Abdulaziz Mohammed Al-Faqeer 2005200105
Main Project
Sources:
- www.allaboutphilosophy.org
- www.philosophyonline.co.uk
- www.islam-today.com
- www.islamonline.net
- The Holy Qura'an
- www.wikipedia.com
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Morality vs. Immorality
Morals... As a common human factor of values and virtues that God created us and shaped us with. All of humanity kinds acknowledge in these values and virtues. It is commonly agreed and there is a special philosophy for these moral values in each nation, era, heritage and culture. Honesty, generosity, sincerity, patience and forgiveness are all good moral values in human virtues. On the other hand, lying, injustice and stinginess... etc are dispraised values. It is obvious that each society in this world needs sets …show more content…
The prophet Mohammad (PBUH) said:" Each infant is born on nature." This means that each individual on this earth is born with a moral constitution. Moreover, all of the celestial religions came to praise these natural morals and to insure the common values between mankind, and to warn them from leaving these values to their own moral code. In this concept we can understand the Prophet Mohammad's saying:" I was sent to complete the good morals." Obviously, this means that good morals exist in nature and the Prophet came to complete them. It completes the natural morals in mankind with the acquired religious morals.
A recent report in Psychology today concluded:" the most significant predictor of a person's moral behavior may be religious commitment. People who consider themselves very religious were least likely to report deceiving their friends, having extramarital affairs, cheating on their expenses accounts, or even parking illegally." Based on this report, what we believe has a decided effect on our moral thinking and our behavior. I mean, without belief in our God, our religion; the only option that seems to be left is to commit moral standards we make up for our …show more content…
Also, I think that people who do not believe in God or in of what I have mentioned above are left to their own decisions based solely on their needs to survive which I might call their conscience." For when gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do things in the law, these, although not having the law, are a law to themselves, who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or else excusing them." " For those who listen to directions and obey them" It is obvious that religions ask us to behave well and to obey The Creator in order to gain benefits in our lives. The Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) said:" Treat people well." Also he said:" A man will not believe until he loves the good to people as he loves it for his
Main Project
Sources:
- www.allaboutphilosophy.org
- www.philosophyonline.co.uk
- www.islam-today.com
- www.islamonline.net
- The Holy Qura'an
- www.wikipedia.com
-
Morality vs. Immorality
Morals... As a common human factor of values and virtues that God created us and shaped us with. All of humanity kinds acknowledge in these values and virtues. It is commonly agreed and there is a special philosophy for these moral values in each nation, era, heritage and culture. Honesty, generosity, sincerity, patience and forgiveness are all good moral values in human virtues. On the other hand, lying, injustice and stinginess... etc are dispraised values. It is obvious that each society in this world needs sets …show more content…
The prophet Mohammad (PBUH) said:" Each infant is born on nature." This means that each individual on this earth is born with a moral constitution. Moreover, all of the celestial religions came to praise these natural morals and to insure the common values between mankind, and to warn them from leaving these values to their own moral code. In this concept we can understand the Prophet Mohammad's saying:" I was sent to complete the good morals." Obviously, this means that good morals exist in nature and the Prophet came to complete them. It completes the natural morals in mankind with the acquired religious morals.
A recent report in Psychology today concluded:" the most significant predictor of a person's moral behavior may be religious commitment. People who consider themselves very religious were least likely to report deceiving their friends, having extramarital affairs, cheating on their expenses accounts, or even parking illegally." Based on this report, what we believe has a decided effect on our moral thinking and our behavior. I mean, without belief in our God, our religion; the only option that seems to be left is to commit moral standards we make up for our …show more content…
Also, I think that people who do not believe in God or in of what I have mentioned above are left to their own decisions based solely on their needs to survive which I might call their conscience." For when gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do things in the law, these, although not having the law, are a law to themselves, who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or else excusing them." " For those who listen to directions and obey them" It is obvious that religions ask us to behave well and to obey The Creator in order to gain benefits in our lives. The Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) said:" Treat people well." Also he said:" A man will not believe until he loves the good to people as he loves it for his