Religion and Global Ethics Flashcards
it equates with religion
Culture
holy war in Muslim
Jihad
Global Index for Religion and Atheism
31.11% Christianity
respect for persons grounded basic claims about human rights, the right of religious belief
UN Charter
provides for the free exercises and religion and religious worship and prohibits the establishment of state religion
1987 Philippine Constitution
on justice, love, courage, and friendship, he questions traditional religion, traditional political authority, and convention wisdom
Socrates
we are the citizens of the world
Cosmopolitanism
holds that certain ethical principles are UNIVERSALLY VALUABLE, such as respect for life and for liberty
Cosmopolitan Perspective
is the era when the development of western values to think that liberty and tolerance were key values
The Enlightenment
all men are created equal, he implies that inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are the endowment of all the people, from all cultures
Thomas Jefferson
it is a NON-VIOLENT refusal to obey an unjust law, with the intent of ACCEPTING the penalty and arousing the conscience of the community, criticize existing traditions
Civil Disobedience
religious leader and political activist, he advocated ahimsa as a key to the struggle of India
Mohandas Gandhi
Ahimsa means
Non-violence
it includes elements that give importance to EXPLICIT and IMPLICIT requirement ideals for moral conduct
Religion
a conception of many religious moralities that certain things are good because this is what God wants
Divine Command Theory