Personal Religious Beliefs
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To what extent should personal religious beliefs impact our decisions about business ethics
I believe an individual’s religious beliefs should serve as a morale basis in helping them make decisions. In applying this to business ethics, I believe that people should behave according to their individual beliefs, and try to be ethical and moral throughout the decision-making process.
To what extent do your personal religious (or non-religious) beliefs about life impact your sense of business ethics and personal decision-making? I believe that the individual’s personal religious beliefs should play a guiding role in helping them make decisions. However, I also believe that individuals have different religious beleifs. Therefore, it is important …show more content…
The article did not change my beliefs or my answer to question one. Instead, I acknowledge that people hold different religious beliefs, and this belief influences the individual’s decision-making process.
Do you believe in absolute truth? Is there more than one way/religion to understanding the absolute truth about God and the meaning of life?
While I do believe in the absolute truth, I also believe that people have different interpretations as to what the absolute truth means. As a result, it is difficult to aruge that one absolute truth is correct. However, based on my beliefs, I believe that while individuals may have different interpretations of the absolute truth, many of these interpretations are similar.
Do you believe that humans have free will in their decisions, or are they entirely a product of their personal environment, circumstances, upbringing, etc?
I believe that the individual’s decision-making process is influenced by both their circumstances, personal environment, upbringing, and free will. However, I believe that these variables act in conjunction to influence an individual’s decision-making …show more content…
Instead, I believe that my worldview reflects the core tenants outlined in each article. Yet, in my original answers, I further acknowledged that people have different beleifs, that may be influenced by various factors. While we as people may not all agree with each other, it is important to understand and respect each individual’s beliefs. In most cases, religion can serve as a guiding attribute in influencing an individual’s moral and ethical behaviors. However, the extent at which we as people all arrive at the same conclusions will always be contingent on our own religious beliefs, cultural of origin/s, and the dominant societial norms where we
To what extent should personal religious beliefs impact our decisions about business ethics
I believe an individual’s religious beliefs should serve as a morale basis in helping them make decisions. In applying this to business ethics, I believe that people should behave according to their individual beliefs, and try to be ethical and moral throughout the decision-making process.
To what extent do your personal religious (or non-religious) beliefs about life impact your sense of business ethics and personal decision-making? I believe that the individual’s personal religious beliefs should play a guiding role in helping them make decisions. However, I also believe that individuals have different religious beleifs. Therefore, it is important …show more content…
The article did not change my beliefs or my answer to question one. Instead, I acknowledge that people hold different religious beliefs, and this belief influences the individual’s decision-making process.
Do you believe in absolute truth? Is there more than one way/religion to understanding the absolute truth about God and the meaning of life?
While I do believe in the absolute truth, I also believe that people have different interpretations as to what the absolute truth means. As a result, it is difficult to aruge that one absolute truth is correct. However, based on my beliefs, I believe that while individuals may have different interpretations of the absolute truth, many of these interpretations are similar.
Do you believe that humans have free will in their decisions, or are they entirely a product of their personal environment, circumstances, upbringing, etc?
I believe that the individual’s decision-making process is influenced by both their circumstances, personal environment, upbringing, and free will. However, I believe that these variables act in conjunction to influence an individual’s decision-making …show more content…
Instead, I believe that my worldview reflects the core tenants outlined in each article. Yet, in my original answers, I further acknowledged that people have different beleifs, that may be influenced by various factors. While we as people may not all agree with each other, it is important to understand and respect each individual’s beliefs. In most cases, religion can serve as a guiding attribute in influencing an individual’s moral and ethical behaviors. However, the extent at which we as people all arrive at the same conclusions will always be contingent on our own religious beliefs, cultural of origin/s, and the dominant societial norms where we