The Code for Global Ethics: Toward a Humanist Civilization

Is it necessary to be religious to act morally?

Dr. Rodrigue Tremblay's answer is no.

In this thought-provoking book, Tremblay promotes a humanist philosophy and ideals as they apply to personal living and to public decision-making in an open, just and democratic society. When people say they believe in religion, they usually mean they believe in a moral standard for themselves, their children and society in general. Obviously, most people prefer to live in a moral world than in an amoral or immoral one.

The Code for Global Ethics outlines a progressive and modern code of global ethics summarized in ten general and universal humanist rules without reference to a religious worldview or paradigm. The themes include:

ratively to build a better world.