Moral And Religious Beliefs Research Paper

My philosophical view
My moral and religious beliefs influence the way I treat and behave towards others. Being a Christian my moral beliefs are aligned with the teachings of my religion. I try to always treat people the way I would like to be treated. As a Christian I have a set moral code of what is right and wrong. The things that I see as morally wrong or right are just that, there are no grey areas. If there are grey areas, that means that I either have doubt about my beliefs or I am not fully committed to my convictions. I believe that all people are born with certain human rights and free will. The effect of free will creates environments where people’s human rights will be violated more in some societies than others. Free will allows people to make conscious decisions to do harm to others, on the same hand it allows others to make conscious decisions to protect …show more content…
I believe that everyone has the right to not be harmed physically or mentally as long as they are not harming anyone else. Human rights are viewed differently between religions and cultures, some religions do not see everyone as being equal. Cultural differences around the world view different gender, nationality, religion etc. differently. They assign different value on others life depending on these categories. I believe it is important in my life to ensure I do not allow these differences to make me place any judgment on others. I have traveled all over the world and experienced many different cultures. During these trips I have had the privilege to discuss cultural differences with many different people. I try to be a kind, compassionate person, to achieve this I have to be confident and strong. To be able to stand by my convictions and live by my morale standards evenly through the highs and lows in life I have to be strong enough to recognize these