Many different words, many different religions, same meaning

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Many different words, many different religions, same meaning

CHRISTAINITY

In everything, do unto others as you would have them do to you;
for this is the law of the prophets.

Jesus, Matthew 7:12

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CONFUCIANISM

One word which sums up the basis of all good conduct...
Loving Kindness, (this is one word in Chinese).
Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself.

Confusius,
Analects 15.23
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ISLAM

Not one of you truly believes until you wish for others you wish for yourself.

The Prophet Muhammad, Hadith
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JUDAISM

What is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbor.
This is the whole Torah : all the rest is conplimentary.

Hillel, Talmud, Shabbat 31a
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TAOISM

Regard your neighbor's gain as your own gain,
and your neighbor's loss as your own loss.

T'ai Shang Kan Ying P'ien, 213-218
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SIKHISM

I am a stranger to no one and no one is a stranger to me.
Indeed, I am a friend to all.

Guru Granth Sahib, pg 1299
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JAINISM

One should treat all as one would like to be treated.

Mahavint, Sutrakritanga
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ZOROASTRIANISM

Do not do unto others whatever is injurious to yourself.

Shayast-na-Shayast 13.29
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UNITARIANISM

We affirm and promote respect for the interdependent
web of all existance of which we are apart of.

Unitarian Principlal
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BAHA'I FAITH

Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid on you,
and desire not for anyone the things you would not desire for yourself.

Baha'u'llah,
Gleanings
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HINDUISM

This is the sum of duty:
Do not do to others what would cause pain if done to you.

Mahabharata 5:15:17
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BUDDHISM

Treat not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful.

Udana-Varga 5.18

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