙂
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Even when religions disagree on significant issues such as a higher power, they all seem to say we should treat others as we want to be treated.
I had not thought of that, but it’s a great observation! Why do you think that is the case?
It’s because we innately know
I think it's because we all have an internal sense of what is right and wrong... it's something we just know. Do you think we're taught it? No, because the separation between cultures and religions is too great to have been something that was passed through learning...
I think it’s coincidence that many religions have this same ethical rule
There was no possibility for some of these major religions to interact with each other, especially in ancient history. So I think it's just a massive coincidence. That's against some pretty big odds! You must like the lottery too! 🙂 I've played a...