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Religion

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2. I would suggest a possible slight improvement...

Thu Dec 20, 2018, 11:17 PM

Dec 2018

...try to leave the world better than you found it.

I would offer that this version includes your rule as an axiom.

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My religion has just one doctrine: Do no harm to others. [View all] MineralMan Dec 2018 OP

"First - do no harm" is what we try to live by. akraven Dec 2018 #1

It's the hippocratic oath. Voltaire2 Dec 2018 #9

I would suggest a possible slight improvement... NeoGreen Dec 2018 #2

Harm None Tribalceltic Dec 2018 #3

Do unto other as you would have others do unto you' Fullduplexxx Dec 2018 #8

So if I am a ceral killer ... Tribalceltic Dec 2018 #10

Here's the way I've been thinking about it lately. EarnestPutz Dec 2018 #4

When my sons were growing up, I did not take them to any organized... 3catwoman3 Dec 2018 #5

Congrats on raising 2 fine sons. I feel the same way also PhrankT Dec 2018 #6

I, also, do not need a list to remind me what is right or wrong. LakeArenal Dec 2018 #7

Mine doesn't have any. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2018 #11

I've always considered doctrines to be principles. MineralMan Dec 2018 #12