What kind of christianity is it we’re practicing with our tortures and war?
| Islam 622 AD |
No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself. Sunnah |
| Christianity 27 AD |
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Luke 6:31 |
| Taoism 200 BC |
Regard your neighbor’s gain as your gain, and your neighbor’s loss as your own loss. Tai Shang Kan Yin P’ien |
| Confucianism 500 BC |
Do not do to others what you would not like yourself. Then there will be no resentment against you, either in the family or in the state. Analects 12:2 |
| Zoroastrianism 600 BC |
That nature alone is good which refrains from doing another whatsoever is not good for itself. Dadisten-I-dinik, 94,5 |
| Buddhism 600 BC |
Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful. Udana-Varga 5,1 |
| Judaism 1300 BC |
What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellowman. This is the entire Law; all the rest is commentary. Talmud, Shabbat 3id |
| Hinduism 1500 BC |
This is the sum of duty; do naught onto others what you would not have them do unto you. Mahabharata 5,1517 |
From ChristopherNewsletter through TeachingValues through ThomasMC.
I thought this might be of interest to somebody other than just myself? I briefly met Robert Jensen once and have corresponded most briefly with him several times by email. He is the most activist radical in Texas, in my view. Though I don’t always agree with everything he does, he does stir things up quite a bit. Here he is speaking about his journeys back to relgion, so to speak. His essay read at Counterpunch is entitled…
‘The struggle over what it means to be a Christian today….’