"Given the great variety of their worldviews, religions, define differently the nature of scared reality, the universe, the natural world, time and human purpose" (Molloy). ... This allows one to have compassion and tolerance for those who think, believe and act differently than us. ...
As far as the law is concerned, those who are pro-assisted suicide not only feel that it should be officially made legal, but that it would be wrong to ban it, claiming that "prohibition of physician-assisted suicide handcuffs doctors who want to show compassion to patients whose bodies are irreversibly falling apart despite excellent medical care" (Wekesser 103). ... Another common ground between the pros and the cons is the need for a defined limitation of the use of medical and technological advancement in the alteration of natural life. ...
The hierarchy of importance of these agencies for an individual is based on the personality of that individual and how they define themselves in society. ... Any religion instills moral values such as love and compassion for others. ...
It is righteousness-a way of life which is guided by human and spiritual values like love, compassions, justice and non-violence which are universal. ... He further writes that "in the Chicago Parliament of 1893 Swami Vivekananda defined Science as "nothing but finding of unity", since this unity of existence is final truth anyway." ...
By defining religion as a sacred engagement with what is taken to be a spiritual reality, it is possible to consider the importance of religion in human life without making claims about what it really is or ought to be. ... Many religious virtues such as love, self-control, compassion, nonviolence, and wisdom appear in more than one religion, but differences in belief systems can give varying significance to these virtues. ...
