The Ten Commandments Essay

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    Sabbath Day Religion

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    observation is to relax on this one day because it is written in the Ten Commandments. Exodus 20:8-10 says, "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work”, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates”. This commandment is the reason why some people choose to relax…

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    The first religion is Judaism which symbol is the Star of David and original language is Hebrew. The religious belief of Judaism is the covenant which is a relationship with God to follow God’s Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandment were given to the prophet Moses by God. The Ten Commandments include a set of principle regarding worship and ethics. Some of the rules are not committing murder, adultery, and theft. Christianity, which symbol is the cross and original language is Aramaic, Greek…

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    God created us all in his image, making us equals. it is however a lawyers job to give everyone a fair chance, the way God intended when he created us. in Exodus 20:1-17 God gave us the Ten Commandments. the Ten Commandments are the basis for our current laws. as a society we have not obeyed the ten commandments, but we have upheld them as law. Proverbs 31:8-9 says " 8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend…

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    text of the Bible, which explicitly provides a set guideline for Jewish adherents to have a deeper understanding of how to live a moral life. The Commandments of the Torah consists of the 10 Commandments/613 Mitzvot which provides the broadest application of Jewish ethical principles and are divided into positive and negative mitzvot. The Ten Commandments which are also covenant received by Moses are a set of guidelines which allow for the protection, sustaining and nurturing of the Israelites. …

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    According to a 2002 study conducted by the University of Massachusetts, sixty percent of adults cannot have a ten minute conversation without lying at least once. These people averaged about three lies during those ten minutes. Also, forty percent of people lie on job resumes as well as ninety percent lying if they have an internet dating account. Eighty six percent of people lie to their parents on a regular basis, followed by friends, which are whopping seventy seven percent (Mental Floss).…

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    Orthodox Judaism

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    When learning about religion it is important to know that religion has been studied worldwide. Not only has religion been studied worldwide, it has become one of the most important talked about subjects recently. Religion can be defined as in many different ways, but it is seen to be ones belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or Gods. In researching religion, many individuals have become interested in finding out about where they themselves and others…

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    bring Heaven with him, It is believed in many traditions that you must go to special places in order to reach heaven, A typical example would be going onto a mountain, exactly how Moses did during the story of the burning bush and Moses receiving Ten Commandments. Rabbi Akiva described it best by saying “The Holy and Blessed One bent the upper heavens down so that they touched the top of the mountain and spoke to them from the point where and heaven touched, as it says: ‘He bent the sky and came…

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    Therac-25 Design Flaws

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    shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are designing. 10. Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that insure consideration and respect for your fellow humans. It is obvious that if the programmer had paid attention to these commandments, probably none of the six innocent people would have died. Instead he could’ve co-operated with his fellow designers to try to produce a machine that is free of such lethal flaws. Moreover, the technicians in the treatment centers were…

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    Ethical Code History

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    I found your out of the box response very interesting. You identified a great historical example of ethics and it inspired me to pursue other historical examples of ethical codes. Through my research the oldest code of ethics I found was written in 57 AD. These ethics come from the verses 9-21 of the 12th chapter in the book of Romans. This code of ethics has been followed by millions of people across the globe and has knowingly and unknowingly served as the basis for most of the ethical codes…

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    Communities that value Puritan ethics are advantageous because they value hard work and family values. Societies require everybody to pitch in so that they will prosper. When the first Europeans arrived in the New world, everybody had a responsibility to do whether it be at home or at work . Eventually, the new settlers prospered through the effort and sweat that was input to the New world. This promotes the idea that groups of people that are labor intensive will thrive as it demonstrates that…

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