The Morality Of Altruism In My Life

Almost all religions have some set of morals. These morals make us who we are even at the deepest of levels that we can’t even access. This also means that anyone who goes against these morals is typically shunned in many religions. There are many religions that look at this as a chance to pray for forgiveness and to become closer with whom they believe in. Religious groups always want to add new members to the group and they look at this as an altruistic act because they believe they are helping others live a better life. Whether this counts as an altruistic act depends on what each individual person believes. However, for example, if a criminal joining a religious group keeps him from committing crimes to now he’s started volunteering, then that very easily could be looked at as altruistic.
Altruism in My Life Picking the topic of altruism wasn’t a very difficult choice for me. This is a trait that I feel I have had my entire life …show more content…
Again this is something psychologists may never know. It is important for everyone to always try and show some sign of altruism on a daily basis. Not only will and individual be helping others in bigger ways they may never know, but there are indeed countless ways in which being altruistic helps that individual. Altruistic acts can be short term or can help people long term. Being altruistic isn’t always easy. Looking for those opportunities to help isn’t always as obvious as volunteering but, sometimes a person has to look a little deeper to really help people. No matter what it’ll be worth it in the end. Even with the odds against the altruistic trait biologically, that even had Darwin himself confused, altruistic individuals have managed to persevere and survive, helping