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What are the Rules You Live By? All these rules express the same thought, no matter from which religion, faith, creed or nation they are derived. This is the wisdom of the ages, handed up through generations, expressed in different words, different languages, and all provide one basic rule for living. The Golden Rule CHRISTIAN (Matthew 7:12) All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them; for this is the law and the prophets. ISLAMIC (Sunnah) TAOIST (T'ai Shang Kan Ying P'ien) BRAHMAN (Mahabharata 5:1517) JEWISH (Talmud, Shabbat 31a) ZOROASTRIAN (Dadistan-i-dinik 94:5) Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful. WICCA (Rede of the Wiccae) And it harm none, do what ye will CONFUCIAN (Analects 15:23)
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