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Originally posted by scottmandue
I study philosophy and theology as a hobby be it the Greek philosophers who didn't necessarily believe in a god (except for the polytheists), Buddhists who also don't have a god, and Christians who took the God of the Hebrews. All of these belief system developed by very different peoples at different times in very different places all came to the same conclusion.
Treat others as you would like to be treated.
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CS Lewis' thoughts on this subject have resonated in my mind now for many years. He discusses the origin of the sense of right and wrong that seem to be shared worldwide, as well as spanning cultures and millenia.